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Nisaba 17, 042 (P374171)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 17, 042 |
|---|---|
| ID | P374171 |
| Museum no. | BM 093619A |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | 2(u) 9(asz) 3(barig) ziz2 gur lugal | 29 gur 3 barig emmer, royal (measure), |
| 2 | zi3# e2 uru11?{ki} | flour for the house of Urub |
| 3 | ma2 ur-{d}nansze | barge of Ur-Nanše |
| 4 | ki lu2-{d}szara2-ta | from Lu-Šara |
| 5 | kiszib3 lu2-{d}na-ru2-a | under seal of Lu-Narua; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | dumu ur-sa6-ga | son of Ur-saga, |
| 2 | iti GAN2-masz | month: “GANmaš,’ |
| 3 | mu us2-sa gu-za | year following: "The chair." |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lu2-{d}na-ru2-a | Lu-Narua |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-sa6-ga | son of Ur-saga, |
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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