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Nisaba 08, 371 (P321022)
Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 08, 371 |
|---|---|
| ID | P321022 |
| Museum no. | BM 127424 |
| 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(u) 3(disz) udu niga | 13 sheep, grain-fed, |
| 2 | 6(disz)? u8 niga | 6 ewes, grain-fed, |
| 3 | 7(disz) masz2-gal niga | 7 full-grown billy goats, grain-fed, |
| 4 | 4(disz)? masz2-KU saga niga | 4(?) bucks, fine, grain-fed, |
| 5 | gag-gu-la2-sze3 | to Gula; |
| 6 | ur-nigar{gar} maszkim | Ur-nigar, responsible official; |
| 7 | 2(disz) u8 niga | 2 ewes, grain-fed, |
| 8 | 1(disz) sila4 ga niga | 1 lamb, barley-fed, |
| 9 | a-ra2 1(disz)-kam | for the first time |
| 10 | 1(disz) gu4 niga | 1 ox, grain-fed, |
| 11 | 2(disz) udu niga | 2 sheep, grain-fed, |
| 12 | 1(disz) sila4 niga | 1 lamb, grain-fed, |
| 13 | 2(disz) masz2-gal niga | 2 billy goats, grain-fed, |
| 14 | a-ra2 2(disz)-kam | 2nd time |
| 15 | [x x]-sze3 | to ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | x ud5# KU# saga#? niga# [(x)] szimaszgi{ki} | n nanny goats, fine, grain-fed, Šimaškian |
| 2' | [x] udu niga | x grain-fed sheep |
| 3' | 6(disz) masz2-gal niga | 6 billy goats, grain-fed, |
| 4' | e2 {d}szul-gi-NI-i-ni-ib2-ma-ma dumu-munus lugal | the house of Šulgi-inibma, daughter of the king |
| 5' | dam lu2 szi-ik-ri-szi{ki} | wife of the man of Šikriši |
| 6' | giri3 lugal-inim-gi-na sukkal | via Lugal-inim-gina, the messenger; |
| 7' | ARAD2-mu maszkim | ARADmu, responsible official; |
| 8' | iti u4 2(u) 2(disz) ba-zal | the month, day 22 passed; |
| 9' | ki lu2-dingir-ra-ta | from Lu-dingira |
| 10' | ba-zi | Bazi, |
| 11' | iti szu-esz5-sza | month “Šu’ešaša, |
| 12' | mu ha-ar-szi{ki} ki-masz{ki} u3 hur-ti{ki} ba-hul | year: “Ḫarši, Kimasz, and Ḫurti were destroyed. |
Sources & licences
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