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Nisaba 34, 0679 (P506870)

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

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DesignationNisaba 34, 0679
IDP506870
Museum no.RBC 00747
CollectionJ. Rosen Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodUr III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotGirsu (mod. Tello)
Coordinates31.5591, 46.1776

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
11(u) 1(disz)#? geme2 3(ban2)11 female workers, 3 ban2 (= 30 sila3)
21(disz) geme2 a2 1/2(disz) 3(ban2)#1 female laborer, half-labor, 3 ban2 (monthly rations each)
34(disz) dumu 2(ban2)4 children, 2 ban2 (= 20 sila3)
42(disz) dumu 1(ban2) 5(disz)2 children, 1 ban2 5
55(disz) dumu 1(ban2)5 children, 1 ban2 (= 10 sila3)
6a-ru-a ab-ba-kal-la-medonated (by) Abbakalame;
reverse
1iti amar-a-a-si u4 1(u) 5(disz) ba-zalThe month of Amar-asi, the day 15 passed;
2ki lu2-hu-rim3{ki} dub-sar a#-ru#-a#-tafrom Lu-Ḫurim, the scribe of the stele
3lu2-dingir-ra# i3-dab5Lu-dingira accepted
4nu-banda3 lu2-usz-gi#-na#the overseer: Lu-ušgina
5mu ma-da za-ab#-sza-li{ki} ba-hul#year: “The land of Zabšali was destroyed.‭

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