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Nisaba 08, 159 (P320578)
Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 08, 159 |
|---|---|
| ID | P320578 |
| Museum no. | BM 117224 |
| 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 | 3(disz) udu | 3 sheep, |
| 2 | 2(disz) u8 | 2 ewes, |
| 3 | 5(disz) masz2-gal | 5 large billy goats, |
| 4 | szu-gid2 e2-muhaldim-sze3 | to the šugid-offering of the kitchen; |
| 5 | mu gar3-du-ne-sze3 | to the year: “The throne was erected.’ |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u4 2(u) 3(disz)-kam | 23rd day, |
| 2 | ki en-dingir-mu-ta | from En-dingir-mu |
| 3 | ba-zi | Bazi, |
| 4 | iti ezem-me-ki-gal2 | month: “Festival-of-Mekigal,’ |
| 5 | mu hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul | year: “Ḫuḫnuri was destroyed. |
| left | ||
| 1 | 1(u) | 10 (gur) |
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