Nisaba 26, 040 (P376048)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 26, 040 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376048 |
| Museum no. | BM 110186 |
| 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 | 3(bur'u) GAN2 | 30 bur3 field; |
| 2 | szu-{d}nin-szubur dumu lugal | Šū-Ninszubur, son of the king |
| 3 | ki szesz-kal-la szakkan6 | from Šeškalla, the trading agent; |
| 4 | 6(bur3) GAN2 | 6 bur3 field area |
| 5 | {d}amar-{d}suen-na-bi-ir | Amar-Suena-bir |
| 6 | ki a-bu-ni szakkan6 | from Abūni, the šakkan-official |
| 7 | 3(bur3) GAN2 | 3 bur3 field area |
| 8 | dam bu3-bu3 szakkan6 | wife of Bubu, the exchange agent |
| 9 | 2(bur3) GAN2 lugal-he2-gal2 aszgab | 2 bur3 field area: Lugal-hegal, the leatherworker; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(bur3) GAN2 ur-{d}da-ni aszgab | 2 bur3 field area: Ur-Dani, leatherworker; |
| 2 | szunigin 4(bur'u) 3(bur3) GAN2 | total: 43 bur3 field area; |
| 3 | murgu2 a-sza3 gid2-da-ta | from the side of the long field |
| 4 | ki ur-{d}li9-si4 ensi2 umma-ta | from Ur-Lisi, the governor of Umma |
| 5 | zi-ga lugal | booked out of the royal account |
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