Nisaba 24, 27 (P375988)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 24, 27 |
|---|---|
| ID | P375988 |
| Museum no. | BM 110121 |
| 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' | [n ud5 masz2] hi#-[a] | n goats, billy goats |
| 2' | [la2-ia3 e2-hul-a] ugu2#-[a nu]-ga2#-ga2 | the deficit of the destroyed house will not be placed |
| 3' | [i3-nun-bi n] 3(ban2) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 | its butter oil: n 3 ban2 8 1/2 sila3 |
| 4' | [ga-UD@g-bi n] 5(ban2) 7(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3# 5(disz) gin2 | its ...: n 5 ban2 7 2/3 sila3 5 shekels |
| 5' | [siki-bi ...] 4(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na | its wool: ... 4 2/3 minas |
| 6' | [mu]-kux(DU) | delivery |
| 7' | [n ud5] masz2 hi-a | n goats, billy goats |
| 8' | [gub-ba]-am3# | stationed |
| 9' | [n ud5] masz2# hi-a | n goats, billy goats |
| 10' | [zi-ga]-am3# | booked out |
| 11' | [n ud5] masz2 hi-a | n goats, billy goats |
| 12' | [ri-ri-ga]-am3# | it is a wild bull |
| 13' | [n ud5] masz2 hi-a | n goats, billy goats |
| 14' | [mu]-kux(DU) | delivery |
| 15' | [... na]-gada | ... the herdsman |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1' | [siki-bi x] ma-na | its wool: x minas |
| 2' | [mu]-kux(DU) | delivery |
| 3' | [x] ud5 masz2 hi-a | x goats, billy goats |
| 4' | [gub]-ba-am3 | stationed |
| 5' | szunigin 1(u) 7(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 17 nanny goats, sucklings, |
| 6' | zi-ga-am3 | booked out, |
| 7' | szunigin 3(u) 8(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 38 nanny goats, sucklings, |
| 8' | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 9' | szunigin 1(u) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 10 nanny goats, billy goats |
| 10' | la2-ia3-am3 | deficit. |
| 11' | ab-ba-gi-na na-gada dumu lugal-{gesz}gigir-re | Abbagina Nagada, son of Lugal-gigirre |
| 12' | 1(disz) ud5 | 1 nanny goat |
| 13' | 8(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | 8 female kids, |
| 14' | ur-tesz2 i3-dab5 | Ur-teš accepted; |
| 15' | 5(disz) ud5 bar-gal2 | 5 fattened nanny goats, |
| 16' | 1(u) 5(disz) masz2 bar-gal2 | 15 billy goats, |
| 17' | 3(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | 3 billy goats, Šadu |
| 18' | bala-[sze3] | for the bala |
| 19' | ur-e11-[e na-gada] | Ur-e’e, the herdsman |
| 20' | 4(u) 2(disz) ud5 [bar-gal2] | 42 fattened nanny goats |
| 21' | 6(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 [bar-gal2] | 6 female kids |
| 22' | 1(u) 8(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | 18 male goats with fleece |
| 23' | 2(u) masz2 sza3-du10 | 20 billy goats, šadu |
| 24' | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 25' | 6(disz) ud5 | 6 nanny goats, |
| 26' | 4(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | 4 billy goats, šadu |
| 27' | [la2-ia3 e2]-hul#-a ugu2#-[a nu]-ga2#-ga2 | the deficit of the destroyed house will not be placed |
| 28' | [i3-nun-bi n] 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 | its butter oil: n + 6 1/2 sila3 |
| obverse col 3 | ||
| 1' | [mu]-kux(DU) | delivery |
| 2' | [n] la2 1(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | n less 1 goats, billy goats |
| 3' | gub#-ba-am3 | stationed |
| 4' | [n] 1(u) 3(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | n+13 goats, billy goats |
| 5' | zi#-ga-am3 | booked out |
| 6' | [n] 2(u) 6(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | n+26 goats, billy goats |
| 7' | ri#-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 8' | szunigin 1(u) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 10 nanny goats, billy goats |
