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Nisaba 18, 078 (P374672)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 18, 078 |
|---|---|
| ID | P374672 |
| Museum no. | BM 093966 |
| 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 | 3(u) {uruda}ha-bu3-da | 30 hambuda-tools, |
| 2 | 2(u) {uruda}gur10 | 20 gur copper |
| 3 | ki-la2-bi 1(u) ma-na 1/2(disz) gin2 | its weight: 10 minas 1/2 shekel; |
| 4 | ba-zi-ir | he conquered. |
| 5 | ki lugal-im-ru-a-ta | from Lugal-imrua |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}nin#-gesz#-zi-da | Ur-Ningešzida |
| 2 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 3 | giri3 lu2-giri17-zal sukkal | via Lu-girizal, the messenger; |
| 4 | giri3 ur-nigar{gar} | via Ur-nigar |
| 5 | u3 lu2-sa6-ga dub-sar | and Lu-saga, the scribe, |
| 6 | mu ma2-dara3-abzu ba-ab-du8 | year: “Ma-dara-abzu was caulked. |
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