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Nisaba 23, 074 (P376332)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 23, 074 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376332 |
| Museum no. | BM 110383 |
| 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) 2(esze3) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) | 1 bur3 2 eše3 field area: garments |
| 2 | tug2-gur8 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)! GAN2-ta gesz ur3 a-ra2 3(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta | a gur8-garment of 1/2 iku 1/4 (shekel) surface area each, harrowing, 3 times, at 4 1/2 (ikû) field area each; |
| 3 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 4(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) | its troops’ labor: 142 days; |
| 4 | 3(bur3) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)! GAN2-ta gesz ur3 a-ra2 3(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta | 3 bur3 field area: textiles, 3/4 iku surface area each, harrowing, 3 times, at 4 1/2 icu field area each; |
| 5 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 5(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) | its troops’ labor: 184 days; |
| 6 | 1(bur'u) 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3 a-ra2 3(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta | 11 bur3 field area, harrowing, 3 times, at 4 1/2 iku field area each; |
| 7 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 6(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) | its troops’ labor: 142 days; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | GAN2-gu4 | oxen field |
| 2 | 3(iku) GAN2 tug2-gurx(|SZE.KIN|) tug2-gur8 1/2(iku) 1/4(iku)! GAN2-ta | 3 iku field area: garments, textiles, 3/4 icu field area each; |
| 3 | gesz ur3 a-ra2 3(disz) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2-ta | harrowing, 3 times, at 4 1/2 iku field area each; |
| 4 | a2 erin2-na-bi u4 3(u) | its troops’ labor: 30 days |
| 5 | ki szum2-ma | given place |
| 6 | a-sza3 ka-ma-ri2 | field Kamari, |
| 7 | ugula ur-lugal | foreman: Ur-lugal; |
| 8 | kiszib3 ur-{gesz}gigir szabra | under seal of Ur-gigir, chief household administrator; |
| 9 | mu bad3 mar-tu ba-du3 | year: “The Amorite wall was erected. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lu2-{d}szara2 | Lu-Šara |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-{gesz}gigir | son of Ur-gigir, |
Sources & licences
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