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Nisaba 08, 373 (P321024)
Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 08, 373 |
|---|---|
| ID | P321024 |
| Museum no. | BM 130706 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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) udu niga | 10 grain-fed sheep |
| 2 | 1(u) 2(disz) u8 niga | 12 grain-fed ewes, |
| 3 | 7(disz) ud5 niga | 7 grain-fed nanny goats, |
| 4 | szu-a gi-na u4 2(u) 9(disz)-kam | received, regular offering, 29th day; |
| 5 | 1(disz) udu niga e2-u4-1(u)-5(disz) | 1 sheep, barley-fed, for E-uday-5; |
| 6 | 1(disz) udu niga e2 u4-sakar | 1 sheep, grain-fed, for the house of the e’usakar festival, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(u) 2(disz)# udu niga | 12 grain-fed sheep |
| 2 | 8(disz) u8 niga | 8 grain-fed ewes, |
| 3 | 1(u) ud5 niga | 10 grain-fed nanny goats, |
| 4 | sa2-du11 a-bi2-si2-im-ti | regular offerings of Abi-simti, |
| 5 | iti 1(disz)-kam | for 1 month |
| 6 | giri3 nu-hi-dingir ra2-gaba | via Nuḫi-ilum, the courier; |
| 7 | ki {d}szul-gi-a-a-mu-ta ba-zi | from Šulgi-ayamu booked out; |
| 8 | iti ezem-me-ki-gal2 | month: “Festival-of-Mekigal,’ |
| 9 | mu en {d}inanna ba-hun | year: “The en-priestess of Inanna was installed; |
| left | ||
| 1 | 1(gesz2) 1(disz) udu | 61 sheep, |
Sources & licences
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