Nisaba 22, 048 (P315859)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 22, 048 |
|---|---|
| ID | P315859 |
| Museum no. | BM 013563 |
| 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 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz | 5 sila3 beer |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 bread |
| 3 | 4(disz) gin2 i3 | 4 shekels oil, |
| 4 | szu-{d}utu sukkal | Šū-Utu, the messenger, |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 6 | 4(disz) gin2 i3 | 4 shekels oil, |
| 7 | puzur4-ha-ri | Puzur-ḫari |
| 8 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 9 | 4(disz) gin2 i3 | 4 shekels oil, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szu-{d}inanna | Šū-Inanna, |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 3 | 4(disz) gin2 i3 | 4 shekels oil, |
| 4 | lugal-nemurx(|PIRIG.TUR|) sukkal | Lugal-nemur, the messenger |
| 5 | 1(ban2) kasz 1(ban2) ninda | [1 ban2] beer, 1 ban2 bread |
| 6 | 4(disz) gin2 i3 | 4 shekels oil, |
| 7 | sa2-du11 u4 2(disz)-kam | regular offerings, 2nd day; |
| 8 | lugal-he2-gal sukkal | Lugal-ḫegal, the messenger |
| 9 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 10 | 4(disz) gin2 i3 | 4 shekels oil, |
| 11 | szu-ni-za-ab lu2 maszkim | Šunizab, the responsible official |
| left | ||
| 1 | iti ezem-{d}li9-si4 | month: “Festival-of-Lisi,’ |
| 2 | mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal ur-bi2-<lum{ki} mu-hul> | year: “Amar-Suen, king of Urbilum, destroyed. |
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