| 9' | la2-ia3 e2-hul-a ugu2-a nu-ga2-ga2 | the deficit of the destroyed house shall not be placed. |
| 10' | ARAD2-hu-la na-gada | ARAD-ḫula, the herdsman |
| 11' | nam-en-na | of the en-ship |
| 12' | 4(u) ud5 | 40 goats, |
| 13' | 1(u) la2 1(disz) masz2-nita2 | 9 male kids, |
| 14' | siki-bi 1(u) ma-na | its wool: 10 minas; |
| 15' | nam-sza3-tam mu-kux(DU) | received; delivery. |
| 16' | szunigin 5(u) la2 1(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 50 less 1 goats, billy goats |
| 17' | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 18' | {d}szara2-i3-sa6 na-gada | Šara-isa, the herdsman |
| 19' | ud5# [ga]-za-PI | nanny goat |
| 20' | ur-{d}nin-ur4-ra | Ur-Ninura, |
| 21' | 1(u) 2(disz) ud5 | 12 nanny goats, |
| 22' | 1(u) la2 1(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | 9 female kids |
| 23' | 5(disz) masz2-nita2 | 5 male goats, |
| 24' | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 25' | 1(u) 6(disz) ud5 bar-gal2 | 16 full-grown nanny goats, |
| 26' | 1(u) 6(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | 16 male goats with fleece |
| 27' | 7(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | 7 billy goats, šadu |
| 28' | bala-sze3 | to the bala |
| 29' | ur-e11-e i3-dab5 | Ur-e’e accepted; |
| 30' | [...] | |
| obverse col 4 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | 1(u) la2 1(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | 9 male kids, suckling, |
| 3 | 3(u) masz2 sza3-du10 | 30 billy goats for Šadu; |
| 4 | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 5 | 1(u) 6(disz) ud5 | 16 nanny goats, |
| 6 | 1(u) 4(disz) masz2-nita2 | 14 male goats, |
| 7 | 3(u) masz2 sza3-du10 | 30 billy goats for Šadu; |
| 8 | la2-ia3-am3 | deficit. |
| 9 | libir-am3 | of the old |
| 10 | 5(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | 5 female kids, |
| 11 | 1(u) 6(disz) masz2-nita2 | 16 male goats, |
| 12 | ki ur-e11-e-ta | from Ur-e'e; |
| 13 | i3-nun-bi 5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 | its butter oil: 5 ban2 5 sila3 |
| 14 | ga-UD@g-bi 1(barig) 2(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 | its milk: 1 barig 2 ban2 2 1/2 sila3 |
| 15 | siki-bi 3(u) 7(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na | its wool: 37 1/3 mana |
| 16 | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 17 | szunigin 4(u) 7(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 47 nanny goats, sucklings, |
| 18 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 19 | szunigin 4(u) la2 1(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 40 less 1 nanny goats, billy goats |
| 20 | zi-ga-am3 | booked out, |
| 21 | szunigin 2(gesz2) 3(u) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 190 goats, billy goats |
| 22 | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 23 | szunigin 1(gesz2) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 60 goats, extispicies, |
| 24 | la2-ia3-am3 | deficit. |
| 25 | ur-tesz2 na-gada | Ur-teš, the herdsman |
| 26 | nam-en-na | of the en-ship |
| 27 | e2 {d}inanna zabala3{ki} | temple of Inanna of Zabalam |
| 28 | 3(u) 5(disz) ud5 | 35 nanny goats |
| 29 | 2(u) 4(disz) masz2-nita2 | 24 male goats, |
| 30 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 31 | siki-bi 1(u) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na | its wool: 16 1/2 minas |
| 32 | nam-sza3-tam mu-kux(DU) | received; delivery. |
| 33 | szunigin 1(gesz2)! la2 1(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 60 less 1 goats, billy goats |
| 34 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 35 | giri3-ni-i3-dab5 na-gada | via Nagīni-idab, the sailor |
