Nisaba 16, 076 (P362990)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 16, 076 |
|---|---|
| ID | P362990 |
| Museum no. | BM 113708 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
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 3(disz) sila3] ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel] alkali-plant |
| 2 | lugal-a2-zi-da | Lugal-azida |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 4 | ar-szi-ah | Arši-aḫ |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 6 | ma2-gur8-re | barge |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 8 | szu-{d}en-lil2 | Šū-Enlil, |
| 9 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 10 | lu2-giri17-zal | Lu-girizal |
| 11 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga hu-ba# | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant for the ḫubaba-festival |
| 12 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga du-du | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga a-KA | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 2 | 1(disz) kasz dida du 2(ban2) 3(ban2) dabin 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 | 1 cup of common wort, 2 ban2 3 ban2 of dabin-flour, 1/2 sila3 of oil, |
| 3 | szu-ti | that |
| 4 | szunigin 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 kasz 1(disz) kasz dida 2(ban2) | total: 3 ban2 6 sila3 beer, 1 dida beer, 2 ban2 |
| 5 | [szunigin] 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ninda 3(ban2) dabin | total: 2 ban2 2 sila3 bread, 3 ban2 flour |
| 6 | [szunigin] 2/3(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 szum2 szunigin 5/6(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 1(u) 6(disz) gin2 naga | total: 2/3 sila4 4 shekels onions; total: 5/6 sila3 4 [shekels oil;] total: 16 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 7 | u4 2(u) 7(disz)-kam | 27th day, |
| 8 | iti min-esz3 | month: “Mini-eš,’ |
| 9 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5?{ki}-ma-ke4 [na-ru2-a-mah] {d}en-lil2 [{d}]nin#-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3 | year: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, the great stele for Enlil and Ninlil erected. |
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