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Nisaba 16, 112 (P363026)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 16, 112 |
|---|---|
| ID | P363026 |
| Museum no. | BM 113744 |
| 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 saga 3(disz) sila3 ninda zi3 sig15 gu-za-ni | 5 sila3 fine beer, 3 sila3, bread made with fine flour for Guzana; |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 3(disz) sila3 ninda la-a-a | 5 sila3 fine beer, 3 sila3, bread for La'a; |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 3(disz) sila3 ninda en-um-i3-li2 | 5 sila3 fine beer, 3 sila3, bread for Ennum-ilī, |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda a2-bi2-li2 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3, bread for Abilī; |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda ar-szi-ah | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3, bread of Arši-aḫ |
| 6 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda puzur4-{d}utu | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 bread for Puzur-šamaš |
| 7 | sukkal-me | our vizier |
| 8 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda lu2-{d}ba-ba6 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread for Lu-Baba, |
| 9 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda im-ti-dam | 3 sila3 of beer, 2 sila2 of bread he has delivered. |
| 10 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda szu-e2-a | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, šuea bread, |
| 11 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda ba-zi | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ bread for Bazi, |
| 12 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda puzur4-ma-ma | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread of Puzur-Mama, |
| 13 | lu2 kas4-me | the runners |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga 5(disz) gin2 szum2-ta | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, 5 (shekels garlic each), |
| 2 | 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 kasz 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ninda e-szu-ba-ni | 7 1/2 sila3 beer, 7 1/2 (sila3) bread for Ešubāni, |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda {d}nanna-dalla | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sla3 bread for Nanna-dalla, |
| 4 | szunigin 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga | total: 1 ban2 5 sila3 fine beer |
| 5 | szunigin 4(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 kasz du | total: 4 ban2 2 1/2 sila3 regular beer; |
| 6 | szunigin 5(disz) sila3 ninda zi3 sig15 | total: 5 sila3 fine flour bread |
| 7 | szunigin 3(ban2) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 ninda du | total: 3 ban2 5 1/2 sila3 regular bread; |
| 8 | szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 9(disz) gin2! i3-gesz | total: 1/2 sila 9 shekels of sesame oil |
| 9 | szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 6(disz) gin2! naga | total: 1/3 sila3 6 shekels alkali-plant |
| 10 | szunigin 1(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 szum2 | total: 1 sila3 5 shekels onions |
| 11 | u4 8(disz)-kam | 8th day, |
| 12 | iti sze-kar-ra-gal2-la | month: “Barley at the granary,’ |
| 13 | mu e2 {d}szara2 ba-du3 | year: “The house of Šara was erected. |
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