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Nisaba 34, 0868 (P507050)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 34, 0868 |
|---|---|
| ID | P507050 |
| Museum no. | RBC 02600 |
| 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(disz) dida 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga | 1 wort, 5 sila3 fine beer, |
| 2 | 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 1 ban2 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 [shekels alkali-plant], |
| 3 | 3(disz) ku6 3(disz) sa szum2 | 3 fish, 3 bundles onions |
| 4 | puzur4-ma-ma gaba-asz | Puzur-Mama, the frontier |
| 5 | 1(disz) dida 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga | 1 wort, 5 sila3 fine beer, |
| 6 | 1(ban2) ninda# 2(disz)# gin2# <i3> 2(disz) gin2 naga | 1 ban2 of bread, 2 shekels of oil, 2 [shekels] of alkali |
| 7 | 3(disz) [ku6 3(disz) sa szum2] | 3 fish, 3 bundles onions |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [5(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda] | 5 sila3 beer, 2 sila 3 bread |
| 3 | [1(disz) gin2 i3 1(disz) gin2 naga] | 1 shekel oil, 1 shektu alkali-plant |
| 4 | 1(disz) ku6 1(disz) sa szum2 | 1 fish, 1 bundle onions, |
| 5 | a-gu-a gaba-asz | Agu’a, to the frontier |
| 6 | szunigin 2(disz) dida 2(ban2) | total: 2 wort, 2 ban2 |
| 7 | szunigin 1(ban2) kasz saga 5(disz) sila3 kasz du | total: 1 ban2 fine beer, 5 sila3 regular beer, |
| 9 | szunigin 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin 5(disz) gin2 i3 6(disz) gin2 naga | total: 2 ban2 2 sila3 bread; total: 5 shekels oil; 6 shekeln alkali-plant; |
| 10 | szunigin 7(disz) ku6 7(disz) sa szum2 | total: 7 fish, 7 bundles onions |
| 11 | u4 4(disz)-kam | 4th day. |
| 12 | iti pa4-u2-e | month: “Pa’ue, |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu en eridu{ki} [ba]-hun | year: “The en-priestess of Eridu was installed. |
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