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Nisaba 23, 069 (P376317)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 23, 069 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376317 |
| Museum no. | BM 110366 |
| 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(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz a-ra2 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta | 1 bur3 1 eše3 field area at 4 1/2 iku field area each, |
| 2 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 4(u) | its troops’ labor: 40 days |
| 3 | a-sza3 a-u2-da gu-la | field Great Auda, |
| 4 | 1(bur3) 3(iku) GAN2 gesz a-ra2 2(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta | 1 bur3 3 iku field area, harrowing, 2 times, at 4 1/2 icu field area each; |
| 5 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 2(u) 8(disz) | its troops’ labor: 28 days |
| 6 | a-sza3 {d}szara2-he2-gal2 | field Šara-hegal, |
| 7 | 1(bur3) 3(iku) GAN2 gesz a-ra2 2(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta | 1 bur3 3 iku field area, harrowing, 2 times, at 4 1/2 icu field area each; |
| 8 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 2(u) 8(disz) | its troops’ labor: 28 days |
| 9 | a-sza3 a-u2-da tur | field Auda, small, |
| 10 | 1(bur3) GAN2 gesz a-ra2 2(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta | 1 bur3 field area: 2 threshing floors, 4 1/2 iku field area each; |
| 11 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 2(u) 4(disz) | its troops’ labor: 24 days |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-sza3 ensi2-ka | field of the governor |
| 2 | ugula ku3-ga-ni | foreman: Kugani |
| 3 | kiszib3 ab-ba-gi-na | under seal of Abbagina |
| 4 | mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul | year: “Simanum was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ab-ba-gi-na | Abbagina |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-e2-ninnu | son of Ur-Eninnu, |
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