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Nisaba 34, 0694 (P506887)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 34, 0694 |
|---|---|
| ID | P506887 |
| Museum no. | RBC 02414 |
| 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(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz) gurusz u4# 1(disz)-sze3 | 96 workdays, male laborers |
| 2 | kab2-ku5 a-sza3 nun-na-ke4 szu2-luh-ak | the gatekeeper of the princely field, who performs cleansing, |
| 3 | 2(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 144 workdays, male laborers, |
| 4 | a-da gub#-[ba ...] | The water stationed ... |
| 5 | a-da#? [...] | ... father |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 4(gesz2)# 2(u) gurusz# [u4 1(disz)-sze3] | 240 workdays, male laborers |
| 2 | a-da# gub#-ba a#-[sza3? ...] du3 u3# | The water stationed there, the field ... built and |
| 3 | [...] x du du | ... ... |
| 4 | [ugula za3]-mu | foreman: Zamu |
| 5 | [kiszib3 lugal-he2]-gal2# | under seal of Lugal-hegal |
| 6 | [mu ...] lugal#-[e ...] mu-du3 | year: “..., the king, ... erected. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lugal-he2-[gal2] | Lugal-hegal |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-nigar#[{+gar}] | son of Ur-nigar |
Sources & licences
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