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Nisaba 13, 112 (P356027)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 112 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356027 |
| Museum no. | BM 098232 |
| 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 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 liters flour, 1 idgur |
| 2 | nam-ha-ni sukkal | Namḫani, the messenger |
| 3 | sa-bu-um{ki}-ta du-ni | from Sabum went, |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 liters flour, 1 idgur |
| 5 | 1(disz) dug dida 1(ban2) zi3 2(disz) id-gur2 ma2-a gar-ra | 1 jug of common wort, 1 ban of flour, 2 idgur of barley for the barge stationed, |
| 6 | sza-PA sukkal | Ša-PA, the messenger; |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 liters flour, 1 idgur oil, |
| 8 | 1(disz) dug dida 1(ban2) zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 ma2-a gar-ra | 1 jug of common wort, 1 ban of flour, 1 idgur of barley oil, |
| 9 | a2!-bu-um sukkal | Abum, the vizier |
| 10 | szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni | from Susa came, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 liters flour, 1 idgur |
| 2 | lu2-ba-gesz sukkal | Lu-bageš, the vizier |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 liters flour, 1 idgur oil, |
| 4 | 1(disz) dug dida 1(ban2) zi3 2(disz) id-gur2 i3 ma2-a gar-ra | 1 jug of dida, 1 ban2 of flour, 2 idgur2 of barley-fed oil, |
| 5 | sza-ar-ri2-i3-li2 sukkal | Šarru-ilī, the messenger; |
| 6 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 liters flour, 1 idgur oil, |
| 7 | szu-{d}inanna sukkal | Šū-Inanna, the messenger; |
| 8 | ma2 a-a-da du-ne-ne | The boats of the fathers are going. |
| 9 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 liters flour, 1 idgur oil, |
| 10 | ur-{d}gesztin-an-ka sukkal | Ur-Geštinanka, the messenger |
| left | ||
| 1 | gu2-ab-ba-sze3 du-ni | to Guabba went, |
| 2 | iti mu-szu-du7 | month: “mušudu, |
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