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Nisaba 07, 24 (P283828)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 07, 24 |
|---|---|
| ID | P283828 |
| Museum no. | BM 023370 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 iti!(DUL)-de3 la2-[a] | 1 barig 4 ban2 5 sila3 deficit in the month of Tašritu |
| 2 | 8(asz) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kiszib3 nu-tuku | 8 (gur) 4 ban2 5 sila3 without seal |
| 3 | e2-kiszib3-ba-ta | from the storehouse |
| 4 | ki lu2-{d}nin-szubur dumu in-ta-e3-a-ta | from Lu-Ninšubur son of Intaea |
| 5 | szunigin 8(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) [sze gur] | total: 8 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 barley |
| 6 | sza3-bi-[ta] | from there |
| 7 | 1(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) [sila3] | 1 gur 3 barig 4 ban2 5 sila3 |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | iti 1(disz)-kam iti 1(u) 2(disz)-[sze3] | for 1 month and 12 months |
| 2 | sze-bi 2(u) 1(asz) gur | its barley: 21 gur |
| 3 | ($ blank space $) 1(u) 2(asz) 2(barig) <3(ban2)?> gur | 12 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 |
| 4 | szunigin 2(u) 1(asz) gur | total: 21 gur |
| 5 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 6 | diri 1(u) 2(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur | surplus: 12 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 |
| 7 | nig2-ka9-ak e2-e-ba-du7 | account of E-badu |
| 8 | mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal | year: “Ibbi-Suen is king.{d} |
Sources & licences
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