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Nisaba 13, 094 (P356009)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 094 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356009 |
| Museum no. | BM 098214 |
| 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 | 8(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3 | 8 sila3 beer, 3 sila₃ flour, |
| 2 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 3 | i-di3-er3-ra | Iddin-Erra |
| 4 | erin2 i7-da zi-zi-de3 gen-na | Go with the troops to rise up in the river! |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 6 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 7 | lu2-{d}utu mar-tu | Lu-Utu, the Martu |
| 8 | gu4 zuh-a-asz gen-na | oxen that have been tanned |
| 9 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 10 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 11 | igi-a-a lu2 kas4 | before Aya, the messenger |
| 12 | 6(disz) sila3 kasz 4(disz) sila3 zi3 | 6 sila3 beer, 4 sila₃ flour, |
| 13 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | IM-ba-ad lu2 kas4 | IM-bad, the messenger |
| 2 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 3 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 4 | ur-{gesz}gigir mar-tu | Ur-gigir, Martu |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 6 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 7 | ur-{d}ba-ba6 mar-tu | Ur-Baba, the Martu |
| 8 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 9 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 10 | sza-mah lu2 kas4 | Šamaḫ, the messenger |
| 11 | a-dam-szah2{ki}-ta gen-na | from Damšah came, |
| 12 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 13 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 14 | a-gu-a lu2 kas4 | Agu’a, the messenger |
| 15 | zi-ga u4 1(u) 8(disz)-kam | booked out, the 18th day; |
| left | ||
| 1 | iti amar-a-a-si | month: “Amar-asi, |
Sources & licences
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