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Nisaba 34, 0590 (P498146)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 34, 0590 |
|---|---|
| ID | P498146 |
| Museum no. | RBC 00641 |
| 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 | 4(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2 | 41 1/2 mana wool, nig2-lam 3rd grade, |
| 2 | 2(asz) gu2 2(disz) ma-na siki tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2 | 2 talents 2 mana wool, guz-za garment, 3rd quality, |
| 3 | 4(u) 5(disz) ma-na# siki tug2 nig2-lam2 4(disz)-kam us2 | 45 mana wool, nig2-lam textile, 4th grade |
| 4 | 4(asz) gu2 5(u) 6(disz) ma-na 1(u) gin2# siki tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam [us2] | 4 talents 56 minas 10 shekels wool of the guz-za garment, 4th length |
| 5 | 7(asz) gu2 4(u) 4(disz) ma-na [... siki] tug2 guz-za du# | 7 talents 44 minas ... wool, regular guz-za garment |
| 6 | 1(u) 3(disz) ma-na siki kur-[ra] tug2 [...] | 13 mana wool of the mountain, ... garment |
| 7 | 1(asz) gu2 5(disz) ma-na siki [...] | 1 talent 5 mana wool |
| 8 | 4(u) 2(disz) ma-na siki tug2 gu2# [ansze] siki kur-ra | 42 mana wool, coats, donkeys, wool of the mountain |
| 9 | 1(u) ma-na siki kur-ra# [...] nig2-[...] | 10 minas of the wool of the netherworld |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(u)# 6(disz)# ma#-na# siki [...] | 16 minas of wool |
| 2 | [...] ri [...] | ... ... |
| 3 | [...] a# [...] ka# | ... ... mouth |
| 4 | [...] ur#-{d}nin-[...] | ... Ur-Nin- |
| 5 | [iti ezem]-{d}amar#-[{d}]suen# | month: “Festival of Amar-Suen,’ |
| 6 | [mu] en-unu6-gal {d}inanna ba-hun# | year: “Enunugal of Inanna was installed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}szara2 | Ur-Šara |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lugal-uszur4 | son of Lugal-ušur, |
Sources & licences
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