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Nisaba 17, 093 (P374221)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 17, 093 |
|---|---|
| ID | P374221 |
| Museum no. | BM 093972 |
| 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 | 7(asz) sze gur# [lugal] | 7 royal gur of barley |
| 2 | ki lu2-{d}[...] | from Lu- |
| 3 | 2(asz) 1(ban2) ki ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu szesz-tur-tur-ta | 2 (gur) 1 ban2 from Ur-Baba, son of Šešturtur |
| 4 | 4(barig) 5(ban2) ki lu2-gi-na#-ta | 4 barig 5 ban2 from Lugina |
| 5 | 1(asz) ki ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ur-szu-ga-lam-ma-ta | from Ur-Baba, son of Ur-šugalama |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szunigin 1(u) 1(asz) gur# | total: 11 gur |
| 2 | la2-ia3 su#-ga | deficit repaid |
| 3 | ki nig2-u2-rum ra2-gaba-ta | from Niĝrum, the courier |
| 4 | sze-ba ug3-IL2-sze3 | barley rations of the porters; |
| 5 | puzur4-{d}suen szesz ku-da-num2 sukkal | Puzur-Suen, brother of Kudanum, the vizier |
| 6 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 7 | iti szu-numun# | month: “Sowing,’ |
| 8 | mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul | year after: “Kimaš was destroyed. |
Sources & licences
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