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Nisaba 24, 33 (P375986)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 24, 33 |
|---|---|
| ID | P375986 |
| Museum no. | BM 110128 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| 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)
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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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | 9(asz) gu2 4(u) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki hi-a | 9 talents 46 1/2 mana wool, |
| 2 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 3 | 1(u) 5(asz) gu2 3(u) 6(disz) ma-na siki hi-a | 15 talents 36 mana wool, |
| 4 | ur-{d}nin-tu | Ur-Nintu |
| 5 | 2(u) 1(asz) gu2 4(u) 3(disz) ma-na 1(u) gin2 siki hi-a | 21 talents 43 minas 10 shekels of mixed wool, |
| 6 | dingir-ra | of the god |
| 7 | mu bad3 ba-du3 | year: "The wall was erected." |
| 8 | 2(u) 1(asz) gu2 2(u) ma-na siki | 21 talents 20 minas of wool |
| 9 | 2(disz) tug2 guz-za du | 2 guz-za textiles, regular quality, |
| 10 | 2(disz) tug2 sag usz-bar | 2 garments, head, weaver's block, |
| 11 | 1(disz) tug2 usz-bar | 1 ušbar textile |
| 12 | dingir-ra | of the god |
| 13 | 5(asz) gu2 5(u) 8(disz) ma-na siki | 5 talents 58 mana wool, |
| 14 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 15 | 1(u) 5(asz) gu2 2(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki | 15 talents 21 1/2 minas of wool |
| 16 | ur-{d}nin-tu | Ur-Nintu |
| 17 | mu us2-sa bad3 ba-du3 | year following: "The wall was erected." |
| 18 | 2(u) 1(asz) gu2 2(u) 3(disz) ma-na siki | 21 talents 23 mana wool, |
| 19 | dingir-ra | of the god |
| 20 | 2(u) gu2 1(u) 9(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na siki | 20 talents 19 1/3 mana wool, |
| 21 | ur-{d}nin-tu | Ur-Nintu |
| 22 | 1(u) 8(asz) gu2 2(u) 3(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na siki | 18 talents 23 5/6 mana wool, |
| 23 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 24 | mu e2 puzur4-da-gan ba-du3 | year: “The house of Puzriš-Dagan was erected. |
| 25 | 1(u) gu2 1(u) 3(disz) ma-na siki | 10 talents 13 mana wool, |
| 26 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 27 | 1(u) 3(asz) gu2 4(u) 1(disz) ma-na siki | 13 talents 41 mana wool, |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}nin-tu | Ur-Nintu |
| 2 | 1(u) 4(asz) gu2 4(u) 4(disz) ma-na 1(u) gin2 siki | 14 talents 44 minas 10 shekels of wool |
| 3 | dingir-ra | of the god |
| 4 | mu us2-sa e2 puzur4-da-gan ba-du3 | year following: “The house of Puzriš-Dagan was erected. |
| 5 | 1(u) 1(asz) gu2 2(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki | 11 talents 28 1/2 minas of wool |
| 6 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 7 | 1(u) 1(asz) gu2 7(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki | 11 talents 7 1/2 minas of wool |
| 8 | ur-{d}nin-tu | Ur-Nintu |
| 9 | 1(u) 1(asz) gu2 siki | 11 talents of wool, |
| 10 | dingir-ra | of the god |
| 11 | mu us2-sa e2 mu us2-sa-bi | the year after that, the house after that |
| 12 | 2(u) 4(asz) gu2 3(u) 6(disz) ma-na 4(disz) gin2 siki | 24 talents 36 minas 4 shekels of wool |
| 13 | ur#-{d#}nin#-tu | Ur-Nintu |
| 14 | 2(u) 7(asz) gu2 4(u)# 5(disz)# ma-na 1(u) [n] gin2 siki | 27 talents 45 minas 10 shekels wool |
| 15 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 16 | 2(u) gu2 4(u) 5(disz) ma-na 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 siki | 20 talents 45 minas 15 shekels wool, |
| 17 | dingir-ra | of the god |
| 18 | mu sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul | year: “Šašrum was destroyed. |
| 19 | 1(u) 4(asz) gu2 4(u) 7(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na siki | 14 talents 47 1/3 mana wool, |
| 20 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 21 | 8(asz) gu2 6(disz) ma-na siki | 8 talents 6 mana wool, |
| 22 | ur-{d}nin-tu | Ur-Nintu |
| 23 | 7(asz) gu2 2(u) 8(disz) ma-na 1(u) 3(disz) gin2 siki | 7 talents 28 minas 13 shekels wool, |
| 24 | dingir-ra | of the god |
| 25 | mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3 | year: “The en-priestess of Nanna by means of extispicy was chosen. |
| 26 | 1(u) 4(asz) gu2 3(u) 1(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 siki | 14 talents 31 5/6 minas 2 1/2 shekels wool, |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | dingir-ra | of the god |
| 2 | 1(u) 4(asz) gu2 4(u) 7(disz) ma-na 7(disz) gin2 siki | 14 talents 47 minas 7 shekels of wool |
| 3 | ur-{d}nin-tu | Ur-Nintu |
| 4 | 1(u) 9(asz) gu2 1(u) 8(disz) ma-na siki | 19 talents 18 minas of wool |
