Nisaba 23, 062 (P376190)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 23, 062 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376190 |
| Museum no. | BM 110346 |
| 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 | 5(disz) geme2 ur-e11-[e] | 5 female laborers, Ur-e’e |
| 2 | 1(disz) da-a-ga muhaldim | 1: Da’aga, cook; |
| 3 | 2(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6# | 2: Ur-Baba |
| 4 | 1(disz) a-tu | 1 Atu, |
| 5 | 1(disz) sza3-ku3-ge agar4-nigin2 | 1 Ša-kuge, agar-nigin, |
| 6 | 1(disz) ur-{d}utu | 1 Ur-Utu, |
| 7 | 1(disz) sza3-ku3-ge? engar-sar | 1: Ša-kuge, the gardener; |
| 8 | 2(disz) a-da-ga gudu4 | 2 Adaga, gudu-priest |
| 9 | 1(disz) ku3-ga-ni | 1 Kugani |
| 10 | 1(disz) szesz-saga | 1 Šeš-saga |
| 11 | 1(disz) lugal-ku3-ga-ni | 1 Lugal-kugani, |
| 12 | 1(disz) lu2-{d}szara2 dumu gesz-bar-re | 1 Lu-Šara, son of Ĝišbarre |
| 13 | szunigin 1(u) 8(disz) geme2 u3 la2-ia3 kikken2-ta | total: 18 female laborers and debts from the mill, |
| 14 | 1(disz) {na4}kin2 ur-gu2-de3-na agar4-nigin2 | 1 piece of lapis lazuli for Ur-gudena, agar-nigin, |
| 15 | 1(disz) ur-{d}a-szar2 lu2 tir | 1 Ur-Ašar, the man of the forest, |
| 16 | 1(disz) lugal-he2-gal2 | 1 Lugal-ḫegal, |
| 17 | 1(disz) lugal-amar-ku3 | 1 Lugal-amar-ku |
| 18 | 1(disz) x a-gu-gu | 1 ..., Agugu |
| 19 | 1(disz) lugal-ezem | 1 Lugal-ezem, |
| 20 | 1(disz) inim-{d}szara2 | 1 Inim-Šara, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) lu2-{d}szara2 | 1 Lu-Šara, |
| 2 | 1(disz) ugula-am! | 1 foreman |
| 3 | 1(disz) lu2-dingir-ra dumu ur-{d}ba-ba6 | 1 Lu-dingira, son of Ur-Baba |
| 4 | 1(disz) {d}szara2-kam ugula | 1 Šarakam, foreman |
| 5 | 1(disz) ur-zabala3{ki} simug | 1, Ur-Zabala, the smith; |
| 6 | 1(disz) ur-{d}a-szar2 azlag2 | 1 Ur-Ašar, the fuller, |
| 7 | 1(disz) ab-ba-gi-na | 1 Abbagina |
| 8 | 1(disz) lugal-ezem | 1 Lugal-ezem, |
| 9 | 1(disz) {d}szara2-a-mu | 1: Šara-amu, |
| 10 | 1(disz) ur-{d}su4-da | 1 Ur-Suda, |
| 11 | 1(disz) {d}szara2-kam | 1: Šarakam, |
| 12 | 1(disz) lugal-dub-la2 | 1 Lugal-dubla, |
| 13 | 1(disz) al-la dumu szesz-a-ni | 1: Alla, son of Šešani |
| 14 | 1(disz) la-lu5 | 1: Lalu; |
| 15 | 1(disz) sza3-ku3-ge | 1 Ša-kuge, |
| 16 | 1(disz) lugal-uszur3 | 1 Lugal-ušur, |
| 17 | 1(disz) he2-sa6-ge | 1 (mana wool for) Hesage |
| 18 | 1(disz) lugal-ni2-zu | 1 Lugal-nizu |
| 19 | 1(disz) ur-{gesz}gigir | 1 Ur-gigir, |
| 20 | 1(disz) ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 | 1 Ur-Šulpa’e, |
| 21 | 1(disz) {d}szara2-kam | 1: Šarakam, |
| 22 | 1(disz) ab-ba-saga | 1 Abbasaga, |
| 23 | 1(disz) ur-{d}dumu-zi-da | 1 Ur-Dumuzida |
| 24 | 1(disz) ma-ma | 1: Mama; |
| 25 | 1(disz) nig2-ul-pa-e3 | 1 Nig-ul-pa'e, |
| 26 | szunigin 3(u) 2(disz) {na4}kin2 sza3 a-pi4-sal4{ki} | total: 32 stone cutters in Apisal; |
| 27 | mu us2-sa si-ma-num2#[{ki} ba-hul] | year after: “Simanum was destroyed. |
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