Nisaba 26, 014 (P376023)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 26, 014 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376023 |
| Museum no. | BM 110159 |
| 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 | ||
| 1 | [n] udu niga bar-gal2 | n sheep, grain-fed, with fleece |
| 2 | 2(u)# 4(disz) kusz udu u2 bar-gal2 | 24 sheep-hides, grass-fed, ... |
| 3 | 3(disz) kusz sila4 bar-gal2 | 3 hides of male lambs, suckling, |
| 4 | 2(u) 4(disz) kusz udu niga bar-su-ga | 24 sheep-hides, grain-fed, without fleece, |
| 5 | 3(gesz2) 2(u) 3(disz) kusz <udu> u2 bar-su-ga | 133 sheep-hides, grass-fed, barsuga |
| 6 | 4(u) 1(disz) kusz sila4 bar-su-ga | 41 hides of suckling lambs, |
| 7 | 4(disz) kusz masz2-gal | 4 hides of buck goats, |
| 8 | 2(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) kusz masz2 | 165 goat hides, |
| 9 | kiszib3 a-a-kal-la-ta | under seal of Ayakalla |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ki ur-{d}szara2-ta | from Ur-Šara |
| 2 | ensi2-ke4 ba-an-dab5 | the governor seized |
| 3 | iti min3-esz3 | month: “Mineš,’ |
| 4 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3 | year: “Šū-Suen, king of Ur, Great-stele for Enlil and Ninlil erected. |
| seal 1 col 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}szu-{d}suen | Šū-Suen, |
| 2 | lugal-kal-ga | Lugalkalga |
| 3 | lugal uri5{ki}-ma | king of Ur |
| 4 | lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba | king of the four quarters |
| seal 1 col 2 | ||
| 1 | a-a-kal-la | Ayakalla |
| 2 | ensi2 | governor |
| 3 | umma{ki} | of Umma |
| 4 | ARAD2-zu | your servant. |
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