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Nisaba 17, 043 (P374172)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 17, 043 |
|---|---|
| ID | P374172 |
| Museum no. | BM 093620A |
| 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 | 1(asz)# 4(barig) sze gur lugal | 1 gur 4 barig barley, royal (measure) |
| 2 | sza3-gal erin2-sze3 | chief of the troops |
| 3 | i3-dub e2-sa-[ra-du10] | the depot of Esa-radu |
| 4 | ki gu-za-ni-[ta] | from Guzani |
| 1 | 1(asz)# 4(barig) sze gur lugal sza3-gal erin2#-[sze3] | 1 gur 4 barig barley, royal (measure), chief of the work-troops |
| 2 | i3-dub e2-sa-ra-du10 | the depot Esaŋaradu |
| 3 | ki gu-za-ni-ta | from Guzani |
| 4 | kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu nigar{gar}-ki-du10 | under seal of Ur-Baba, son of Nigar-kidu |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6 | month: “Festival-of-Baba,’ |
| 2 | [mu ki-masz{ki} ba]-hul# [...] | year: “Kimaš was destroyed, |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}ba-ba6 | Ur-Baba |
| 2 | dumu nigar{gar}-[ki-du10] | son of Nigar-kidu |
Sources & licences
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