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Nisaba 34, 0456 (P469494)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 34, 0456 |
|---|---|
| ID | P469494 |
| Museum no. | RBC 00504 |
| Collection | J. Rosen Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| 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(u) 2(disz) geme2 u4 [1(disz)-sze3] | 22 female laborer days |
| 2 | siki e2-kiszib3-ba-ta | from the wool of the storehouse |
| 3 | e3-a igi sag-ga2# | came out, before the head |
| 4 | 1(gesz2) 4(u) 8(disz) geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 108 female laborer days, |
| 5 | udu kur-ra ur4-ra u3 | sheep of the mountain, ... |
| 6 | siki kur-ra igi sag-ga2 | the wool of the mountain before the head |
| 7 | sza3 umma{ki} | in Umma |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 6(disz) geme2 u4 1(u) la2 1(disz)-sze3 | 6 female laborers for 9 days |
| 2 | siki igi sag-ga2 | wool for the front |
| 3 | u3 giri3-a gen-na | and on foot I went |
| 4 | sza3 a-pi4-[sal4{ki}] | in Apisal |
| 5 | ugula ur-{d}nin#-[tu] | foreman: Ur-Nintu |
| 6 | kiszib3 nam-[sza3-tam] | under seal of Namšatam |
| 7 | i3-kal-la | Ikalla, |
| 8 | mu hu-uh2#-[nu]-ri{ki} ba-hul# | year: “Ḫuḫnuri was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | i3-kal-la | Ikalla, |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lu2-sa6-ga | son of Lu-saga, |
Sources & licences
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