| 36 | [...] | |
| 37 | [...] | |
| obverse col 5 | ||
| 1 | 3(u) 7(disz)! ud5 | 37 nanny goats, |
| 2 | 7(disz) masz2-nita2 | 7 male goats, |
| 3 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 4 | siki-bi 6(disz) ma-na | its wool: 6 mana |
| 5 | nam-sza3-tam mu-kux(DU) | received; delivery. |
| 6 | szunigin 4(u) 4(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 44 nanny goats, billy goats |
| 7 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 8 | ud5 ga-za-PI | nanny goat |
| 9 | {d}szara2-i3-sa6 na-gada | Šara-isa, the herdsman |
| 10 | e2 {d}szul-gi-ra | the temple of Šulgi |
| 11 | 1(u) 6(disz) ud5 | 16 nanny goats, |
| 12 | 4(disz) masz2-nita2 | 4 male goats, |
| 13 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 14 | siki-bi 1(u) ma-na | its wool: 10 minas; |
| 15 | nam-sza3-tam mu-kux(DU) | received; delivery. |
| 16 | szunigin 2(u) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 20 nanny goats, billy goats |
| 17 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 18 | a-kal-la na-gada | Akalla, the herdsman |
| 19 | ud5 ga-za-PI | nanny goat |
| 20 | ur-e11-e | Ur-Ee, |
| 21 | szunigin 5(u) la2 1(disz) ud5 | total: 50 less 1 nanny goats |
| 22 | szunigin 3(u) 1(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | total: 31 female kids |
| 23 | szunigin 1(u) 1(disz) masz2-nita2 | total: 11 male kids |
| 24 | szunigin 1(u) 1(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | total: 11 billy goats, Šadu; |
| 25 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 26 | szunigin 3(u) 7(disz) ud5 bar-gal2 | total: 37 weaned nanny goats, |
| 27 | szunigin 8(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 bar-gal2 | total: 8 female kids, sucklings, |
| 28 | szunigin 3(u) 3(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | total: 33 male goats with fleece |
| 29 | szunigin 1(u) 5(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | total: 15 billy goats, šadu; |
| 30 | ur-e11-e i3-dab5 | Ur-e’e accepted; |
| 31 | zi-ga-am3 | booked out, |
| 32 | szunigin 3(gesz2) 2(u) ud5 bar-gal2 | total: 220 nanny goats, suckling, |
| 33 | szunigin 3(u) {munus#}asz2#-gar3# bar-gal2 | total: 30 female kids, sucklings |
| 34 | szunigin 5(u) 2(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | total: 52 male goats with fleece |
| 35 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) masz2 sza3-du10 | total: 120 billy goats, Šadu; |
| 36 | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 37 | szunigin 1(u) 6(disz) ud5 | total: 16 nanny goats, |
| 38 | szunigin# [n] {munus#}asz2#-gar3# | total: n female kids |
| 19 | [...] | |
| obverse col 6 | ||
| 1 | szunigin 3(u) 6(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | total: 36 billy goats, Šadu; |
| 2 | la2-ia3-am3 | deficit. |
| 3 | szunigin 3(u) 6(disz) ud5 | total: 36 nanny goats, |
| 4 | szunigin 4(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | total: 4 female kids |
| 5 | szunigin 2(u) 9(disz) masz2 [...] | total: 29 billy goats |
| 6 | la2-ia3 e2-hul#-[a] ugu2-a nu-ga2-[ga2] | the deficit of the Ehula temple shall not be placed upon it |
| 7 | libir-am3 | of the old |
| 8 | szunigin 5(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | total: 5 female kids |
| 9 | szunigin 1(u) 6(disz) masz2-nita2 | total: 16 male kids |
| 10 | ki ur-e11-e-ta | from Ur-e'e; |
| 11 | szunigin 2(barig) 1(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 i3-nun | total: 2 barig 1 ban2 8 sila3 butter oil |
| 12 | szunigin 3(barig) 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 ga-UD@g | total: 3 barig 2 ban2 7 sila3 kašk cheese |
