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Nisaba 17, 143 (P374271)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 17, 143 |
|---|---|
| ID | P374271 |
| Museum no. | BM 095025 |
| 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(asz) sze gur lugal | 2 gur of barley, royal (measure), |
| 2 | i3-dub tir-gaba-gid2-da | depot Tīr-gaba-gida |
| 3 | sze ur-szu-ga-lam-ma | barley of Ur-šugalama |
| 4 | ki [ba?-zi?]-ta | from Bazi |
| 5 | ma-[x-x] ugula muszen-du3 | Ma..., foreman of fowlers |
| 6 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | giri3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur | via Lu-Ninšubur |
| 2 | sza3-gal muszen-du3-sze3 kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 mu ur-{d}nin-zu-sze3 he2-ra | to the fowler's nest under seal of Ur-Baba, year: “May Ur-Ninzu be yours.’ |
| 3 | iti sze-sag11-ku5 | month "Harvest," |
| 4 | mu en {d}nanna kar-zi-da ba-hun | year: “The en-priestess of Nanna of Karzida was installed. |
Sources & licences
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