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Nisaba 23, 149 (P376520)

Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	Nisaba 23, 149
ID	P376520
Museum no.	BM 110624
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(disz) gurusz u4 8(disz)-sze3	2 male laborers for 8 days
2	ma2 zi3 munu4	barge with flour and malt
3	ensi2-ka	of the governor
4	nibru{ki}-sze3!(SZU) gid2-da	long to Nippur
5	ugula lugal-ku3-zu	foreman: Lugal-kuzu;
reverse
1	kiszib3 lu2-du10-ga	under seal of Lu-duga
2	giri3 ur-{d}isztaran	via Ur-Ištaran
3	mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8	year: “The boat of Enki was caulked.‭
seal 1
1	lu2-du10-ga	Lu-duga,
2	dub-sar	scribe
3	dumu lugal-nesag-e	son of Lugal-nesage,

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