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Nisaba 34, 0140 (P469745)

Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	Nisaba 34, 0140
ID	P469745
Museum no.	RBC 00151
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	[x] 1(u) gurusz u4 8(disz)-sze3	10 male laborers for 8 days
2	zi3 ma2-a si-ga	flour loaded into a barge
3	u4 7(disz)-sze3 ma2 gid2-da	for 7 workdays, barge punted
4	u4 5(disz)-sze3 ma2 ba#-al#-[la]	for 5 workdays barge unloaded
5	u4 3(disz)-sze3 <ma2> su3 gid2-da diri-ga	for 3 workdays, <long> boats, exceedingly long
reverse
1	u4 2(disz)-sze3 im-du8-a ak-a	for 2 workdays at Imdu’a performed,
2	umma{ki}-<ta> nibru#{ki}-sze3	from Umma to Nippur
3	[ugula] lu2-nig2-lagar-e	foreman: Lu-nig-lagare
4	[kiszib3] nam#-sza3-tam lu2#-[giri17-zal]	under seal of Namšatam, Lu-girizal
5	[...]-sal4-la-ta#? [...]	From/by means of(?) ...-sala
6	[iti] {d}x?	month: “
7	[mu {d}amar]-{d}suen lugal	year: “Amar-Suen (is) king.
seal 1
1	lu2-giri17-zal	Lu-girizal
2	dub-sar	scribe
3	dumu da-du-mu	son of Dadumu

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