Nisaba 23, 079 (P376344)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 23, 079 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376344 |
| Museum no. | BM 110395 |
| 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 | 1/2(disz) x {d}utu-saga | 1/2 (workman): ... Utu-saga |
| 2 | 1(disz) lugal-iti-da | 1 Lugal-itida |
| 3 | 1/2(disz) i3-li2 | 1/2 (workman): Ili |
| 4 | 1(disz) a2-zi-da | 1 Azida, |
| 5 | 1/2(disz) dumu ur-nigar{gar} | 1/2 (workman): son of Ur-nigar |
| 6 | 1(disz) ur-e2-mah | 1 Ur-Emaḫ, |
| 7 | 1/2(disz) ukken-ne2 | 1/2 (workman): Ukkene |
| 8 | 1(disz) lugal-he2-gal2 [nu-banda3]-gu4 | 1 Lugal-hegal, the oxen manager |
| 9 | 1/2(disz) lu2-{d}szara2 dumu x-za-ni | 1/2 (workman): Lu-Šara, son of x-zani |
| 10 | zah3 lu2-du10-ga | pig of Lu-duga |
| 11 | 1/2(disz) a-du-du# | 1/2 (workman): Adudu |
| 12 | 1/2(disz) ur-{d#}nam2#-an#-ka | 1/2 (workman): Ur-Nammika |
| 13 | 1/2(disz) gu-da-da#-a# | 1/2 (workman): Gudadaya |
| 14 | 1/2(disz) du-u2-du | 1/2 (workman): Du-udu |
| 15 | 1/2(disz) lu2-bala-saga | 1/2 (workman): Lu-balasaga |
| 16 | 1/2(disz) lugal-engar-du10 | 1/2 (workman): Lugal-engar-du |
| 17 | 1/2(disz) lu2-{d}nin-szubur | 1/2 workman: Lu-Ninšubur |
| 18 | 1/2(disz) lu2-{d}nin-szubur#? | 1/2 workman: Lu-Ninšubur |
| 19 | 1/2(disz) ur-{d}szara2 dumu a-[x-x] | 1/2 (workman): Ur-Šara, son of A |
| 20 | 1/2(disz) lugal-nig2-lagar-e | 1/2 (workman): Lugal-nig-lagare |
| 21 | 1/2(disz) tab-szax(LIL)-la | 1/2 workman: Tabšala |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1/2(disz) u3-ma-ni szu-ku6 | 1/2 workman: Umani, fisherman; |
| 2 | 1(disz) ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 | 1 Ur-Šulpa’e, |
| 3 | 1/2(disz) {d}szara2-x-i3-zu | 1/2 workman: Šara-x-izu |
| 4 | 1/2(disz) gesz-gesz? | 1/2 (workman): Ĝiš-geše’a. |
| 5 | 1/2(disz) bu3-ta-esz18-dar | 1/2 (workman): Buta-Ištar |
| 6 | 1/2(disz) lu2-{d}inanna | 1/2 (workman): Lu-Inanna |
| 7 | 1/2(disz) ur-{d}ma-mi gudu4 | 1/2 (workman): Ur-Mami, gudu-priest |
| 8 | 1/2(disz) ur-gesz-zi-da | 1/2 workman: Ur-gešzida |
| 9 | szunigin 1(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) gurusz | total: 77 male laborers |
| 10 | ugula ur-gu2-edin-na | foreman: Ur-gu-edina; |
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