| 13 | szunigin 1(asz) gu2 4(u) 9(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na siki-ud5 | total: 1 talent 49 1/3 mana wool for nanny goats |
| 14 | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 15 | nam-en-na | of the en-ship |
| 16 | szunigin 2(gesz2) 8(disz) ud5 | total: 188 nanny goats, |
| 17 | szunigin 4(u) 4(disz) masz2-nita2 | total: 44 male kids |
| 18 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 19 | szunigin 4(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki-ud5 | total: 42 1/2 mana wool for nanny goats |
| 20 | nam-sza3-tam mu-kux(DU) | received; delivery. |
| 21 | ud5 ga-za-PI | nanny goat |
| 22 | e2 {d}nin-ur4-ra | the temple of Ninura, |
| 23 | 4(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) ud5 | 145 nanny goats, |
| 24 | 1(gesz2) 3(u) 2(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | 92 female kids, |
| 25 | 2(gesz2) 1(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | 121 male goats, fleece-covered, |
| 26 | 2(gesz2) 3(u) 1(disz) masz2-nita2 | 121 male goats, |
| 27 | 2(gesz2) 4(u) masz2 sza3-du10 | 240 billy goats for Šadu |
| 28 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 29 | 1(u) 3(disz) ud5 bar-gal2 | 13 fattened nanny goats, |
| 30 | 5(u) 7(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | 57 male goats with fleece |
| 31 | 3(u) masz2 sza3-du10 | 30 billy goats for Šadu; |
| 32 | kas4 i3-dab5 | the runners took in charge; |
| 33 | 1(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz) ud5 bar-gal2 | 91 nanny goats, fleece-covered, |
| 34 | 1(gesz2) 8(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | 68 male goats with fleece |
| 35 | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 36 | i3-nun-bi 1(barig) 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 | its butter oil: 1 barig 2 ban2 8 sila3 |
| obverse col 7 | ||
| 1 | ga-UD@g-[bi ...] | Its milk ... |
| 2 | siki-bi [...] | its wool ... |
| 3 | mu-[kux(DU)] | delivery |
| 4 | szunigin [...] | total: |
| 5 | ri#-[ri-ga-am3] | is a wild bull |
| 6 | ur-[e11-e na-gada] | Ur-e’e, the herdsman |
| 7 | 5(u) ud5# | 50 nanny goats |
| 8 | 1(u) 7(disz) [...] | 17 ... |
| 9 | 3(u) 2(disz) [...] | 32 ..., |
| 10 | 3(u) la2 1(disz) masz2# [...] | 30 less 1 billy goats |
| 11 | gub-ba-[am3] | stationed |
| 12 | 1(disz) ud5 bar-[gal2] | 1 nanny goat with fleece |
| 13 | 1(u) 5(disz) masz2-nita2 [bar-gal2] | 15 male billy goats |
| 14 | kas4 i3-[dab5] | the runners took in charge |
| 15 | 2(u)# la2 1(disz) ud5 bar#-[gal2] | 19 nanny goats, suckling |
| 16 | 3(disz) masz2-nita2 [bar-gal2] | 3 male goats, suckling |
| 17 | ri-ri-ga-am3# | it is a wild bull |
| 18 | i3-nun-bi 2(ban2) [...] | its butter oil: 2 ban2 |
| 19 | ga-UD@g-bi 4(ban2)# 1(disz) sila3 | its milk: 4 ban2 1 sila3 |
| 20 | siki-bi 1(asz) gu2 1(u) 1(disz)# 1/3(disz)# ma-na | its wool: 1 talent 11 1/3 minas |
| 21 | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 22 | szunigin 2(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 166 billy goats, |
| 23 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 24 | szunigin 2(u) 6(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 26 billy goats, |
| 25 | zi-ga-am3 | booked out, |
| 26 | szunigin 2(u) 2(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 22 nanny goats, billy goats |
| 27 | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 28 | {d}szara2-i3-sa6 na-gada | Šara-isa, the herdsman |
| 29 | 4(u) 6(disz) ud5 | 46 nanny goats |
| 30 | 1(u) 7(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | 17 female kids |
| 31 | 1(u) 7(disz) masz2-nita2 | 17 male kids, |
