Nisaba 08, 386 (P321080)
Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 08, 386 |
|---|---|
| ID | P321080 |
| Museum no. | BM 141735 |
| 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 | [n {kusz}du10]-uk-si-um e2-ba-an# | n sandals for the storehouse |
| 2 | [x]-mah a-ra2 2(disz)-kam | x-mah for the 2nd time |
| 3 | 1(disz) {kusz}suhub2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an# | 1 leather bag for Dušia of the Eban temple |
| 4 | 1(disz) {kusz}suhub2 kusz u2-hab2 e2-ba-an# | 1 hide of a leather bag, for the uhab ritual of the Eban temple |
| 5 | 1(disz) {kusz}du10-uk-si-um e2-ba-an | 1 Duuksum-shoe, Eban |
| 6 | du-du sig4-de3-li2 | Dudu, the miller, |
| 7 | 5(disz) {kusz}du10-uk-si-um e2-ba-an | 5 leather pouches for the storehouse; |
| 8 | 5(disz) {kusz}suhub2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an | 5 “open-sticks’ for the storehouse |
| 9 | szu-{d}en-lil2 dumu-lugal | Šū-Enlil, the king’s son |
| 10 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 11 | 1(disz)? {kusz}suhub2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an | 1 (?) “suhub-shoot for Dušiya of the Eban |
| 12 | a-gu-a-si2-im-ti | Agu-asimti |
| 13 | {d}suen-a-bu-szu maszkim | Sîn-abūšu was enforcer |
| 14 | 1(disz) {kusz}suhub2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an | 1 leather bag for Dušia, the storehouse; |
| 15 | a-na-ti | the Anateans |
| 16 | 1(disz) {kusz}suhub2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an | 1 leather bag for Dušia, the storehouse; |
| 17 | e2-a-ni-sza | Ea-niša |
| 18 | {d}suen-illat-su maszkim | Sîn-illatsu was enforcer; |
| 19 | 1(disz) {kusz}suhub2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an | 1 leather bag for Dušia, the storehouse; |
| 20 | me-e2-a | Me-ea |
| 21 | ri-ig-musz maszkim | Rigmuš, responsible official; |
| 22 | 1(disz) {kusz}suhub2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an | 1 leather bag for Dušia, the storehouse; |
| 23 | li-bur-si2-im-ti | Libur-simti |
| 24 | inim-zu-ha-ra-kal maszkim | Inim-zuharakal, responsible official |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) {kusz}suhub2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an# | 2 harnesses for the Eban temple |
| 2 | ama-bara2 nin9 lugal | Amabara, sister of the king |
| 3 | inim-zu-ha-ra-kal maszkim | Inim-zuharakal, responsible official |
| 4 | 1(disz) {kusz}suhub2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an | 1 leather bag for Dušia, the storehouse; |
| 5 | inim-{d}szara2 dub-sar | Inim-Šara, the scribe |
| 6 | 1(disz) {kusz}suhub2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an | 1 leather bag for Dušia, the storehouse; |
| 7 | zabar-dab5 | bronze snare |
| 8 | iti ezem-mah | month: “Festival-of-Maḫ,’ |
| 9 | 1(disz) {kusz}suhub2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an | 1 leather bag for Dušia, the storehouse; |
| 10 | ensi2 nibru{ki} | governor of Nippur |
| 11 | 1(disz) {kusz}suhub2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an | 1 leather bag for Dušia, the storehouse; |
| 12 | gu-la-a | of Gula |
| 13 | 1(disz) {kusz}e-sir2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an | 1 esir-shoot for Dušia of the Eban |
| 14 | {d}szara2-kam | Šarakam, |
| 15 | 1(disz) {kusz}suhub2 tug2-du8-szi-a e2-ba-an | 1 hide of a cloak, for the storehouse; |
| 16 | i-ib-a-bu | will arise. |
| 17 | 1(disz) {kusz}suhub2 tug2-du8-szi-a e2-ba-an | 1 hide of a cloak, for the storehouse; |
| 18 | 1(disz) tug2 sza3-suhub2 e2-ba-an | 1 textile, ša-suhub, Eban, |
| 19 | 3(disz)? tug2 tu5-a-sze3 szu-{d}inanna maszkim | for 3 tua garments, Šu-Inanna was enforcer, |
| 20 | iti ezem-mah | month: “Festival-of-Maḫ,’ |
| 21 | 1(disz) {kusz}suhub2 du8-szi-a e2-ba#-an# | 1 leather bag for Dušia of the Eban temple |
| 22 | szesz#?-kal-la# | Šeškalla |
| 23 | [1(disz)] {kusz#}suhub2 du8-szi-a [e2-ba]-an# | 1 leather bag for Dušia of the Eban |
| 24 | [{d}szul]-gi#-si2-im-ti# [...] | Šulgi-simti |
| 25 | [...]-si-na [...] | ... their ... |
| 26 | [...] x NI [...] | ... ... |
| 27 | [iti szu]-esz5#?-sza# | month “Šu’ešaša |
| 28 | [mu us2-sa] puzur4-isz#-[{d}da-gan] [...] mu us2#-[sa]-bi# | year after: “Puzriš-Dagan ..., the year after that,’ |
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