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Nisaba 13, 018 (P355933)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 018 |
|---|---|
| ID | P355933 |
| Museum no. | BM 098136 |
| 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 | 1(ban2) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3-nun lugal | 1 ban2 4 1/2 sila3 royal butter oil, |
| 2 | 3(ban2) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga-ar3 | 3 ban2 3 1/2 sila3 kašk cheese, |
| 3 | si-<i3>-tum nig2-ka9-ak | account of |
| 4 | mu kar2-har{ki} a-ra2 2(disz)-kam-asz ba-hul-ta | year: “Karḫar for the 2nd time was destroyed. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} a-ra2 3(disz)-kam-asz | year: “Simurrum for the 3rd time. |
| 2 | al-la-bi | Allabi, |
| 3 | sipa ud5 | shepherd of nannies |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(ban2)# 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3# [i3-nun] lugal# | 1 ban2 4 1/2 sila3 royal butter oil |
| 2 | [3(ban2) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ga]-ar3# | 3 ban2 3 1/2 sila3 of kashk cheese |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 ug3-IL2 | under seal of UgIL |
| 2 | mu al-la-bi-sze3# | because of this |
| 3 | iti sze-il2-la | month: “Barley carried,’ |
| 4 | mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} a-ra2 3(disz)-kam-asz ba-hul | year: “Simurrum for the 3rd time was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ug3-IL2 | porter |
| 2 | x x x | |
Sources & licences
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