| 32 | 1(u) 6(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | 16 billy goats, šadu, |
| 33 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 34 | 2(u) la2 1(disz) ud5 bar-gal2 | 19 nanny goats, suckling, |
| 35 | 7(disz) {munus}asz2-<gar3> bar-gal2 | 7 female kids, suckling, |
| 36 | 8(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | 8 male goats with fleece, |
| 37 | 1(u) 6(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | 16 billy goats, šadu, |
| 38 | bala-sze3 | to the bala |
| 39 | 3(disz) ud5 bar-gal2 | 3 fattened nanny goats, |
| 40 | 2(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | 2 billy goats, Šadu |
| 41 | nesag {d}en-lil2-la2-sze3 | to the first-fruit offering of Enlil |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | kas4 i3-dab5 | the runners took in charge; |
| 2 | 2(u) ud5 bar-gal2 | 20 fattened nanny goats, |
| 3 | 1(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | 1 female kid |
| 4 | 9(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | 9 male goats with fleece, |
| 5 | 9(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | 9 billy goats, šadu, |
| 6 | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 7 | 2(gesz2) 5(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | 125 billy goats for Šadu, |
| 8 | i3-nun-bi 3(ban2) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 | its butter oil: 3 ban2 4 1/2 sila3 |
| 9 | ga-UD@g-bi 5(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 | its milk: 5 ban2 3 sila3 5 shekels; |
| 10 | siki-bi 5(u) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na | its wool: 53 1/3 minas; |
| 11 | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 12 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(u) 6(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 96 billy goats, |
| 13 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 14 | szunigin 5(u) 5(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 55 billy goats, extispicy, |
| 15 | zi-ga-am3 | booked out, |
| 16 | szunigin 3(u) 8(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 38 nanny goats, sucklings, |
| 17 | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 18 | szunigin 5(disz) | total: 5 |
| 19 | la2-ia3-am3 | deficit. |
| 20 | ur-{d}dumu-zi-da [na-gada] | Ur-Dumuzida, the herdsman |
| 21 | 1(gesz2) 5(u) ud5 [...] | 90 nanny goats |
| 22 | 3(u) 3(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 [...] | 33 female kids |
| 23 | 1(gesz2) 4(u) masz2-nita2 | 100 male goats, |
| 24 | 5(u) 4(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | 54 billy goats for Šadu, |
| 25 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 26 | 2(u) 1(disz) ud5 bar-gal2 | 21 fattened nanny goats, |
| 27 | 2(u) 2(disz) masz2-nita2 [bar-gal2] | 22 male goats, suckling |
| 28 | 1(u) 6(disz) masz2 sza3-[du10] | 16 billy goats for Šadu |
| 29 | kas4 i3-dab5 | the runners took in charge; |
| 30 | 9(disz) ud5 bar-[gal2] | 9 fattened nanny goats |
| 31 | 1(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 bar-[gal2] | 1 female kid with fleece |
| 32 | 1(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-[gal2] | 1 male goat with fleece |
| 33 | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 34 | i3-nun-bi [...] | Its butter oil |
| 35 | [ga-UD@g]-bi [...] | Its ... ... |
| 36 | [siki]-bi [...] | Its wool ... |
| 37 | [...] | |
| 38 | [n] 6(disz) [...] | n 6 ... |
| 39 | [...]-am3 | It is ... |
| 40 | [n] ud5 [...] | n nanny goats ... |
| 41 | [szunigin ...] | total: ... |
| 42 | szunigin 1(u) 1(disz) ud5 [ri]-ri-ga-[am3] | total: 11 ririg nanny goats |
