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Nisaba 13, 098 (P356013)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 098 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356013 |
| Museum no. | BM 098218 |
| 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(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 ninda lugal | 1 ban₂ 5 sila3 beer, 1ban‵, sila3, royal bread, |
| 2 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 3 | elam dam-szah2-ke4 szu ba-ti | Elam, the fugitive, has received. |
| 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 | giri3 bi-li-ia3 | via Biliya |
| 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 | a-bu3-ni sukkal | Abūni, the messenger, |
| 10 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 4(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 4 sila2 bread, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 2 | ur-ba-gara2 sukkal | Ur-Bagara, the messenger; |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 4 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 5 | sze-li-u3 sukkal | Šeliu, the messenger, |
| 6 | nibru{ki}-ta gen-na | came from Nippur, |
| 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 | a-bu3-da-um#? | Abudām |
| 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, |
| 12 | ur-mes sukkal | Ur-mes, the messenger; |
| right | ||
| 1 | an-sza-an{ki}-ta gen-na | went from Anšan |
| 2 | iti gu4-ra2-bi2-mu2-mu2 | month: “Oxen-drivers, |
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
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