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Nisaba 22, 015 (P317930)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 22, 015 |
|---|---|
| ID | P317930 |
| Museum no. | BM 018245 |
| 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(disz) [sila3] kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 qû beer, 2 sila3 bread |
| 2 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 3 | ur-dingir-ra lu2-{gesz}tukul | for Ur-dingira, Lu-tukul |
| 4 | 2(disz) [sila3] kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 qû beer, 2 sila3 bread |
| 5 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 6 | ur-bi lu2-{gesz}tukul | Its dogs, Lu-tukul |
| 7 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 8 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 9 | ti-a lu2-{gesz}tukul | life of Lu-tukul |
| 10 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 2 | nim-mu lu2-{gesz}tukul | the lightning of Lu-tukul |
| 3 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 4 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 5 | dar-mu lu2-{gesz}tukul | Darmu, Lu-tukul |
| 6 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 7 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 8 | ur-e2-an-na lu2-{gesz}<tukul> | Ur-Eanna, Lu-tukulti |
| 9 | zi-ga di-ku5 | booked out of the judgment |
| 10 | iti mu-szu-du7 | month: “mušudu, |
| 11 | mu ma2-dara3 abzu ba-du8 | year: “The barge of the Abzu was caulked. |
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