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Nisaba 34, 0068 (P506468)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 34, 0068 |
|---|---|
| ID | P506468 |
| Museum no. | RBC 00075 |
| 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 | 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra | 1 eše3 land for harrowing, |
| 2 | 1(disz) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta | 1 male laborer, hoed at 5 sar (per day), |
| 3 | lu2-{d}utu engar | Lu-Utu, the plowman; |
| 4 | 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra | 1 eše3 land for harrowing, |
| 5 | 1(disz) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta | 1 male laborer, hoed at 5 sar (per day), |
| 6 | nimgir-he2-du7 engar | Nimgir-hedu, the plowman; |
| 7 | 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra | 1 eše3 land for harrowing, |
| 8 | 1(disz) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta | 1 male laborer, hoed at 5 sar (per day), |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | engar-zi engar | Engarzi, the plowman; |
| 2 | 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra | 1 eše3 land for harrowing, |
| 3 | 1(disz) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-[ta] | 1 male laborer, hoed at 5 sar (per day) |
| 4 | {d}szara2-mu-tum2 engar | Šara-mutum, the plowman; |
| 5 | 1(esze3) GAN2 gesz ur3-ra | 1 eše3 land for harrowing, |
| 6 | 1(disz) gurusz al 5(disz) sar-ta | 1 male laborer, hoed at 5 sar (per day), |
| 7 | ba-la engar | Bala, the plowman |
| 8 | gurum2 u4 2(disz)-kam | inspections, 2nd day, |
| 9 | a-sza3 me-en-kar2 | field Me-enkar, |
| 10 | iti szu-numun | month: “Sowing,’ |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu hu-hu-nu#-ri{ki} ba-hul# | year: “Ḫuḫunuri was destroyed. |
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