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Nisaba 17, 134 (P374262)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 17, 134 |
|---|---|
| ID | P374262 |
| Museum no. | BM 094899 |
| 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) 3(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur lugal | 1 gur 3 barig 3 ban2 barley, royal (measure), |
| 2 | ab-ba-ab-ba-me | they are the elders |
| 3 | e2 ba-gara2 | the house of Bagara |
| 4 | 8(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) gur | 8 gur 2 barig 4 ban2 |
| 5 | ab-ba-ab-ba-me | they are the elders |
| 6 | 2(u) 6(asz) 2(barig) gur | 26 gur 2 barig |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | engar nu-banda3-me | are farmers and supervisors. |
| 2 | 3(u) 3(disz) erin2-me | 33 labor-troops |
| 3 | 2(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) gur | 25 gur 2 barig |
| 4 | lu2-du10-ga sukkal# | Lu-duga, the messenger |
| 5 | szunigin 1(gesz2)# 2(asz)# 1(ban2) gur | total: 62 gur 1 ban2 |
| 6 | zi3 KA e2 ba-gara2# u3 e2 {d}gesz-bar-e3 | flour of the gate of the house of Bagara and the house Gešbare |
| 7 | mu us2-sa amar-{d}suen lugal | year following: “Amar-Suen (is) king. |
Sources & licences
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