Nisaba 31/2, 027 (P376949)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 31/2, 027 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376949 |
| Museum no. | BM 111170 |
| 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 | 8(gesz2)# n gurusz# u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 420 workdays, male laborers |
| 2 | e i7# [{d}]amar-{d}suen#-ga2-ra szu ur3-ra | to the bank of the Amar-Suena canal to be irrigated |
| 3 | 1(u) 2(disz) gurusz# tu#-ra# | 12 male laborers, sick, |
| 4 | ugula# szesz-kal-la | foreman: Šeškalla |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 usz-mu | under seal of Ušmu |
| 2 | mu [...]-{d}suen lugal | year: “...-Suen is king.{d} |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}suen | Ur-Suen |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-{gesz}gigir | son of Ur-gigir, |
| 4 | sza3-[tam] | the heart |
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