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Nisaba 16, 198 (P363112)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 16, 198 |
|---|---|
| ID | P363112 |
| Museum no. | BM 113830 |
| 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 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 2 | ur-{d}ba-ba6 | Ur-Baba |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 4 | lu2-{d}nin-szubur | Lu-Ninšubur |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 6 | lugal-ha-ma-ti | Lugal-hamati |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 8 | a-hu-ni | Ahuni, |
| 9 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 10 | szu-{d}iszkur | Šū-Addu, |
| 11 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 12 | ba-ba-a | Babâ |
| 13 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 14 | u-bar | |
| 15 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a2-bi2-lum | Abi-lum |
| 2 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 3 | ar-szi-ah | Arši-aḫ |
| 4 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 5 | dingir-ba-ni | Ilum-bani, |
| 6 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 7 | a-bi2-a | Abiya |
| 8 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) kasz dida du 3(ban2) 2(barig) zi3 1(disz) sila3 i3 1(disz) masz2 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 jars of common wort, 3 ban2 2 barig flour, 1 sila₃ oil, 1 goat |
| 9 | elam u3?-ba-a-ke4 szu ba-ab-ti | Elam of Uba received |
| 10 | szunigin 5(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 3(disz) kasz dida du 3(ban2) | total: 5 ban2 4 sila3 beer; total: 3 dida-beer beer, regular (quality) 3 ban2 |
| 11 | szunigin 3(ban2) ninda# szunigin 2(barig) dabin szunigin 1(disz) masz | total: 3 ban2 of bread; total: 2 barig of dabin-flour, total: 1 goat |
| 12 | szunigin 5/6(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 szum2 szunigin 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 3(disz) gin2 i3 | total: 5/6 sila₃ 5 shekels onions; total: 1 1/2 sila3 3 shekel(s) oil; |
| 13 | 1/3(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 naga | 1/3 sila3 4 shekels alkali-plant, |
| 14 | 1/3(disz) kusz-ta su-su | 1/3 (mina) of skin each, |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 3(u) la2 1(disz@t)-kam | the 29th day, |
| 2 | iti sze-kar-ra-gal2-la# | month: “Barley at the granary,&us201d |
| 3 | mu us2-sa si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul# | year after: “Simanum was destroyed. |
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