Nisaba 10, 001 (P321085)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 10, 001 |
|---|---|
| ID | P321085 |
| Museum no. | BM 093622 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
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 | 5(asz)# sze gur lugal | 5 gur barley, royal (measure) |
| 2 | sze# ur5-ra erin2-na e2-sukkal | barley rations of the troops of the sukkal-house |
| 3 | i3-dub uru11{ki}-ka | the depot of Urub, |
| 4 | lu2-ma2-gur8-re sukkal | Lu-magure, the messenger; |
| 5 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 6 | giri3 lu2-{d}dumu-zi | via Lu-Dumuzi; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kiszib3# lu2-{d}nin-szubur | under seal of Lu-Ninšubur |
| 2 | [iti] diri sze-sag11-ku5 | extra month: 'Harvest,' |
| 3 | mu# {gesz}gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2 | year: “The throne of Enlil was fashioned. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [5(disz) sze] gur# lugal | 5 royal gur of barley |
| 2 | [sze ur5-ra erin2-na] e2-sukkal-sze3 | barley rations of the worktroops for the esukkal-house |
| 3 | [i3-dub] uru11{ki}-ka | the depot of Urub |
| 4 | [lu2-ma2]-gur8-re sukkal | Lu-magure, the messenger |
| 5 | [szu ba]-ti# | received |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [giri3 lu2-{d}dumu]-zi# | via Lu-Dumuzi |
| 2 | [kiszib3 lu2-{d}]nin-szubur | under seal of Lu-Ninšubur |
| 3 | iti# diri sze-sag11-ku5 | extra month: "Harvest," |
| 4 | [mu {gesz}]gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2 | year: “The throne of Enlil was fashioned. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lu2-ma2-gur8-re | a kind of boatman |
| 2 | dumu e2-an-[...] | son of Ean- |
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