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Nisaba 31/2, 049 (P376971)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 31/2, 049 |
|---|---|
| ID | P376971 |
| Museum no. | BM 111194 |
| 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 | 7(asz) gu2 9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma#-na# 4(disz) gin2 siki kur-ra | 7 talents 9 2/3 minas 4 shekels of mountain wool |
| 2 | [...] u8 bar-gal2 | ... wild ewes |
| 3 | n 5(disz)# udu nita2 bar-gal2 | n+5 sheep, male and female, with fleece |
| 4 | [...] sila4 bar-gal2 | ... male lambs |
| 5 | [...] ud5 4(disz) masz2 | ... goats, 4 billy goats |
| 6 | [ki] ur-ru-ta | from Urru |
| 7 | [...] gu2 5(u) 5(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 2(disz) gin2 siki kur-ra | ... talents 55 2/3 minas 2 shekels of mountain wool |
| 8 | [...] u8 bar-gal2 | ... wild ewes |
| 9 | n 1(u)# udu nita2 bar-gal2 | 10 sheep, male and female, suckling |
| 10 | [ki] ur-{d}isztaran-ta | from Ur-Ištaran |
| 11 | 8(asz) gu2 2(u) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2 siki kur-ra | 8 talents 24 1/2 minas 5 shekels of mountain wool |
| 12 | [... bar]-gal2 | ... is present. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [ki] lu2#-eb-gal-ta | from Lu-ebgal |
| 2 | [...] gu2 5(u) 5(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na 2(disz) gin2 siki kur-ra | ... talents 55 5/6 minas 2 shekels of mountain wool |
| 3 | n 6(disz)# u8 bar-gal2 | n 6 ewes, suckling |
| 4 | n 1(u)# udu nita2 bar-gal2 | 10 sheep, male and female, suckling |
| 5 | ki# ur#-am3#-ma-ta | from Ur-ama |
| 6 | ki sipa udu kur-ra-ke4-ne-<<ne>>-ta | from the shepherds of the mountain sheep |
| 7 | ur-e11-e i3-dab5 | Ur-e’e accepted; |
| 8 | mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul | year after: “Kimaš was destroyed. |
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