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Nisaba 16, 191 (P363105)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 16, 191 |
|---|---|
| ID | P363105 |
| Museum no. | BM 113823 |
| 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 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 2 | {d}szul-gi-i3-li2 | Šulgi-ilī |
| 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 | puzur4-ha-li2 | Puzur-ḫali |
| 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 | lu2-{d}nanna | Lu-Nanna |
| 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-esz18-dar | Šū-Ishtar, |
| 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 | sza-al-mah | Šalmaḫ |
| 11 | 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, |
| 12 | szu-{d}utu | Šū-Utu, |
| 13 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga u-bar | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 14 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga a#-KA# | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant |
| reverse | ||
| 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 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 2 | ur-{d}en-lil2-la2 | Ur-Enlila, |
| 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 | ku3-{d}nanna | Ku-Nanna, |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 6 | ur-{d}nansze | Ur-Nanše |
| 7 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga u-bar | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 8 | 1(ban2) kasz saga 1(disz) kasz dida 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 3(ban2) dabin 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 ma-asz2 | 1 ban2 fine beer, 1 doštu-beer, 1 ban2, 5 sila3 3 ban2 barley flour, 1/2 sila3, oil of the mash-tub, |
| 9 | 1(ban2) kasz 1(disz) kasz dida 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 3(ban2) ninda 1/3(disz) sila3 i3 | 1 ban2 beer, 1 doštu-beer, 1 ban2, 5 sila3, 3 ban2 bread, 1/3 sila3 oil, |
| 10 | puzur4-ma-ma | Puzur-Mama |
| 11 | szunigin 1(barig) 6(disz) sila3 kasz du 1(ban2) kasz saga szunigin 2(disz) kasz dida 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 | total: 1 barig 6 sila3 regular beer; 1 ban2 fine beer; total: 2 wort-beer; 1ban2 5 sila3. |
| 12 | szunigin 1(barig) 4(disz) sila3 ninda 3(ban2) dabin | total: 1 barig 4 sila3 bread, 3 ban2 dabin flour |
| 13 | 1/2(disz) sila3 6(disz) gin2 szum2 szunigin 1(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 6(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 naga | 1/2 sila₃ 6 shekels onions; total: 1 1/3 sila and 6 shek[els oil; total]: 1/3 sil and 4 [shekels alkali-plant]; |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 9(disz)-kam | 9th day, |
| 2 | iti e2-iti-6(disz) | month: "House-month-6," |
| 3 | mu us2-sa si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul | year after: “Simanum was destroyed. |
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