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Nisaba 13, 096 (P356011)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 096 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356011 |
| Museum no. | BM 098216 |
| 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 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 2 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 3 | la-lu5-lum sukkal | Lalulum, the messenger |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 5 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 6 | i-di3-li2-a sukkal | Iddin-Līʾa, the messenger, |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 8 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 9 | zi-na-di3 sukkal | Zi-nadi, the messenger |
| 10 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 11 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szu-da-ba sukkal | Šu-daba, the messenger, |
| 2 | 4(ban2) kasz lugal | 4 ban2 royal beer, |
| 3 | 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 ninda du8-a lugal | 3 ban2 5 sila3 king-quality bread |
| 4 | 2/3(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 2/3 sila3 sesame oil |
| 5 | elam gi-sza{ki}-ke4 szu ba-ti | Elam of Giša received. |
| 6 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 7 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 8 | NE-NE-a sukkal | NE-NE-a, the messenger |
| 9 | an-sza-an{ki}-ta u3 nibru{ki}-ta gen-na | came from Anšan and Nippur. |
| left | ||
| 1 | iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6 | month: “Festival-of-Baba,’ |
Sources & licences
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