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Nisaba 34, 0660 (P506849)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 34, 0660 |
|---|---|
| ID | P506849 |
| Museum no. | RBC 00714 |
| 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(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 sze-ta# | 4 ban2 6 sila3 barley each |
| 2 | <a2> ma2 hun-ga2 1(u) 1(asz) 3(barig) gur-kam | <of> the hired barge, 11 gur 3 barig, |
| 3 | a-sza3 a-ba-al-la-ta | from the field Aballa |
| 4 | a-sza3 ha-zi-sze3 | to the field Ḫazi; |
| 5 | kaskal-bi 4(disz) da-na | its road: 4 da-na |
| 6 | [...] sze# 1(asz) gur 1(gesz2) sila3-ta | ... barley, at 1 gur 1 sila3 each |
| 7 | [...] sze a2! ma2 hun-ga2 | ... barley, labor of the hired boat |
| 8 | [... sze] gur-kam | ... barley, gur-measure |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] sila3#-ta | ... from the sila |
| 2' | [szunigin ...] 5(ban2) 8(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 sze-ta# | total: ... 5 ban2 8 2/3 sila3 barley each |
| 3' | a2 ma2 hun-ga2 sze zi#-ga | labor of the hired barge, barley rations |
| 4' | ki pu3-lu5-lu5-ta ba-zi | from Pululu booked out; |
| 5' | mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal | year: “Amar-Suen is king. |
Sources & licences
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