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Nisaba 17, 017 (P374146)

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

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Designation	Nisaba 17, 017
ID	P374146
Museum no.	BM 093582A
Collection	British Museum, London, UK
Language	Sumerian
Period	Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
Genre	Administrative
Find spot	Girsu (mod. Tello)
Coordinates	31.5591, 46.1776

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	3(u) sze gur lugal	30 gur of barley, royal (measure),
2	sze numun a-sza3 musz-bi#-edin-na#	barley seed in the field Mušbi-edina
3	1(gesz2) 3(u) sze szuku-ra engar-sze3	90 barley for the šukura-farmer,
4	i3-dub i7 tir-sikil	the depot of the Tigris
5	ki ur-{d}nansze-ta	from Ur-Nanše
6	mu ur-{d}nin-gir2#-su# dumu ur-{d}ba-ba6	year: “Ur-Ningirsu, son of Ur-Baba
reverse
1	kiszib3 lugal-unu#{ki}-sze3 dumu lu2-{d}nanna	under seal of Lugalunu, son of Lu-Nanna
seal 1
1	lugal-unu#[{ki}-sze3]	to Lugalunu
2	dub-[sar]	scribe
3	dumu lu2#-[{d}nanna]	son of Lu-Nanna

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