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Nisaba 13, 004 (P355919)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 004 |
|---|---|
| ID | P355919 |
| Museum no. | BM 098122 |
| 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 | 3(u) 1(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 sze gur | 31 gur 3 barig 4 ban2 2 sila3 barley, |
| 2 | 3(ban2) gu2-tur-tur | 3 ban2 guturtur, |
| 3 | 3(barig) sze ugu2-e tak4-a sze szuszin{ki} | 3 barig of barley, debited, barley of Susa |
| 4 | mu us2-sa puzur4-isz-{d}da-gan ba-du3 | year following: “Puzriš-Dagan was erected;’ |
| 5 | 2(u) 1(asz) gur mu us2-sa mu us2-sa-bi | 21 gur, year after: “The year after that,' |
| 6 | szunigin 5(u) 3(asz) 1(barig)# 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gur | total: 53 gur 1 barig 4 ban2 2 sila3 |
| 7 | szunigin 3(ban2) gu2-tur-tur | total: 3 ban2 guturtur |
| 8 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 9 | 1(u) 3(asz) 2(barig) gur nig2-ka9 mu us2-sa mu us2-sa-bi-ka | 13 gur 2 barig, account of the year after that, |
| 10 | ugu2 ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ur-sa6-ga ba-a-gar | incumbent on Ur-Baba, son of Ur-saga, was placed. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(u) 5(asz) gur nig2-ka9 mu sza-asz-ru{ki}-ka | 15 gur, account of the year: “Šašru,’ |
| 2 | ugu2 ARAD2-mu dumu lugal-nemurx(|PIRIG.TUR|)? ba-a-gar | incumbent on ARADmu son of Lugal-nemur(?) (?) |
| 3 | szunigin 2(u) 8(asz) 2(barig) gur | total: 28 gur 2 barig |
| 4 | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 5 | la2-ia3 2(u) 4(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gur | deficit: 24 gur 4 barig 4 ban2 2 sila3 |
| 6 | 3(ban2) gu2-tur-tur | 3 ban2 guturtur, |
| 7 | nig2-ka9-ak | accounts |
| 8 | da-da-ni | his father |
| 9 | giri3 gu3-de2-a | via Gudea |
| 10 | mu us2-sa mu us2-sa-bi | the year following its year following. |
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