Nisaba 26, 016 (P376025)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 26, 016 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376025 |
| Museum no. | BM 110161 |
| 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 | 5(asz) 4(barig) sze gur sze-ba geme2 dumu | 5 gur 4 barig barley, barley rations of female laborers, children |
| 2 | iti 1(u) 2(disz)-kam | 12th month, |
| 3 | {d}nin-sun2 | For Ninsun |
| 4 | 9(asz) 2(barig) gur | 9 gur 2 barig |
| 5 | {d}nansze umma{ki} | For Nanše of Umma, |
| 6 | 1(u) 5(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 gur | 15 gur 4 barig 3 ban2 6 sila3 |
| 7 | sa2-du11 | regular offerings |
| 8 | 6(asz) 4(barig) gur sze-ba geme2 dumu iti 1(u) 2(disz)-kam | 6 gur 4 barig barley rations of female laborers, children, 12th month, |
| 9 | {d}nin-e11-e | Nin-e'e, |
| 10 | 8(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur# sa2#-du11 | 8 gur 4 barig 1 ban2 1 1/2 sila3 regular offering |
| 11 | 6(asz) 1(barig) gur sze-ba geme2 dumu iti 1(u) 2(disz)-kam | 6 gur 1 barig barley rations of female laborers, children, 12th month, |
| 12 | {d}en-ki u3 {d}usz-ka-limmu2 | Enki and Uškalimmu |
| 13 | 4(asz) 4(barig) gur sa2-du11 | 4 gur 4 barig regular offering |
| 14 | 2(asz) 2(barig) gur sze-ba geme2 dumu iti 1(u) 2(disz)-kam | 2 gur 2 barig barley rations of female laborers, children, 12th month, |
| 15 | {d}nin-{d}da-lagasz{ki} | Nin-Da-Lagaš |
| 16 | 1(u) 1(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 gur | 11 gur 3 barig 3 ban2 3 sila3 |
| 17 | sa2-du11 | regular offerings |
| 18 | 1(asz) 1(barig) gur sze-ba geme2 dumu iti 1(u) 2(disz)-kam | 1 gur 1 barig barley rations for female laborers, children, 12th month, |
| 19 | {d}nun-gal | For Nungal |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 7(asz) 1(barig) ninda nig2-gal2-la bara2 gir13-gesz{ki} | 7 (gur) 1 barig bread, rations of the dais of Girgeš |
| 2 | 3(asz) 3(barig) gur ninda nig2-gal2-la {d}en-lil2-la2 | 3 gur 3 barig bread, belonging to Enlil |
| 3 | 4(asz) 1(barig) gur ninda nig2-gal2-la {d}eb-gal | 4 gur 1 barig, bread of the possessions of Ebgal |
| 4 | ugu2 ur-zu ba-a-gar | upon Urzu he placed. |
| 5 | szunigin 2(u) 7(asz) 4(barig) 2(ban2) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur | total: 27 gur 4 barig 2 ban2 1/2 sila3 |
| 6 | sze-ba sze ninda nig2-gal2-la | barley rations, barley and bread |
| 7 | ki ur-{d}szara2-ta | from Ur-Šara |
| 8 | ARAD2 ka-guru7 szu ba-ti | servant of the silo manager; received. |
| 9 | 6(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur# [sa2]-du11# sag-bi gid2-da# [lugal?-{d}]dumu-zi | 6 gur 1 barig 3 ban2 regular offering, its top long, Lugal-Dumuzi |
| 10 | mu sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul | year: “Šašrum was destroyed. |
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