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Nisaba 07, 30 (P283834)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 07, 30 |
|---|---|
| ID | P283834 |
| Museum no. | BM 023335 |
| 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 | 5(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 sze szu-igi-sze3 du | 5 ban2 7 sila3 barley for the regular offerings, |
| 2 | 1(barig) 5(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 iti!(DUL)-de3 la2-a | 1 barig 5 ban2 4 sila3 deficit in the month of Tašritu |
| 3 | 1(u) 8(asz) gur a-sza3 ambar-ta | 18 gur, field Ambarta; |
| 4 | 4(asz) gur a-sza3 {gesz}asalx(|A.TU.GAB|) | 4 gur, field Asal |
| 5 | 8(asz) 4(ban2) unu{ki}-ta | 8 (gur) 4 ban2 from Uruk |
| 6 | 5(asz) gur gesz-sa6 nim-ta | 5 gur, gešsaŋ-wood, from the east |
| 7 | ki lu2-kal-la-ta | from Lukalla |
| 8 | 1(u) gur he-gal2-ta | 10 gur of abundance each |
| 9 | 2(barig) 5(ban2) nin-a-na-ta | from 2 barig 5 ban2 (for) Nin-ana |
| 10 | 2(asz)# 4(barig) a-sza3 GAN2-zi-ta | 2 gur 4 barig field GAN-zita |
| 11 | szunigin 4(u) 9(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 gur | total: 49 gur 1 barig 5 ban2 1 sila3 |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 2 | 3(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) gur sa2-du11 | 3 gur 4 barig 3 ban2, regular offering; |
| 3 | iti 1(disz)-kam iti 1(u) 3(disz)-sze3 | for 1 month and 13 months |
| 4 | sze-bi 5(u) 3(barig) 3(ban2) gur | its barley: 50 gur 3 barig 3 ban2 |
| 5 | szunigin 5(u) 3(barig) 3(ban2) gur | total: 50 gur 3 barig 3 ban2 |
| 6 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 7 | diri 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) la2 1(disz) sila3 gur | surplus: 1 gur 1 barig 4 ban2 less 1 sila3 |
| 8 | nig2-ka9-ak | accounts |
| 9 | lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su {d}nam2-nun | Lu-Ningirsu, Namnun |
| 10 | mu e2 {d}szara2 ba-du3 | year: “The house of Šara was erected. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su | Lu-Ningirsu |
| 2 | lu2 lunga? {d}[nam2-nun?] | the brewer(?) of Namnun |
| 3 | dumu lu2-{d}ba-ba6 | son of Lu-Baba, |
Sources & licences
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