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Nisaba 13, 021 (P355936)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 021 |
|---|---|
| ID | P355936 |
| Museum no. | BM 098139 |
| 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(barig) sze lugal | 2 barig barley, royal (measure), |
| 2 | sze ur5-ra i3-dub he-gal2-ta | barley rations, from the depot of abundance |
| 3 | ki sanga {d}nin-mar{ki}-ta | from the temple administrator of Ninmar |
| 4 | a-tu gudu4 bala-a-ke4 | Atu, the gudu priest of the bala |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 2 | iti amar-a-a-si | month: “Amar-asi, |
| 3 | mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal | year: “Amar-Suen is king. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 2(barig) sze lugal | 2 barig barley, royal (measure), |
| 2 | sze ur5-ra i3-dub he-gal2-ta | barley rations, from the depot of abundance |
| 3 | ki sanga {d}nin-mar#[{ki}]-ta | from the temple administrator of Ninmar |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 a-tu gudu4-bala# | under seal of Atu, gudu-bala |
| 2 | iti amar-a-a-si | month: “Amar-asi, |
| 3 | mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal | year: “Amar-Suen is king. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | a-tu | Atu, |
| 2 | sagi | cupbearer |
| 3 | dumu du10-ga | son of Duga |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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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