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Nisaba 07, 25 (P283829)

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

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Designation	Nisaba 07, 25
ID	P283829
Museum no.	BM 023375
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)

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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	2(ban2) sze lugal	2 ban2 barley, royal (measure),
2	sza3-bi-ta	therefrom:
3	2(ban2) sze	2 ban2 of barley,
4	a-tu dumu lu2-{d}nansze-ke4	Atu, son of Lu-Nanše
5	szu ba-ti	received.
6	mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3	year: “The en-priestess of Nanna by means of extispicy was chosen.‭
7	mu-kux(DU)	delivery;
8	giri3 gu3-de2-a ab-ba-iri	via Gudea, the steward;
reverse
1	nig2-ka9-ak	accounts
2	nam-zi-tar-ra szesz a-hu-a	Namzitara, brother of Ahua
3	mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul#	year: “Šašru was destroyed.‭

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