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Nisaba 13, 105 (P356020)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 105 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356020 |
| Museum no. | BM 098225 |
| 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 3(disz) sila3 zi3 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila₃ flour, |
| 2 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 3 | ur-{d}utu sukkal ki la-a-sze3 | Ur-Utu, the messenger, to the place of laa |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 | 5 sila₃ beer, |
| 5 | 2(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 2 idgur oil, |
| 6 | er3-<ra-nu>-ib lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la | Erra-nu<ib>, the man of the “weapon’s knife"(?) |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila₃ flour, |
| 8 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 9 | ur-e2-an-na lu2 lu2-e2 | Ur-Eanna, the man of the temple-enterer, |
| 10 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 11 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 12 | szu-{d}suen lu2 kas4 | Šū-Suen, the messenger, |
| 13 | ma2 {gesz}gi-sze3 gen-na | to the boat of the reedbed went |
| 14 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 2 | ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da | Ur-Ningešzida |
| 3 | udu lu-lu-bu-um-sze3 gen-<na> | Go to the sheep of lullubum! |
| 4 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 5 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 6 | puzur4-gu3-<de2>-a lu2 kas4 | Puzur-Gudea, the messenger |
| 7 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 8 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 9 | i-mi-{d}iszkur lu2 kas4 | Imi-Adad, the messenger, |
| 10 | ma2 gesz-i3-sze3 gen-na | went to the oil boat. |
| 11 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| 12 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 13 | lu2-{d}utu mar-tu | Lu-Utu, the Martu |
| 14 | zi-ga u4 2(u) 2(disz)-kam | booked out, 22nd day; |
| 15 | iti mu-szu-du7 | month: “mušudu, |
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