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Nisaba 31/2, 083 (P377005)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 31/2, 083 |
|---|---|
| ID | P377005 |
| Museum no. | BM 111228 |
| 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 | 4(disz) [gurusz] mu iti 2(disz)?-sze3 | 4 male laborers, for 2 months |
| 2 | nig2-buru14 du8-a | harvest rations |
| 3 | 1(u) gurusz iti# 3(disz)-sze3 | 10 male laborers for 3 months |
| 4 | nig2 na-{ab}kab-tum-ma# du8-a | that which is to be brought into the storehouse |
| 5 | 1(u) gurusz u4 6(disz)-sze3 | 10 male laborer workdays, |
| 6 | a-sza3 {d}szara2-ta | from the Šara field |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sze zi#-ga ugula kikken2 | barley booked out, foreman of mills |
| 2 | 2(disz) gurusz 1(disz) iti-sze3 ki-gu-[ru?]-ma-ka tusz-a | 2 male laborers, for 1 month in Kiguruma stationed, |
| 3 | 2(disz) gurusz 1(disz) iti-sze3 ka-i7-da tusz-a | 2 male laborers, for 1 month, at Ka-ida stationed, |
| 4 | giri3 sukkal-mah | via Sukkalmah; |
| 5 | 3(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 kasz ninda i7 gir2-su{ki} il2-la | 30 workdays, male laborers, beer and bread carried by the Girsu canal, |
| 6 | 3(disz) gurusz iti 1(disz)-sze3 ma2 i3-gara2# gid2-da | 3 male laborers for 1 month, barge of Igara punted |
| 7 | mu an-sza-an{ki} ba-hul | year: “Anšan was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lugal-ezem | Lugalezem |
| 2 | dumu lugal-e2 | son of Lugal-e, |
| 3 | szabra | the chief household administrator |
Sources & licences
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