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Nisaba 05/1, 573 (P331592)
Administrative, Ur III, Ur · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 05/1, 573 |
|---|---|
| ID | P331592 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2(diš) nu-banda₃ 1(ban₂) kaš ninda-ta | 2 captains, 1 ban2 of beer, bread each |
| 2 | 5(diš) ugula geš₂-da 4(diš) sila₃ kaš ninda-ta | 5 foreman of hoeing, 4 sila3 beer, bread each |
| 3 | 1(geš₂) 2(u) aga₃-us₂ lu₂ a-gar₅ | 90, soldier, farmer; |
| 4 | [...] ⸢x⸣ 2(diš) sila₃-ta | ... 2 sila3 each |
| 5 | [...] ⸢kaš⸣ 1(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃ ninda | ... beer, 1 ban2 5 sila3 bread |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x x x⸣ | |
| 2' | [lu₂] ⸢a-gar₅⸣ u₃ NIM | the man who the agar-house and the east |
| 3' | 1(ban₂) kaš ninda nar gala uri₅{ki}ma | 1 ban2 beer, the bread of the singer, the gala-priest of Ur |
| 4' | šu-nigin₂ 2(barig) 5(ban₂) 8(diš) sila₃ kaš gen | total: 2 barig 5 ban2 8 sila3 beer I am |
| 5' | šu-nigin₂ 3(barig) 9(diš) sila₃ ninda | total: 3 barig 9 sila3 bread |
| 6' | zi-ga ša₃ ga-eš{[ki]} | booked out of Ga'eš |
| 7' | iti a₂-ki-ti šu-⸢numun⸣ | month: “Akitu,’ |
| 8' | mu dumu-munus lugal ensi₂ ; za-ab-ša-li{ki}ke₄ ba-an-⸢tuku⸣ | year: “The king’s daughter, the governor of Zabšali, was installed. |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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