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Nisaba 16, 082 (P362996)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 16, 082 |
|---|---|
| ID | P362996 |
| Museum no. | BM 113714 |
| 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)
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 | [1(disz)] kasz dida 5(disz) sila3 [kasz] saga# | 1 wort-beer, 5 sila3 fine beer |
| 2 | 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 1 ban2 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 [shekels alkali-plant], |
| 3 | 3(disz) sa szum2 | 3 bundles onions, |
| 4 | szu-{d}en-lil2 gaba-asz | Šū-Enlil, to the frontier |
| 5 | 1(disz) kasz dida 3(disz) sila3 kasz | 1 wort-beer, 3 sila3 beer, |
| 6 | 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 1 ban2 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 [shekels alkali-plant], |
| 7 | 3(disz) sa szum2 | 3 bundles onions, |
| 8 | ur-{d}lamma gaba-asz | Ur-Lamma, to the frontier |
| 9 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 10 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 11 | 1(disz) sa szum2 | 1 bundle onions, |
| 12 | a-gu-a ka-us2-sa2-sze3 | to the Agu’a canal of Kassa |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [3(disz)] sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda# | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread |
| 2 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 3 | 1(disz) sa szum2 | 1 bundle onions, |
| 4 | ur-dingir-ra gaba-ta | Ur-dingira, from the frontier |
| 5 | szunigin 2(disz) kasz dida du 1(ban2)-ta | total: 2 wort-beer, regular quality, at 1 ban2 each |
| 6 | szunigin 5(disz) kasz saga szunigin 1(ban2) la2 1(disz@t) sila3 kasz | total: 5 fine beer; total: 1 ban2 less 1 sila3 beer; |
| 7 | szunigin 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin 8(disz) gin2 i3 | total: 2 ban2 4 sila3 bread; total: 8 shekels oil; |
| 8 | szunigin 8(disz) gin2 naga szunigin 8(disz)# sa# szum2 | Total: 8 shekels alkali-plant; total: 8 bundles onions |
| 9 | u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam | 15th day, |
| 10 | iti nesag | month: “nesag festival,{š} |
| 11 | mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e bad3 mar-tu mu-du3 | year following: “Šu-Suen, the king, the Amorite wall erected. |
Sources & licences
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