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Nisaba 18, 055 (P374586)

Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	Nisaba 18, 055
ID	P374586
Museum no.	BM 093815
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(u) 2(disz) gurusz	12 male laborers
2	ur-sag-ub3	Ursag-ub
3	1(u) 2(disz) ur-li	12 urli,
4	($ blank space $) 2(u) 4(disz)	(total:) 24
5	ugula ur-{gesz}gigir	foreman: Ur-gigir
6	sza3-bi-ta	therefrom:
reverse
1	1(u) 4(disz) kuruszda-me	14 fat-tailed sheep,
2	1(u) nig2-gal2-la	10 (gur) of grain
3	u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam	26th day,
4	iti gu4-ra2-bi2-mu2	month: “Oxen-driver,’
5	mu ma2-gur8-mah	Year: the Great Barge

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