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Nisaba 08, 079 (P320505)
Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 08, 079 |
|---|---|
| ID | P320505 |
| Museum no. | BM 107243 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) |
| Coordinates | 32.0591, 45.2922 |
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 | 1(disz) udu 1(disz) masz2 | 1 sheep, 1 billy goat |
| 2 | {d}nin-a-zu | Ninazu |
| 3 | 1(disz) udu {d}nin-hur-sag nu-banda3 | 1 sheep (for) Ninhursag, the overseer |
| 4 | mu-kux(DU) sza3-kal-la | delivery of Šakalla; |
| 5 | 1(disz) masz2 {d}nanna | 1 goat (for) Nanna |
| 6 | 1(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 {d}nin-gal | 1 female kid for Ningal, |
| 7 | mu-kux(DU) szu-esz18-dar dam-gar3 | delivery of Shu-Ištar, the merchant; |
| 8 | 1(disz) sila4 niga {d}utu | 1 fattened lamb (for) Utu |
| 9 | mu-kux(DU) lu2-{d}nanna | delivery of Lu-Nanna; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | zabar-dab5 maszkim | Zabardab, responsible official; |
| 2 | 2(disz) udu niga na-ap-la-nu-um mar-tu | 2 sheep, grain-fed, for Naplanum, the Martu; |
| 3 | mu-kux(DU) lugal-inim-gi-na sanga {d}nin-pu2-mun-na | delivery of Lugal-inim-gina, temple administrator of Ninpumuna; |
| 4 | ARAD2-mu maszkim | ARADmu, responsible official; |
| 5 | zi-ga u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam | booked out, the 13th day; |
| 6 | iti a2-ki-ti | month: “Akitu,’ |
| 7 | mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} u3 hu-ur5-ti{ki} ba-hul | year after: “Kimaš and Ḫurti were destroyed. |
Sources & licences
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