Nisaba 31/2, 116 (P377038)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 31/2, 116 |
|---|---|
| ID | P377038 |
| Museum no. | BM 111261 |
| 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) ab2 mah2 | 2 big cows, |
| 2 | 3(disz) gu4 gesz | 3 oxen, wood-fed, |
| 3 | 1(disz) ab2 mah2 | 1 big cow, |
| 4 | ur-{d}dumu-zi-da engar# | Ur-Dumuzida, the plowman |
| 5 | 1(disz) ab2 mah2 | 1 big cow, |
| 6 | 2(disz) gu4 gesz | 2 oxen, wood-fed, |
| 7 | gu-na engar | Guna, the plowman |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) eme6 mah2 | 2 magnificent she-asses, |
| 2 | 3(disz) dur3 gesz | 3 hoes, |
| 3 | lu2-dingir-ra engar | Lu-dingira, the plowman; |
| 4 | 2(disz) ab2 mah2 | 2 big cows, |
| 5 | nimgir-he2-du7 engar | Nimgir-hedu, the plowman; |
| 6 | ri-ri-ga engar-e-ne | the rīrīgu of the farmers |
| 7 | su-ga ib2-ta-zi | he raised up a mountain. |
| 8 | kiszib3 lugal-ku3-zu | under seal of Lugal-kuzu |
| 9 | mu us2-sa ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8 | year following: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lugal-ku3-zu | Lugal-kuzu |
| 2 | dumu lugal-nig2-lagar-[e] | son of Lugal-nig-lagare |
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