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Nisaba 32, 101 (P323996)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 32, 101 |
|---|---|
| ID | P323996 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 49-14-044 |
| Collection | Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 2(u) gurusz sza3-[gu4] | 20 male laborers, oxen drivers |
| 2 | u4 1(disz)-sze3 | for 1 day |
| 3 | sze bala-a u3 [guru7]-a im ur3-ra | barley bala and silo, clay moulds |
| 4 | ki-su7 sahar-u2-u2-ka | at the threshing floor of the earth |
| 5 | 2(u) 3(disz) gurusz sza3-gu4 u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 23 male laborers, oxen drivers for 1 day, |
| 6 | kun-zi-da i7 {d}nin-ur4-ra gub-ba | stationed at the reservoir of the Ninura canal, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ugula lu2-du10-ga | foreman: Lu-duga; |
| 2 | kiszib3 lugal-ku3-zu sukkal | under seal of Lugal-kuzu, the messenger; |
| 3 | iti {d}dumu-zi | month: “Dumuzi,’ |
| 4 | mu us2-sa [...] | year following … |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lugal-ku3-zu | Lugal-kuzu |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-nigar{gar} szusz3 | son of Ur-nigar, cattle manager |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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