Nisaba 18, 131 (P374762)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 18, 131 |
|---|---|
| ID | P374762 |
| Museum no. | BM 094085 |
| 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 | [...]-du8 | ...-du8 |
| 2 | [...]-ta | from |
| 3 | [...] ur-{d}gibil6 | ... Ur-Gibil |
| 4 | 1(asz) 1/2(disz) ur-szar2-ur3-ra | and 1 1/2 (for) Ur-šarura |
| 5 | 1(u) 1(asz) 1/3(disz) lu2-nimgir | 11 1/3 (workman days), Lu-nimgir |
| 6 | 6(asz) 2/3(disz) a-kal-la | 6 2/3 (gur) of Akalla |
| 7 | 2(u) 1(asz) 1/3(disz) lu2-{d}ba-ba6 erin2 ma2 sze | 21 1/3 (workman days): Lu-Baba, barge workers, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ugula lugal-eridu{ki}-sze3 esz3 didli | foreman: Lugal-Eridu, numerous shrines |
| 2 | u4 1(disz)-kam | 1st day, |
| 3 | iti sze-il2-la | month: “Barley carried,’ |
| 4 | mu ma2-gur8-mah ba-dim2 | year: “The great barge was fashioned. |
Sources & licences
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