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Nisaba 16, 089 (P363003)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 16, 089 |
|---|---|
| ID | P363003 |
| Museum no. | BM 113721 |
| 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 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2 | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, 2 bundles onions, |
| 2 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 3 | ze2-ze2 | |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2 | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, 2 bundles onions, |
| 5 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 6 | ab-ba-a | Abbaya |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2 | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, 2 bundles onions, |
| 8 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 9 | a2-bi2-li2-a | Abīlīya, |
| 10 | 2(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) ninda 2(disz) sa szum2 | 2 ban2 beer, 2 ban2, bread, 2 bundles onions, |
| 11 | 1(u) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 10 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 12 | {d}szul-gi-ha-si2-is | Šulgi-hasis |
| 13 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2 | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, 2 bundles onions, |
| 14 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | lu2-giri17-zal | Lu-girizal |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) <sa> szum2 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 liters bread, 2 bundles onions, |
| 3 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 4 | {d}szul-gi-ra | for Šulgi |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, 2 bundles onions, |
| 6 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 7 | lu2-{d}nansze KI# | Lu-Nanše |
| 8 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) sa szum2 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, 2 bundles onions, |
| 9 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 10 | ur-{d}ba-ba6 | Ur-Baba |
| 11 | szunigin 5(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 5(ban2) la2 1(disz@t) sila3 ninda 1(u) 6(disz) gin2 szum2 | total: 5 ban2 1 sila3 beer; total: 50 litres of bread 16 shekels onions |
| 12 | 1/2(disz) sila3 1(disz) gin2 i3 1(u) 6(disz) sa naga | 1/2 sila3 1 shekel oil, 16 bundles alkali-plant |
| 13 | u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam | 13th day, |
| left | ||
| 1 | iti sze-sag11-ku5 | month "Harvest," |
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