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Nisaba 26, 050 (P376059)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 26, 050 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376059 |
| Museum no. | BM 110198 |
| 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 | 4(disz) tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2 | 4 guz-za textiles, 3rd quality, |
| 2 | ki-la2-bi 2(u) 1(disz) ma-na 1(u) gin2 | its weight: 21 minas 10 shekels; |
| 3 | siki kur-ra {gesz}{ga}garig2-ak | wool from the mountain, a grigak-vessel |
| 4 | 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2 | 9 guz-za garments, 4th grade, |
| 5 | ki-la2-bi 4(u) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na | its weight: 43 1/2 minas; |
| 6 | siki kur-ra {gesz}{ga}garig2-ak | wool from the mountain, a grigak-vessel |
| 7 | 1(u) 1(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 4(disz)-kam us2 | 11 nig2-lam textiles, 4th grade, |
| 8 | ki-la2-bi 2(u) la2 1(disz) ma-na | its weight: 19 minas; |
| 9 | siki kur-ra {gesz}{ga}garig2-ak | wool from the mountain, a grigak-vessel |
| 10 | 2(disz) tug2 guz-za du | 2 guz-za textiles, regular quality, |
| 11 | ki-la2-bi 8(disz) ma-na | its weight: 8 mana |
| 12 | siki kur-ra {gesz}{ga}garig2-ak | wool from the mountain, a grigak-vessel |
| 13 | 3(disz) tug2 usz-bar | 3 weavers, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [ki]-la2#-bi 1(u)# 1/3(disz)# ma#-[na] | its weight: 10 1/3 mina |
| 2 | [...] 1(u) 2(asz) <gu2> szu-[...] | ... 12 talents |
| 3 | 2(u) [...] ma-[na ...] | 20 ... minas ... |
| 4 | [...] 2(u) 2(disz) [...] | ... 22 ... |
| 5 | [...]-ra# [...] | ... for ... ... |
| 6 | 6(disz) [tug2 ...] gesz# [...] | 6 ... garments |
| 7 | ki-la2-bi 2(u) ma-na | its weight: 20 ma-na |
| 8 | 3(disz) gada saga | 3 fine linen garments, |
| 9 | 1(u)! gada du | 10 (?) linens, regular quality, |
| 10 | siki-gi nu-tag-ga | wool that is not touched, |
| 11 | ki da-da-ga-ta | from Dadaga |
| 12 | i3-kal-la in-la2 | he weighed out, he carried |
| 13 | iti nesag | month: “nesag festival,{š} |
| 14 | mu ha-ar-szi ki-masz{ki} ba-hul | year: “Ḫarši and Kimash were destroyed. |
Sources & licences
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