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Nisaba 26, 020 (P376029)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 26, 020 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376029 |
| Museum no. | BM 110165 |
| 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 | 1(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 numun szum2-gaz gur | 1 gur 2 barig 2 ban2 3 1/3 sila3 seed of šum-gaz, |
| 2 | ku3-bi 4(disz) 5/6(disz) gin2 1(u) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sze | its silver: 4 5/6 shekels 16 1/2 grains; |
| 3 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 4 | 3(barig) 5(ban2) 8(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 gu2-gal | 3 barig 5 ban2 8 1/3 sila3 gugal-flour, |
| 5 | ku3-bi 2(disz) gin2 la2 2(disz@t) 1/2(disz) sze | its silver: 2 shekels less 2 1/2 grains; |
| 6 | 1(asz) 4(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 sze-lu2 | 1 (gur) 4 1/3 sila3 šelu-flour, |
| 7 | ku3-bi 2(disz) gin2 5(disz)! sze# | its silver: 2 shekels 5 grains |
| 8 | 5(u) | 50 (gur) |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szunigin 4(disz) gin2 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sze ku3-babbar# | total: 4 shekels 2 1/2 grains of silver |
| 2 | zi-ga-am3 | booked out, |
| 3 | la2-ia3 5/6(disz) gin2 1(u) 4(disz) sze ku3#-[babbar] | the deficit: 5/6 shekel, 14 grains of silver |
| 4 | nig2-ka9-ak dam-gar3 | account of the merchant |
| 5 | giri3 lugal-nig2-lagar-e | via Lugal-nig-lagare; |
| 6 | mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3 mar-tu mu-ri-iq-ti-id-ni-im mu-du3 | year following: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, the Amorite wall Muriq-tidnim erected. |
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