Nisaba 26, 088 (P376120)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 26, 088 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376120 |
| Museum no. | BM 110260 |
| 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 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | tug2-mah# x [...] | ... cloak |
| 4 | 3(ban2) gig sa#-[a] | 3 ban2 wheat, regular offering |
| 5 | 6(disz) sila3 ga-UD@g# | 6 sila3 kashk cheese |
| 6 | 2(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 2 sila3 sesame oil |
| 7 | 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zu2-lum | 1 ban2 5 sila3 dates, |
| 8 | eme5-e a la2-a | a she-ass covered with water, |
| 9 | ezem 2(disz)-a-kam | It is the 2nd festival. |
| 10 | 1/2(disz) sila3 i3-nun du10-ga | 1/2 sila3 good butter oil, |
| 11 | {ansze}dur9{ur3} {d}szara2 | a mule for Šara |
| 12 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3-nun du10-ga | 1 1/2 sila3 good butter oil, |
| 13 | gudu4-e szesz4-de3 | the gudu priest to the brotherhood |
| 14 | 1(barig) kasz du | 1 barig regular beer, |
| 15 | 6(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 6 sila3 of sesame oil |
| 16 | nig2-dab5 nar-e-ne | the nigdab(-payment) of the musicians |
| 17 | sze12 de2-a | cultivated land |
| 18 | esz3-esz3 2(disz)-a-kam | It is the 2nd ešesz. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(ban2) kasz du | 2 ban2 regular beer, |
| 2 | 2/3(disz) sila3 i3-nun du10-ga | 2/3 sila3 good butter oil, |
| 3 | 2(disz) sila3 i3-gesz# | 2 sila3 sesame oil |
| 4 | e2-ta izi la2-a | burning from the house, |
| 5 | ezem 2(disz)-a-kam | It is the 2nd festival. |
| 6 | 1(disz) sila3 esza | 1 sila3 esha-flour, |
| 7 | 2(disz) sila3 zi3 dub-dub | 2 sila3 of sifted flour, |
| 8 | 5(disz) gin2 i3-nun du10-ga | 5 shekels good butter oil |
| 9 | gur pa4-u2-e | gur of pa’ue, |
| 10 | 2(ban2) esza | 2 ban2 esha-flour, |
| 11 | 2(ban2) zi3 dub-dub | 2 ban2 of sifted flour, |
| 12 | ki an-na-sze3 | to the place of An |
| 13 | 1(ban2) esza | 1 ban2 eša-flour, |
| 14 | 1(ban2) zi3 dub-dub | 1 ban2 of dubdub flour, |
| 15 | [...] a-tu5-a | ... he slept. |
| 16 | [... x]-a-kam | ... it is of ... |
| 17 | [... zi3]-sig15 | ... fine flour |
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