| 43 | {d}szara2#-[i3-sa6 na-gada] | Šara-isa, the herdsman |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | [n] 3(u) ud5 | n 30 nanny goats |
| 2 | [n] {munus}asz2-gar3 | n female kids |
| 3 | [n] masz2-nita2 | n male goats |
| 4 | 5(u) 7(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | 57 billy goats, šadu-offerings, |
| 5 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 6 | 1(u) 8(disz) ud5 bar-gal2 | 18 fattened nanny goats, |
| 7 | 2(u) la2 1(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | 20 less 1 male goats with fleece, |
| 8 | 1(disz)# masz2 sza3-du10 | 1 kid, Šadu |
| 9 | kas4 i3-dab5 | the runners took in charge; |
| 10 | 8(disz) ud5 bar-gal2 | 8 fattened nanny goats, |
| 11 | 1(u) 4(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | 14 male goats with fleece |
| 12 | 1(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | 1 billy goat, Šadu |
| 13 | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 14 | la2-ia3 7(disz) masz2-nita2 | Deficit: 7 male kids. |
| 15 | ga-UD@g-bi 1(barig) 1(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 | its milk: 1 barig 1 ban2 1 sila3 15 shekels |
| 16 | siki-bi 1(asz) gu2 3(u) 5(disz) ma-na | its wool: 1 talent 35 minas; |
| 17 | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 18 | szunigin 3(gesz2) 3(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 133 goats, sucklings, |
| 19 | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 20 | szunigin 4(u) 7(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 47 nanny goats, sucklings, |
| 21 | zi-ga-am3 | booked out, |
| 22 | szunigin 2(u) 3(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 23 billy goats, |
| 23 | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 24 | szunigin la2-ia3 7(disz) masz2-nita2 | total, deficit: 7 male kids |
| 25 | lugal-e2-mah# na-gada | Lugal-emaḫ, the herdsman |
| 26 | 7(disz) [masz2-nita2] bar#-gal2 | 7 male goats with fleece |
| 27 | kas4# i3#-dab5# | the runners took in charge |
| 28 | 1(u) 3(disz) ud5 bar-gal2 | 13 fattened nanny goats, |
| 29 | 4(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | 4 billy goats, šadu |
| 30 | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| reverse col 3 | ||
| 1' | la2-ia3-am3 | deficit. |
| 2' | i3-nun-bi 1(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 | its butter oil: 1 ban2 8 sila3 |
| 3' | ga-UD@g-bi 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 | its milk: 2 ban2 7 sila3 |
| 4' | siki-bi 3(u) 8(disz) ma-na | its wool: 38 mana |
| 5' | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 6' | szunigin 5(u) 7(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 57 nanny goats, billy goats |
| 7' | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 8' | szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) 3(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 83 nanny goats, billy goats |
| 9' | zi-ga-am3 | booked out, |
| 10' | szunigin 1(u) 7(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 17 nanny goats, sucklings, |
| 11' | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 12' | szunigin 1(u) 5(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 15 billy goats, extispicy, |
| 13' | la2-ia3-am3 | deficit. |
| 14' | sza3-ku3-ge na-gada | Šakuge, the herdsman, |
| 15' | nam-en-na | of the en-ship |
| 16' | 1(gesz2) 8(disz) ud5 | 68 nanny goats |
| 17' | 1(u) 1(disz) masz2-nita2 | 11 male goats, |
| 18' | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 19' | siki-bi 2(u) 7(disz) ma-na | its wool: 27 mana |
| 20' | nam-sza3-tam mu-kux(DU) | received; delivery. |
| 21' | szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) la2 1(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 69 nanny goats, billy goats |
