Nisaba 18, 006 (P374958)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 18, 006 |
|---|---|
| ID | P374958 |
| Museum no. | BM 094458 |
| 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 | 9(asz)# gu2 4(u) ma-na# [siki tug2] szar3# | 9 talents 40 minas of fine textiles |
| 2 | 7(asz) gu2 3(u) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na [siki tug2] us2 szar3# | 7 talents 34 1/2 minas of wool, woven textiles |
| 3 | 1(u) 4(asz) gu2 2(u) 5(disz) ma-na siki tug2 3(disz)-kam us2 | 14 talents 25 mana wool, 3rd quality, |
| 4 | 1(u) 4(asz) gu2 3(u) 5(disz) ma-na siki tug2 4(disz)-kam us2 | 14 talents 35 mana wool, 4th quality garment, |
| 5 | ($ blank space $) tug2 guz-za du | guz-za-garment, regular quality |
| 6 | 5(asz) gu2 3(u) ma-na siki? du | 5 talents 30 minas of regular wool |
| 7 | szunigin 4(u) 9(asz) gu2 4(disz)# 1/2(disz) ma-na tug2 hi-a | total: 49 talents 4 1/2 mana hia textiles |
| 8 | e2-zi na-gada | Ezi, the naĝada temple |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | siki# ba#-la2# [u4 n-kam] | wool rations, nth day |
| 2 | sza3 ki-nu-nir{ki} | in Kinunir |
| 3 | mu en-unu6-[gal en] {d}inanna# [unu{ki} ...] | year: “Enunugal, en-priestess of Inanna, Uruk |
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