Nisaba 13, 123 (P356038)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 13, 123 |
|---|---|
| ID | P356038 |
| Museum no. | BM 093473 |
| 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 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 2 sila 3 bread |
| 2 | a-bu-ni | his father |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 4 | szu-{d}nin-szubur sukkal | Šū-Ninszubur, the messenger; |
| 5 | [x x] NIM-ka [(x x)] gen-na | ... your ..., go! |
| 6 | [(x)] x ninda | ... bread |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | dumu uri5{ki#}-bi 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-am3 | the citizens of Ur: 9 |
| 2 | a-a-x{ki}-ta gen-na-me | came from Aya. |
| 3 | 2(disz)# sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda# | 2 liters of beer, 2 litres of bread |
| 4 | na-na lu2 kas4 | Nana, the messenger, |
| 5 | zi-ga u4 2(u) 4(disz)#?-kam | booked out, 24th day |
| 6 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
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