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Nisaba 04/1, 17 (P405262)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Uruk · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 04/1, 17 |
|---|---|
| ID | P405262 |
| Museum no. | BM 023209 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | 1(BARIG) ⸢ZI₃⸣ | 60 litres |
| 2 | ⸢a-na re-eš E₂.GAL-lim⸣ | to the head of the palace |
| 3 | ⸢ku-ul-lim⸣ | a kind of tree |
| r | ||
| 1 | ⸢ZI⸣.[GA] ⸢ŠA₃ E₂ A.SI.RUM⸣ | Ezi-e23.GA |
| 2 | ⸢NIG₂⸣.[ŠU] ⸢NIG₂⸣.[ŠU] {⸢d}EN⸣.ZU-še-[mi] | “Hand-of-the-god-desire-demon’s-word—Hand of the god Bēl-Ezida-šeme |
| 3 | {iti}⸢BAR₂.ZAG⸣.[GAR] U₄ 7-KAM | Month of Nisannu, 7th day, |
| 4 | [mu] ⸢ri⸣-im-{d}a-nu-um lugal-e | year: “Erīm-Anum, the king, |
| 5 | ⸢unug{ki} u₃ a₂-dam-bi⸣ | the E-unug and its settlements |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [na-bi-i₃-li₂-šu] | Nabi-ilišu |
| 2 | BISAG.DUB.[BA] | Bisagdubak |
| 3 | [DUMU] la-ki-ta-[re-me-ni] | son of Lakīta-remeni |
| 4 | ARAD ⸢ri-im⸣-{d}[a-nu-um] | servant of Erim-Eštar-Anum. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | [...] i [...] | ... ... |
| 2 | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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