Nisaba 03/2, 55 (P320490)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 03/2, 55 |
|---|---|
| ID | P320490 |
| Museum no. | BM 102247 |
| 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 | [...] kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | ... beer, 2 sila3 bread |
| 2 | [...] gin2 i3 | ... shekels of oil |
| 3 | esz-esz-[...] lu2 {gesz}tukul | ... the one with weapons |
| 4 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 5 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 6 | um-mi-<a> lu2 {gesz}tukul | the mother, a man with weapons |
| 7 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 8 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 9 | tab-bi-li2 lu2 {gesz}tukul | Tabbili, the man with weapons |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 [...] | 2 sila3 of beer, 2 [sila3 ...] |
| 2 | 2(disz) gin2# i3 | 2 shekels oil |
| 3 | da-da-a lu2# {gesz#}tukul# | Dada, the man with weapons |
| 4 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 5 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 6 | x-ki#?-[...]-x | ...(?) |
| 7 | iti mu-szu-<du7> | month “mušudu, |
| 8 | mu us2-sa {d#}[szu-{d}]suen# bad3# mar#-tu [mu]-du3# | year following: “Šu-Suen the Amorite wall erected. |
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