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Nisaba 18, 025 (P375261)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 18, 025 |
|---|---|
| ID | P375261 |
| Museum no. | BM 095170 |
| 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 | 2/3(disz) ma-na siki szid tug2 | 2/3 mana wool, šid-garment |
| 2 | 7(disz) ma-na siki tug2 a2-gu4-hu-um 3(disz)-kam us2 | 7 minas of wool, a garment for oxen of 3rd grade, |
| 3 | 1(asz) gu2 siki tug2 3(disz)-kam us2 | 1 talent wool, 3rd quality garment, |
| 4 | 2(asz) gu2 siki tug2 4(disz)-kam us2 | 2 talents of wool, 4th quality garment, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(asz) gu2 siki tug2 guz-za du | 1 talent of wool, guz-za garment, regular quality, |
| 2 | a2 gesz-gar-ra | labor of the carpenter |
| 3 | ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da dumu ur-{d}ba-ba6 | Ur-Ningešzida, son of Ur-Baba |
| 4 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 5 | iti ezem-{d}li9-si4 | month: “Festival-of-Lisi,’ |
| 6 | mu us2-sa ma2-dara3-abzu ba-ab-du8 | year following: “The barge Mār-Apsu was caulked. |
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