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Nisaba 13, 055 (P355970)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 055 |
|---|---|
| ID | P355970 |
| Museum no. | BM 098173 |
| 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(gesz2) 1(u) 1(asz) sze gur lugal | 91 gur of barley, royal (measure), |
| 2 | sze a-sza3 ambar-lagasz{ki} | barley of the field Ambar-Lagaš |
| 3 | u3 a-sza3 {d}nin-a2-gal | and the field of Ninagal |
| 4 | 3(gesz2) 1(u) 2(asz) 2(barig) gur | 132 gur 2 barig |
| 5 | sze a-sza3 gu2-sur-ra | barley of the field Gusurra, |
| 6 | a-sza3 e2-gal | field Egal; |
| 7 | 1(gesz2) 3(u) 7(asz) gur | 97 gur |
| 8 | sze a-sza3 e2-nam#-lah5 | barley of the field Enamlaḫ |
| 9 | 1(gesz2) 1(u) 6(asz) 4(barig) gur | 96 gur 4 barig |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sze a-sza3 ka-sahar-us2 | barley of the field Kasaharus, |
| 2 | a-sza3 al-la | field Alla, |
| 3 | szunigin 7(gesz2) 1(u) 2(asz) 1(barig) gur | total: 712 gur 1 barig |
| 4 | sze a-sza3 uru4-a | barley in the field of the threshing floor, |
| 5 | szar-ru-um-i3-li2 szesz al-la | Sargon, brother of Alla, |
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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