| 22' | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 23' | ur-{d}szara2 na-gada | Ur-Šara, the herdsman; |
| 24' | 2(gesz2) 7(disz) ud5 | 207 nanny goats, |
| 25' | 6(disz) masz2-[nita2] | 6 male kids |
| 26' | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 27' | siki#-bi# [...] | Its wool ... |
| reverse col 4 | ||
| 1' | szunigin# 1(gesz2)# 1(u)# 7(disz)# ud5# masz2# hi-a | total: 77 nanny goats, billy goats |
| 2' | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 3' | ur-sila-luh na-gada | Ur-silaluḫ, the herald |
| 4' | 1(gesz2) 2(u) la2 1(disz) ud5 | 91 nanny goats, |
| 5' | 1(u) 6(disz) masz2-nita2 | 16 male goats, |
| 6' | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 7' | siki-bi 3(u) la2 1/2(disz) ma-na | its wool: 30 less 1/2 minas; |
| 8' | nam-sza3-tam mu-kux(DU) | received; delivery. |
| 9' | szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(u) 5(disz) ud5 masz2 hi-a | total: 95 nanny goats, billy goats |
| 10' | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 11' | sza3-ku3-ge na-gada | Šakuge, the herdsman, |
| 13' | ud5 ga-za-PI | nanny goat |
| 13' | szunigin 9(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) ud5 | total: 926 nanny goats, |
| 14' | szunigin 3(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | total: 184 female kids |
| 15' | szunigin 2(gesz2) 1(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | total: 121 male goats with fleece |
| 16' | szunigin 6(gesz2) 1(disz) masz2-nita2 | total: 61 male kids |
| 17' | szunigin 5(gesz2) 6(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | total: 66 billy goats for Šadu; |
| 16' | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 19' | szunigin 1(gesz2) 5(u) 5(disz) ud5 bar-gal2 | total: 105 weaned nanny goats, |
| 20' | szunigin 8(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 bar-gal2 | total: 8 female kids, sucklings, |
| 21' | szunigin 2(gesz2) 1(u) 8(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | total: 168 male goats with fleece |
| 22' | szunigin 1(gesz2) 4(u) la2 1(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | total: 91 billy goats, šadu; |
| 23' | kas4 i3-dab5 | the runners took in charge; |
| 24' | zi-ga-am3 | booked out, |
| 25' | szunigin 3(gesz2) ud5 bar-gal2 | total: 180 nanny goats, sucklings; |
| 26' | szunigin 2(gesz2) {munus}asz2-gar3 | total: 120 female kids |
| 27' | szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(u) 4(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | total: 104 male goats with fleece |
| 28' | szunigin 1(u) 4(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | total: 14 billy goats, šadu; |
| 29' | ri-ri-ga-am3 | it is a wild bull |
| 30' | szunigin 8(disz) ud5 | total: 8 goats, |
| 31' | szunigin 1(u) la2 1(disz) masz2-nita2 | total: 9 male kids |
| 32' | szunigin 1(u) masz2 sza3#-[du10] | total: 10 billy goats for Šadu |
| 33' | la2-ia3-am3 | deficit. |
| 34' | szunigin 4(barig) 2(ban2) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3# [ga-UD@g] | total: 4 barig 2 ban2 6 1/2 sila3 ka-UD |
| 35' | szunigin [n gu2 n] 9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma#-[na siki] | total: n talents n 9 2/3 minas wool |
| reverse col 5 | ||
| 1' | szunigin# 5(gesz2)# 5(u)# ud5# | total: 560 nanny goats |
| 2' | szunigin 5(u) la2 1(disz) masz2-nita2 | total: 50 less 1 male kids |
| 3' | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 4' | szunigin 2(asz) gu2 2(u) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki ud5 | total: 2 talents 23 1/2 mana wool of nanny goats, |
| 5' | nam-sza3-tam mu-kux(DU) | received; delivery. |
