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Nisaba 31/2, 036 (P376958)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 31/2, 036 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376958 |
| Museum no. | BM 111180 |
| 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 | n 1(u)# 2(disz)# {gi}gur zi3-da esir2 su-ba | 12 gur of flour, esir2 suba-flour |
| 2 | 1(gesz2) {gi}ma-an-sim zi3-gu | 60 reed baskets of fine flour |
| 3 | 1(gesz2) {gi}ma-an-sim dabin | 60 reed baskets of dabin-flour |
| 4 | 1(gesz2) {gi}ma-an-sim nig2-ar3-ra | 60 reed mats, nig-ar-ra, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(gesz2)#? {gi}bul5-bul5 | 60(?) reed baskets |
| 2 | 5(disz) {gi}kaskal 3(ban2)-ta | 5 reeds, 3 ban2 (= 30 sila3) each |
| 3 | 4(disz)# n {gi}kaskal 2(ban2)-ta | 4 n reeds, 2 ban2 (= 20 sila3) each |
| 4 | [sza3] bala-a# | in the bala |
| 5 | ki# a-gu-ta | from Agu |
| 6 | kiszib3# lu2-{d}nin-szubur | under seal of Lu-Ninšubur |
| 7 | mu e2 {d}szara2 ba-du3 | year: “The house of Šara was erected. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lu2-{d}nin-[szubur] | Lu-Ninšubur |
| 2 | dub-[sar] | scribe |
| 3 | dumu du10-[ga] | son of Duga |
| 4 | szabra {d}szara2#-[ka] | the chief household administrator of Šara |
Sources & licences
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