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Nisaba 13, 108 (P356023)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 108 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356023 |
| Museum no. | BM 098228 |
| 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 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 2 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 3 | ma-at-i3-li2 lu2 {gesz}tukul | At-ilī, the man of weapons |
| 4 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 5 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 6 | me-lam2 lu2 {gesz}tukul | the aura of a man with weapons |
| 7 | szuszin{ki#}-ta du-ne-ne | they went from Susa |
| 8 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 9 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 10 | u2-li ra-gaba | Uli, the courier, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-dam-szah2{ki}-ta du-ni | from Damšah he went, |
| 2 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 3 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 4 | {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2 lu2 {gesz}tukul | Nanna-manšum, the man of weapons |
| 5 | sa-bu-um{ki}-ta du-ni | from Sabum went, |
| 6 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi u4 2(u) 9(disz) ba-zal | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi, the day 29 passed;’ |
| 7 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal | year: “Šū-Suen is king.{d} |
Sources & licences
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