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Nisaba 18, 160 (P374457)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 18, 160 |
|---|---|
| ID | P374457 |
| Museum no. | BM 093569A |
| 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 | 3(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 szim-i3 | 3 barig 1 ban2 5 sila3 sesame oil, |
| 2 | szim-i3 za3-ga {d}nin-mar{ki#} | aromatics of the border of Ninmar |
| 3 | u3 {d}en-ki a-a-ur2-ku | and Enki, Ayurku |
| 4 | ki nig2-gur11 dam-gar3-ta | from the property of the merchant |
| 5 | ur#-ab-ba szu ba-ti# | Ur-abba received |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [kiszib3] lugal-gu2#-gal | under seal of Lugal-gugal |
| 2 | u3# kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su | and under seal of Lu-Ningirsu |
| 3 | iti# szu-numun | month: “Sowing.’ |
| 4 | mu {gesz}gu-za {d}en-lil2 ba-dim2 | year: “The throne of Enlil was fashioned. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lugal-gu2#-gal# | Lugal-gugal |
| 2 | dub-[sar] | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lu2-{d}[ba-ba6] | son of Lu-Baba |
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