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Nisaba 16, 222 (P363136)

Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	Nisaba 16, 222
ID	P363136
Museum no.	BM 113855
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	ku3-{d}nanna	Ku-Nanna,
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	szu-{d}utu	Šū-Utu,
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	dingir-szu-ba-ni	Ilu-šubāni,
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	a-KA	A-KA
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	zu-la-la	Zulala,
11	5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2	5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3, bread, 3 shekels onions,
12	3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant,
13	ur-{d}da-mu	Ur-Damu
reverse
1	5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 2 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant,
2	mar-tu-i3-sa6	Martu-isa
3	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,
4	lu2-nin9-ga2	Lu-ninga
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	a-a-kal-la	Ayakalla
7	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,
8	ur-{d}szul-pa-e3	Ur-Šulpa'e,
9	szunigin 4(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 ninda	total: 4 ban2 4 sila3 beer; total: 2 ban2 7 sila3, bread;
10	szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 szum2 szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3	total: 1/2 sila3 onions; total: 3/4 sila3.
11	i3 szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 naga	oil, total: 1/3 sila3 alkali-plant,
left
1	u4 2(u) 4(disz)-kam	24th day;
2	iti e2-iti-6(disz)	month: "House-month-6,"
3	mu bad3 mar-tu ba-du3	year: “The Amorite wall was erected.‭

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