Nisaba 26, 034 (P376042)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 26, 034 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376042 |
| Museum no. | BM 110180 |
| 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(u) 5(disz) kusz udu!(KU) babbar | 15 white sheep-hides |
| 2 | 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 15 male laborer workdays, |
| 3 | {gi}pisan!#?-dub u3 kusz udu!(KU)-sze3 usz2-e szu# du11#-du11-ga | The reed basket(?) and the leather pouch(?) for sheep slaughtered |
| 4 | 2(u) kusz udu | 20 sheep-hides |
| 5 | ka-tab-bi mun-gazi-sze3 | to the ... of the mungazi-festival, |
| 6 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) {kusz}a-ga2-la2 | 104 leather bags |
| 7 | 1(gesz2) 3(disz) {kusz}du10-gan | 63 leather bags |
| 8 | e2-uz-ga | E’uzga |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | mun-gazi bala-a ba-an-si | he filled the bala with malt. |
| 2 | mu lu2 x szu ba-ab-ti | year: “... was seized. |
| 3 | ki a-a-kal-la-ta | from Ayakalla |
| 4 | kiszib3 lugal-nig2-lagar-e | under seal of Lugal-nig-lagare; |
| 5 | sza3 bala-[a] | in the bala |
| 6 | mu ma2 {d}en-ki# ba#-ab-du8 | year: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lugal-si-NE-e | Lugal-si-NE-e |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lugal-sa6-ga | son of Lugal-saga, |
Sources & licences
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