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Nisaba 18, 048 (P374454)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 18, 048 |
|---|---|
| ID | P374454 |
| Museum no. | BM 093566A |
| 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) 6(disz)] dam-gar3 1(barig) sze lugal-ta | 26 merchants, 1 barig barley each |
| 2 | [sze]-bi 5(asz) 1(barig) gur | its barley: 5 gur 1 barig |
| 3 | i3-dub uru11{ki}-ta | from the depot of Urub |
| 4 | kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu lu2#-nimgir# | under seal of Ur-Baba, son of Lu-nimgir |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | giri3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur | via Lu-Ninšubur |
| 2 | u3 lu2-{d}dumu-zi | and Lu-Dumuzi |
| 3 | iti diri sze-sag11-ku5 | extra month: “Harvest, |
| 4 | mu gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2 | year: “The throne of Enlil was fashioned;’ |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}ba-ba6 | Ur-Baba |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lu2-nimgir# | son of Lu-nimgir |
Sources & licences
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