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Nisaba 26, 083 (P376113)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 26, 083 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376113 |
| Museum no. | BM 110253 |
| 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 | 8(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 sze gur | 8 gur 1 barig 5 ban2 4 sila3 barley, |
| 2 | 3(ban2) ziz2 | 3 ban2 of emmer, |
| 3 | 2(ban2) gig | 2 ban2 wheat, |
| 4 | giri3 lugal-a2-zi-da | via Lugal-azida |
| 5 | 2(u) 1(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 sze gur# | 21 gur 2 barig 2 ban2 4 sila3 barley |
| 6 | 1(asz) ziz2 gur | 1 gur emmer, |
| 7 | 1(asz) 1(barig) gig [gur] | 1 gur 1 barig wheat |
| 8 | giri3 ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 | via Ur-Šulpa'e; |
| 9 | ki ARAD2-ta | from ARAD |
| 10 | szunigin 2(u) 9(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 sze gur | total: 29 gur 4 barig 1 ban2 8 sila3 barley |
| 11 | szunigin 1(asz) ziz2 gur | total: 1 gur emmer |
| 12 | szunigin 1(asz) 1(barig) gig gur | total: 1 gur 1 barig wheat |
| 13 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 14 | 1(bur3) 1(iku) GAN2 1(u) 2(disz)-ta | 1 bur3 1 iku surface area at 12 each, |
| 15 | 4(bur3) 2(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 1(u) 1(disz)-ta | 4 bur3, 2 eše3 2 iku surface area at 11 each, |
| 16 | 3(bur3) 2(esze3) 5(iku) GAN2 1(u)-ta | 3 bur3 2 eše3 5 iku surface area at 10 each, |
| 17 | 5(bur3) 1(esze3) 1(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta | 5 bur3 1 eše3 1 1/4 iku surface area at 10 less 1 each |
| 18 | sze bala-bi 1(u) 3(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) 3(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 gur | its bala barley: 13 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 3 2/3 sila3 5 shekels; |
| 19 | ziz2# bala-bi 1(asz) gur | its bala flour: 1 gur |
| 20 | gig# bala-bi 1(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) gur# | its bala: 1 gur 1 barig 2 ban2 |
| 21 | [sze]-bi 1(u) 2(asz) 3(barig) 5(ban2) [3(disz)] sila3# gur | its barley: 12 gur 3 barig 5 ban2 3 sila3 |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...-bi n] 2(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 | ... 2 ban2 6 sila3 2 1/2 shekels |
| 2 | [...] ziz2 gur | ... gur of emmer |
| 3 | [n] 2(ban2) gig gur | n gur 2 ban2 wheat |
| 4 | [zi]-ga-am3 | booked out |
| 5 | la2-ia3 3(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 1(disz) 5/6(disz) sila3 7(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 gur | deficit: 3 gur 2 barig 5 ban2 1 5/6 sila3 7 1/2 shekels |
| 6 | nig2-ka9-ak sze bala-[a] | accounts of barley bala |
| 7 | lugal-a2-zi-da [...] | Lugal-azida |
| 8 | ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 [...] | Ur-Šulpae |
| 9 | a de2-a | to be poured out |
| 10 | mu en-unu6#-gal {d}inanna ba-hun# | year: “Enunugal of Inanna was installed. |
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