Nisaba 31/2, 042 (P376964)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 31/2, 042 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376964 |
| Museum no. | BM 111187 |
| 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) tug2 nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2 | 2 nig2-lam textiles, 3rd grade, |
| 2 | ki-la2-bi 3(disz) ma-na 7(disz) gin2 | its weight: 3 ma-na 7 shekels; |
| 3 | 2(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 4(disz)-kam us2 | 2 nig2-lam textiles, 4th grade, |
| 4 | ki-la2-bi 3(disz) ma-na 7(disz) gin2 | its weight: 3 ma-na 7 shekels; |
| 5 | 1(disz) tug2 guz-za du | 1 guz-za textile, regular quality, |
| 6 | ki-la2-bi 4(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na | its weight: 4 1/2 minas. |
| 7 | siki kur-ra {gesz}{ga}garig2 ak | wool from the mountain with a scepter made, |
| 8 | 3(u) 1(disz) tug2 u2 | 31 textiles, grass-fed, |
| 9 | ki-la2-bi 1(asz) gu2 5(u) 1(disz) ma-na 1(u) ma-na siki# gi#? x x | their weight: 1 talent 51 minas 10 mina of reed wool |
| 10 | 1(u) 7(disz) tug2 us2 [...] | 17 textiles, length ..., |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ki-la2-bi 5(u) 9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-[na] siki ge6 peszx(|SZU.PESZ5|)-a | its weight: 49 2/3 mana black wool |
| 2 | 2(disz) tug2 mug | 2 mug textiles, |
| 3 | ki-la2-bi 6(disz) ma-na siki mug | its weight: 6 mana wool, mug; |
| 4 | 2(disz)#? gada du | 2? linens, regular quality |
| 5 | tug2 ki-la2 tag-ga | a garment with a strap |
| 6 | ki ur-{d}nin-tu-ta | from Ur-Nintu |
| 7 | da-da-ga in-la2 | Dadaga carried. |
| 8 | iti {d}li9-si4 | month: “Lisi,’ |
| 9 | mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul | year after: “Kimaš was destroyed. |
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