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Nisaba 04/2, 04 (P405316)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Uruk · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 04/2, 04 |
|---|---|
| ID | P405316 |
| Museum no. | BM 022715 |
| 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)
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {m}iš₈-tar₂-dam-qa₂-at | Ištar-damqat |
| 2 | {m}zi-ir-pa-a | Zirpâ, |
| 3 | 2 MUNUS.SAG DILI ša šu-mu-um-li-ib-ši-a | 2 female slaves alone, belonging to Šumum-libšiya |
| 4 | {m}{d}INANNA-⸢ki⸣-[ma]-um-mi | Ištar-emīmummi |
| 5 | {m}{d}⸢x-x⸣-la-ma-si₂ | E-lamasi, |
| 6 | {m}ṭa₃-ab-ša-ar-iš₈-tar₂ | Tab-šār-ištar, |
| 7 | {m}DUMU.MUNUS-er-ṣe-tim | Marat-erṣetim, |
| 8 | {m}u₂-pe-su | Upesu, |
| 9 | {m}iš₈-tar₂-dam-qa₂-at | Ištar-damqat |
| 10 | {m}be-el-tum-ki-ma-a-bi | Beltum-kima-abī, |
| 11 | MUNUS.TUR iš₈-tar₂-la-ma-si₂ ⸢DUMU.MUNUS⸣-A.NI | a girl, Ištar-lamassi, her daughter, |
| 12 | 7 MUNUS.SAG DILI 1 MUNUS.TUR | 7 female slaves alone, 1 girl. |
| 13 | ša {d}AMAR.UTU-na-ṣir ŠA₃ {id₂}a-⸢sur⸣-rum | From Marduk-nāṣir, descendant of Esur-erum. |
| 14 | {m}a-na-iš₈-tar₂-at-kal | Ana-Ištar-atkal, |
| 15 | 2 DUMU.MUNUS.GABA MAŠ.TAB.BA DUMU-NI | 2 female babies, male and female, her son. |
| 16 | 1 DUMU.MUNUS TUR DUMU-NI | 1 girl, small, her son, |
| 17 | 1 MUNUS.SAG DILI 2 DUMU.MUNUS.GABA | 1 female slave alone, 2 female babies, |
| 18 | 1 MUNUS.TUR | 1 girl, |
| r | ||
| 1 | 4 SAG.GEME₂ ša bi-tu-ia | 4 female slaves belonging to Bituya |
| 2 | {m}⸢šu⸣-ru-uš-ki-in | Šū-Erûšin, |
| 3 | 1 MUNUS.SAG DILI ša ER₃.RA-na-ṣir | 1 female slave alone, belonging to Erra-nasbir |
| 4 | {m}i-nu-ma-na | Inumana |
| 5 | 1 MUNUS.SAG DILI ša a-wi-la-tum NA.GAD | 1 female slave alone, belonging to Awilatum, the herdsman. |
| 6 | {m}zi-ir-pa-a | Zirpâ, |
| 7 | 1 MUNUS.SAG DILI ša e-tel-pi₂-{d}na-⸢bi-um⸣ | 1 female slave alone belonging to Etel-pî-Na’ebium |
| 8 | DUMU dan-{d}ER₃.RA | son of Dan-Erra, |
| 9 | GEME₂.{d}MAR.TU | (a kind of lizard) |
| 10 | 1 MUNUS.SAG DILI ša i₃-li₂-ma-a-bi LU₂ KI.SUR.RA | 1 female slave alone, belonging to Ilīma-abî, man of Kisura. |
| 11 | 14 MUNUS.SAG DILI | 14 female slaves alone, |
| 12 | 2 DUMU.MUNUS TUR | 2 girls, small, |
| 13 | 2 DUMU.MUNUS.GABA MAŠ.TAB.BA | 2 female babies, male and female, |
| 14 | 18 SAG.GEME₂ {munus}UŠ.BAR-MEŠ | 18 female slaves, weavers. |
| 15 | ⸢nam⸣-ha-⸢ar-ti {d}EN.ZU⸣-be-⸢el-i₃-li₂⸣ | Ennamḫarti, Sîn-bēl-el-ili |
| 16 | u₃ mu-⸢ti-{d⸣}da-⸢gan⸣ tap-pi-šu | and Muti-Egan, his companion, |
| 17 | [NIG₂].⸢ŠU⸣ [NIG₂].⸢ŠU⸣ {d}EN.ZU-še-mi UGULA A.SI.RUM | Copy of the copy of Sîn-šeme, the overseer of prisoners of war. |
| 18 | {iti}GAN.⸢GAN.E₃⸣ U₄ 6-KAM | Kislimu (Month IX), day 6 |
| 19 | mu ri-im-{d}a-nu-um | Year: Rīm-Anum. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {[d]}EN.ZU-[be-el-i₃-li₂] | Sîn-bel-ilī |
| 2 | [DUMU] a-na-pa-⸢ni⸣-[DINGIR] | son of Ana-pâni-e-ili |
| 3 | [ARAD] {d}ra-am-ma-a-[nu-um] | servant of Rammānum. |
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