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Nisaba 34, 1140 (P507187)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 34, 1140 |
|---|---|
| ID | P507187 |
| Museum no. | RBC 03281 |
| 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 | [...] dabin# u4# 1(u) la2# 1(disz)-kam | ... dabin flour, the 9th day |
| 2 | 1(barig) 5(disz) sila3 dabin | 1 barig 5 sila3 barley flour, |
| 3 | u4 1(u)-kam | 10th day. |
| 4 | 1(barig) 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 dabin | 1 barig 2 ban2 2 sila3 barley flour, |
| 5 | u4 1(u) 1(disz)-kam | 11th day, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) sila3 dabin a-kal-la nar | 3 sila3 of dabin-flour for Akalla, the musician; |
| 2 | 3(disz) sila3 dabin ur-{d}nin-mug-ga | 3 sila3 of dabin flour for Ur-Ninmuga, |
| 3 | ki {d}szara2-kam-ta | from Šarakam |
| 4 | kiszib3 ensi2-ka | under seal of the governor |
| 5 | iti# sze-kar-ra-gal2-la | month: “Barley at the granary,’ |
| 6 | mu# us2-sa ma2 {d}en-[ki] ba-ab-du8 | year following: “The boat of Enki was caulked. |
| seal 1 col 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}szu-{d}suen | Šū-Suen, |
| 2 | lugal kal-ga | mighty king |
| 3 | lugal uri5{ki}-ma | king of Ur |
| 4 | lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba | king of the four quarters |
| seal 1 col 2 | ||
| 1 | a-a-kal-la | Ayakalla |
| 2 | ensi2 | governor |
| 3 | umma{ki} | of Umma |
| 4 | ARAD2-zu | your servant. |
Sources & licences
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