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Nisaba 22, 047 (P317734)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 22, 047 |
|---|---|
| ID | P317734 |
| Museum no. | BM 017975 |
| 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 du | 5 sila3 regular beer, |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 bread |
| 3 | 4(disz) gin2 i3 | 4 shekels oil, |
| 4 | nam-ha-ni sukkal | Namḫani, the messenger |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz | 5 sila3 beer |
| 6 | 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 bread |
| 7 | 4(disz) gin2 i3 | 4 shekels oil, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ka-ka-a | of Kakka, |
| 2 | uri5{ki}-ta | from Ur |
| 3 | szuszin{ki}-sze3 gen-na# | to Susa went |
| 4 | giri3 lugal uri5{ki}-ma tusz-a | via king of Ur who sits |
| 5 | iti ezem-{d}dumu-zi | month: “Festival-of-Dumuzi,’ |
| 6 | mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal | year: “Amar-Suen is king. |
Sources & licences
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