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Nisaba 08, 013 (P320492)

Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	Nisaba 08, 013
ID	P320492
Museum no.	BM 085582
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	6(asz) sze gur lugal	6 gur barley, royal (measure),
2	ki lu2-{d}nin-szubur-ta	from Lu-Ninšubur
3	ur-mes szu ba-ti	Ur-mes received.
4	iti ezem-me-ki-gal2	month: “Festival-of-Mekigal,’
5	mu sza-asz?-ru{ki} ba-hul	year: “Šašru was destroyed.‭
seal 1 col 1
1	{d}szul-gi	Šulgi
2	nita kal-ga	the strong man
3	lugal uri5{ki}-ma	king of Ur
seal 1 col 2
1	ur-mes	Ur-mes,
2	dub-sar	scribe
3	dumu gu3-de2-a	son of Gudea,
4	ARAD2-zu	your servant.

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