| 6' | ud5 ga-za-PI | nanny goat |
| 7' | e2 {d}szara2 | the temple of Šara |
| 8' | szunigin 1(gesz'u) 1(u) 4(disz) ud5 | total: 914 nanny goats, |
| 9' | szunigin 3(gesz2) 4(u) 5(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | total: 165 female kids |
| 10' | szunigin 2(gesz2) 1(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | total: 121 male goats with fleece |
| 11' | szunigin 6(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) masz2-nita2 | total: 612 male kids |
| 12' | szunigin 5(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | total: 57 billy goats, šadug-priests; |
| 13' | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 14' | szunigin 2(gesz2) 3(u) 2(disz) ud5 bar-gal2 | total: 122 weaned nanny goats, |
| 15' | szunigin 1(u) 6(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 bar-gal2 | total: 16 female kids, sucklings |
| 16' | szunigin 2(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz) masz2-nita2 bar-gal2 | total: 121 male goats with fleece |
| 17' | [szunigin ...] 1(u) 4(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | total: ... 14 billy goats, šadu |
| 18' | [gub-ba]-am3 | stationed |
| 19' | [...] bar-gal2 | ... of the outside |
| 20' | [... masz2 sza3]-du10 | ... goat for the šadu-festival |
| 21' | [... bar]-gal2 | ... is present. |
| reverse col 6 | ||
| 1' | szunigin# 2(u)# 5(disz)# masz2#-nita2# | total: 25 male kids |
| 2' | szunigin 4(u) 6(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | total: 46 billy goats for Šadu; |
| 3' | la2-ia3-am3 | deficit. |
| 4' | szunigin 3(u) 6(disz) ud5 | total: 36 nanny goats, |
| 5' | szunigin 4(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | total: 4 female kids |
| 6' | szunigin 2(u) 9(disz) masz2 sza3-du10 | total: 29 billy goats, šadu; |
| 7' | la2-ia3 e2-hul-a ugu2-a nu-ga2-ga2 | the deficit of the destroyed house shall not be placed. |
| 8' | libir-am3 | of the old |
| 9' | szunigin 5(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 | total: 5 female kids |
| 10' | szunigin 1(u) 6(disz) masz2-nita2 | total: 16 male kids |
| 11' | ki ur-e11-e-ta | from Ur-e'e; |
| 12' | szunigin 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3-nun | total: 1 gur 1 barig 4 ban2 2 1/2 sila3 butter oil |
| 13' | szunigin 2(asz) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 6(disz) gin2 ga-UD@g | total: 2 6 1/2 sila3 6 shekels kašk cheese |
| 14' | szunigin 1(u) 2(asz) gu2 5(u) 9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na siki ud5 | total: 12 talents 59 2/3 mana wool of nanny goats, |
| 15' | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 16' | nam-en-na | of the en-ship |
| 17' | szunigin 7(gesz2) 5(u) la2 1(disz) ud5 | total: 420 less 1 nanny goats |
| 18' | szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(u) 3(disz) masz2-nita2 | total: 93 male kids |
| 19' | gub-ba-am3 | stationed, |
| 20' | [szunigin] 2(asz) gu2 6(disz) ma-na siki ud5 | total: 2 talents 6 mana wool of nanny goats |
| 21' | [nam-sza3]-tam mu-kux(DU) | received; delivery |
| reverse col 7 | ||
| 1 | [szunigin ...] 2(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 2(disz) | total: 192, |
| 2 | ud5# masz2 hi-a | nanny goats with kids |
| 3 | [gub-ba]-am3 | stationed |
| 4 | [szunigin ...] 7(gesz2) 4(u) 3(disz) | total: ... 783 |
| 5 | ud5# masz2 hi-a | nanny goats with kids |
| 6 | [zi]-ga-am3 | booked out |
| 7 | [szunigin ...] 1(gesz'u) 5(u) 2(disz) | total: ... 102 |
| 8 | [ud5] masz2# hi-a | goats and kids |
| 9 | [...]-am3# | It is ... |
| 10 | [szunigin ...] 1(disz) | total: ... 1 |
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