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Nisaba 13, 106 (P356021)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 106 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356021 |
| Museum no. | BM 098226 |
| 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 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 2 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 3 | szu-{d}nin-szubur lu2 kas4 | Šū-Ninszubur, the messenger, |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 5 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 6 | be-li2 sukkal | my lord, the messenger |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 8 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 9 | na-na aga3-us2-gal-gal | Nana, the great soldier, |
| 10 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 11 | zu2-ga-li ra-gaba | Zugali, the courier, |
| 12 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 13 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 14 | bi2-ti-ti sukkal | Bītitu, the messenger, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 2 | NE-NE sukkal | NE-NE, the messenger |
| 3 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 4 | u-bar-ni lu2 kas4 | he released me, the runners |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 6 | nu-ur2-{d}iszkur sukkal | Nūr-Adad, the messenger, |
| 7 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 8 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 9 | szu-esz18?-dar lu2 kas4 | Šū-Ishtar, the messenger(?) |
| 10 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 11 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 12 | szu-{d}utu sukkal | Šū-Utu, the messenger, |
| 13 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 14 | szu-e2-a! lu2 kas4 | Šu-Ea, the messenger |
| 15 | an-sza-an{ki}-ta u3 nibru{ki} | from Anšan and Nippur |
| left | ||
| 1 | iti mu-szu-du8 | month: “mušudū, |
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