| 5 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 6 | mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} lu-lu-bum2{ki} a-ra2 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-kam-asz ba-hul | year: “Simurum and Lullubum for the 9th time were destroyed. |
| 7 | szunigin 1(u) 1(u) 2(asz) gu2 5(u) 5(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 1/2(disz) gin2 siki hi-a | total: 12 talents 55 2/3 minas 1/2 shekels of mixed wool, |
| 8 | dingir-ra | of the god |
| 9 | szunigin 2(gesz2) 2(asz) gu2 4(u) 1(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2 siki hi-a | total: 122 talents 41 1/3 minas 5 shekels of mixed wool, |
| 10 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 11 | szunigin 2(gesz2) 3(asz) gu2 3(u) 4(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2 siki | total: 123 talents 34 1/3 minas 5 shekels of wool |
| 12 | ur-{d}nin-[tu] | Ur-Nintu |
| 13 | nig2-ka9-ak lugal-ezem-ta | from the account of Lugal-ezem |
| 14 | 2(u) 1(asz) gu2 1(u) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki | 21 talents 14 1/2 minas of wool |
| 15 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 16 | 4(u) 3(asz) gu2 3(disz) ma-na 1(u) gin2 siki | 43 talents 3 minas 10 shekels wool, |
| 17 | dingir-ra | of the god |
| 18 | 3(u) gu2 3(u) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki | 30 talents 36 1/2 minas of wool |
| 19 | [ur-{d}nin]-tu | Ur-Nintu |
| 20 | [mu bad3 ba]-du3 u3 mu us2-sa bad3 ba-du3 | year: “The wall was erected and the year following the year in which the wall was built, |
| 21 | [2(u) 4(asz) gu2 2(u)] 2(disz)# 2/3(disz)? ma-na siki | 24 talents 22 2/3 mana wool |
| 22 | [da-da]-ga | Dadaga |
| 23 | [2(u) 7(asz) gu2 1(u)] 5(disz)#? ma-na siki | 27 talents 15 mana wool |
| 24 | [dingir]-ra | of the god |
| 25 | [2(u) 6(asz) gu2 4(u) 1(disz)] ma-na siki | 26 talents 41 minas of wool |
| 26 | [ur-{d}nin]-tu | Ur-Nintu |
| 27 | [mu e2] puzur4#-da-gan ba-du3 | year: “The house of Puzriš-Dagan was erected. |
| 28 | [...] u3 mu us2-sa-bi | ... and the year following it |
| 29 | 7(asz) gu2 5(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki | 7 talents 58 1/2 mana wool, |
| 30 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 31 | 1(u) 6(asz) gu2 1(u) 5(disz) ma-na 1(u) gin2 siki | 16 talents 15 minas 10 shekels of wool |
| 32 | dingir-ra | of the god |
| 33 | 1(u) 5(asz) gu2 1(u) 8(disz) ma-na siki | 15 talents 18 minas of wool |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}nin-tu | Ur-Nintu |
| 2 | mu us2-sa e2 mu us2-sa-bi | the year after that, the house after that |
| 3 | 2(u) 7(asz) gu2 1(u) 6(disz) ma-na 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 siki | 27 talents 16 minas 15 shekels wool, |
| 4 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 5 | 2(u) gu2 4(u) 5(disz) ma-na 1(u) gin2 siki | 20 talents 45 minas 10 shekels wool, |
| 6 | dingir-ra | of the god |
| 7 | 2(u) 4(asz) gu2 3(u) 6(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2 siki | 24 talents 36 minas 5 shekels of wool |
| 8 | ur-{d}nin-tu | Ur-Nintu |
| 9 | mu sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul | year: “Šašrum was destroyed. |
| 10 | u3 mu en {d}nanna masz-e <i3>-pa3 | and the year: “The en-priestess of Nanna by means of extispicy was chosen. |
| 11 | 3(u) 4(asz) gu2 5(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na siki | 34 talents 5 1/3 mana wool, |
| 12 | da-da-ga | Dadaga |
| 13 | 2(u) 2(asz) gu2 5(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki | 22 talents 5 1/2 mana wool, |
| 14 | dingir-ra | of the god |
| 15 | 2(u) 3(asz) gu2 3(disz) ma-na 7(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 siki | 23 talents 3 minas 7 1/2 shekels wool, |
| 16 | ur#-{d#}nin#-tu | Ur-Nintu |
| 17 | mu# si#-[mu-ru-um]{ki} lu-lu-bum2{ki} [a-ra2 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-kam-asz] ba#-hul# | year: “Simurum and Lullubum for the 9th time were destroyed. |
| 18 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 5(u) 4(asz) gu2 5(u) 8(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2 siki hi-[a] | total: 104 talents 58 minas 5 shekels of hi-a wool |
| 19 | da-da-[ga] | Dadaga |
| 20 | szunigin 2(gesz2) 9(asz) gu2 2(u) 4(disz) [x] ma-na 5(disz)? 1/2(disz)? gin2 [siki] | total: 189 talents 24 ... minas 5 1/2 shekels of wool |
| 21 | dingir-[ra] | of the god |
| 22 | szunigin 2(gesz2) gu2 gu2 1(u) 4(disz) ma-na 2(disz)? 1/2(disz) gin2 siki | total: 240 talents 14 minas 2 1/2 shekels wool |
| 23 | ur-{d}nin-tu | Ur-Nintu |
| 24 | nig2-ka9 ugula usz-bar-ke4-ne-ta | accounts of the foremen of weavers, |
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