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Nisaba 13, 120 (P356035)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 120 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356035 |
| Museum no. | BM 098240 |
| 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 | 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-nir-um lu2 kas4 | Šunirum, the messenger |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 5 | la-la-a sukkal | Lalâ, the messenger, |
| 6 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 7 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 8 | szu-gid2-da sukkal | Šugida, the messenger |
| 9 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 10 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 11 | szu-{d}iszkur sukkal | Šū-Addu, the messenger; |
| 12 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 2 | a2-bi2-la-<x> lu2 kas4 | Abī-la<...>, the messenger |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 4 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 5 | szar-ru-um-i3-li2 sukkal | Sargon (II), vizier |
| 6 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 7 | szu-{d}nin-bad3? lu2 kas4 | Šu-Ninbad, the messenger |
| 8 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 9 | giri3-ni-i3-sa6 sukkal | Girini-isa, the messenger |
| 10 | an-sza-an{ki}-ta du u3 nibru{ki}-ta du | from Anšan to Nippur to |
| left | ||
| 1 | iti mu-szu-du8 | month: “mušudū, |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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