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Nisaba 26, 048 (P376057)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 26, 048 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376057 |
| Museum no. | BM 110196 |
| 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(gesz2) 3(u) 3(disz) gurusz engar sza3-<gu4> u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 93 male laborers, plowmen, for 1 day |
| 2 | 2(gesz2) 1(u) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 133 1/2 workdays, male laborers, |
| 3 | a2 lu2 hun-ga2 | labor of hirelings |
| 4 | a-sza3-ga a-ki-en de2-a | In the fields of Akien, Ea |
| 5 | 3(gesz2) 3(u) 3(disz) gurusz engar sza3-gu4 u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 133 male laborers, plowmen of oxen-herds for 1 day, |
| 6 | a-sza3-ge a du11-ga# | field watered |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-sza3 gu2-edin-na | field Gu-edina, |
| 2 | a-sza3 usz-gid2-da | field Ušgida, |
| 3 | u3 a-sza3 GAN2 lu2-{d}szara2 | and the field of Lu-Šara |
| 4 | ugula da-da | foreman: Dada; |
| 5 | kiszib3 i7-pa-e3 | under seal of Ipae; |
| 6 | mu bad3 mar-tu ba-du3 | year: “The Amorite wall was erected. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | i7-pa-e3 | Ipa'e |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lu2-{d}szara2 | son of Lu-Šara, |
| 4 | sa12-du5 | chief surveyor |
Sources & licences
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