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Nisaba 10, 026 (P321131)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 10, 026 |
|---|---|
| ID | P321131 |
| Museum no. | BM 022173 |
| 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 | 2(u) gurusz 1(barig) sze-ta# | 20 male laborers, 1 barig barley each |
| 2 | sze-bi 4(asz) gur | its barley: 4 gur |
| 3 | sze ur5-ra su-ga# | barley rations of the suga-priest |
| 4 | sze szuku-ra ensi2 | barley rations of the governor |
| 5 | i3-dub a-ba-al#-la-ta | from the depot of Aballa |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | lugal#-{d}[...] {d}nansze#-x | Lugal-... Nanše |
| 2 | szu# ba-ti | received |
| 3 | giri3# ugula# ur-{d}nansze | via foreman Ur-Nanše |
| 4 | iti mu-szu-du7 | month: “mušudu, |
| 5 | erin2 bala gub-ba | labor-troops stationed in bala, |
| 6 | mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul | year after: “Kimaš was destroyed. |
Sources & licences
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