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Nisaba 13, 104 (P356019)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 104 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356019 |
| Museum no. | BM 098224 |
| 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) 4(u) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 | 60 rams, 1 1/2 sila3 |
| 2 | 1(gesz2) 3(disz) udu 1(disz) sila3 | 63 sheep, 1 sila3 |
| 3 | sze-bi 3(barig) 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 | its barley: 3 barig 3 ban2 3 sila3; |
| 4 | nig2-kal-la | a valuable thing |
| 5 | 1(gesz2) 4(u) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 | 60 rams, 1 1/2 sila3 |
| 6 | 5(u) 2(disz) udu 1(disz) sila3 | 52 rams, 1 sila3 |
| 7 | sze-bi 3(barig) 2(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 | its barley: 3 barig 2 ban2 1 sila3; |
| 8 | lu2-kal-la | Lukalla |
| 9 | 1(gesz2) 4(u) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 | 60 rams, 1 1/2 sila3 |
| 10 | 5(u) udu 1(disz) sila3 | 50 rams, 1 sila3 |
| 11 | sze-bi 3(barig) 2(ban2) sila3 <an-ne2> | its barley: 3 barig 2 ban2 <can>-beer; |
| 12 | 1(gesz2) 4(u) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 | 60 rams, 1 1/2 sila3 |
| 13 | 5(u) 3(disz) udu 1(disz) sila3 | 53 rams, 1 sila3 |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sze-bi 3(barig) 3(ban2) | its barley: 3 barig 3 ban2; |
| 2 | lu2#-[{d}nin]-szubur# | Lu-Ninszubur |
| 3 | 1(gesz2) 4(u) udu 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 | 60 rams, 1 1/2 sila3 |
| 4 | sze-bi 2(barig) 3(ban2) sila3 <a2-na-mu> | its barley: 2 barig 3 ban2 sila3; |
| 5 | 1(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) udu 1(disz) sila3 | 122 sheep, 1 sila3 |
| 6 | sze-bi 1(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 | its barley: 1 barig 1 ban2 2 sila3; |
| 7 | 2(u) 3(disz)# sila4# diri# 1(disz)# sila3# | 23 extra lambs, 1 lamb |
| 8 | sze#-bi 2(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 | its barley: 2 ban2 3 sila3 |
| 9 | 1(u) gu4# 8(disz)# sila3# | 10 bulls, 8 sila3 |
| 10 | 8(disz)# gu4# 6(disz)# sila3# | 8 oxen, 6 sila3 |
| 11 | 6(disz)# gu4 3(disz) sila3 | 6 oxen, 3 sila3 |
| 12 | 7(disz) szeg9-bar 1(disz) sila3 | 7 barley-fed rams, 1 sila3 |
| 13 | sze-bi 2(barig) 5(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 | its barley: 2 barig 5 ban2 3 sila3; |
| 14 | u4 3(disz)-kam | 3rd day, |
| 15 | iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6 | month: “Festival-of-Baba,’ |
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