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Nisaba 31/2, 161 (P377085)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 31/2, 161 |
|---|---|
| ID | P377085 |
| Museum no. | BM 111309 |
| 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 | 5(disz) gurusz u4 4(disz)-sze3 | 5 male laborers for 4 days |
| 2 | kun#-zi-da-sze3 zi3-IL2! | to Kunzida flour carried |
| 3 | 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(u)-sze3 | 5 male laborers for 10 days |
| 4 | a-pi4-sal4{ki}-ta | from Apisal |
| 5 | nibru{ki}-<sze3> ma2 gid2-da | to Nippur barge punted |
| 6 | 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(u)-sze3 | 5 male laborers for 10 days |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | nibru{ki}-ta | from Nippur |
| 2 | a-pi4-sal4{ki}-<sze3> ma2 diri-ga | to Apisal barge floated |
| 3 | 5(disz) gurusz u4 4(disz)-sze3 | 5 male laborers for 4 days |
| 4 | zi3 ba-al-la u3 zi3 ga6-ga2 | flour rations and flour carried, |
| 5 | sza3 nibru{ki} | in Nippur |
| 6 | ugula lu2-{d}utu | foreman: Lu-Utu |
| 7 | kiszib3 hu-wa-wa | under seal of Huwawa |
| 8 | mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul | year after: “Kimaš was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | hu-wa-wa | Huwawa |
| 2 | dub-[sar] | scribe |
| 3 | dumu [en-u2-a] | son of Enua |
Sources & licences
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