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Nisaba 13, 085 (P356000)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 085 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356000 |
| Museum no. | BM 098205 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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(asz) i3-nun gur | 1 gur of butter oil, |
| 2 | sag ak | head shaved |
| 3 | 3(barig) ga-ar3 | 3 barig kashk cheese |
| 4 | 2(ban2) 7(disz) [1(disz)] sila3 ga gazi | 2 ban2 7 1 sila3 kašk cheese |
| 5 | 2(ban2) ga-ar3 tu7? | 2 ban2 of cheese, soup?, |
| 6 | ki ur-ab-ba-ta | from Ur-abba |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [nam]-mah#-{d}ba-ba6 | Nammaḫ-Baba |
| 2 | [szu] ba-ti | received |
| 3 | giri3# lu2-an-na-ta | via Lu-ana |
| 4 | bala!-sze3 | to the bala |
| 5 | iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6 | month: “Festival-of-Baba,’ |
| 6 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e ma-da za-ab-sza-li mu-hul | year: “Šu-Suen, the king, the land of Zabšali destroyed. |
Sources & licences
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