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Nisaba 04/2, 10 (P405322)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Uruk · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 04/2, 10 |
|---|---|
| ID | P405322 |
| Museum no. | BM 096096 |
| 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 | {m}{d}⸢a-a⸣-we-dam-⸢gim⸣-li | Ea-ewedam-eli, |
| 2 | ša DUMU.KI ENSI₂ {d}UTU | From Māri, the agricultural manager of Šamaš. |
| 3 | {m}⸢be⸣-el-ti-e-ti-ir-ti DUMU.GABA DUMU-NI | Ebeti-etirti, a male baby, her son |
| 4 | {m}su₂-pu-rum-li-ir-pi₂-iš DUMU.GABA ⸢DUMU⸣-NI | Supurum-lirpiš, a male baby, descendant of EDU-NI |
| 5 | 2 MUNUS.SAG DILI 2 DUMU.GABA | 2 female slaves alone, 2 male babies, |
| 6 | 4 SAG.GEME₂.ARAD ⸢ša⸣ {d}[...]-ha-zi-ir ENSI₂ {d}UTU | 4 male slaves belonging to PN, the agricultural manager of Šamaš |
| 7 | {m}{d}a-a-⸢na⸣-pi₂-iš-ti DUMU.MUNUS.GABA DUMU.MUNUS-A.NI | Aya-ena-apišti, a female baby, her daughter |
| 8 | ša SIG-an-⸢nu⸣-ni-tum ENSI₂ {d}UTU | of Ipqu-annu-ēnitum, the agricultural manager of Šamaš |
| 9 | {m}{d}gu-la-a-su-a-at | Gula-asuat |
| 10 | ša li-pi₂-it-iš₈-tar₂ ENSI₂ {d}UTU | From Lipit-Ištar, the agricultural manager of Šamaše. |
| 11 | {m}tab-ni-iš₈-tar₂ | Tabni-Ištar |
| 12 | ša {d}IŠKUR-šar-rum ENSI₂ {d}UTU | From Adad-šarrum, the agricultural manager of Šamaš. |
| 13 | {m}ma-ti-li-ib-lu-uṭ | Matili-iblut |
| 14 | ša {d}NIN.ŠUBUR.TUKUL-ta-šu UGULA GEME₂ | From Ninurta-tukultašu, the overseer of the she-goats. |
| r | ||
| 1 | {m}a-kal-a | Akalla, |
| 2 | ⸢ša⸣ im-⸢x⸣-e-{d}IŠKUR | The eša’e-priest, Im-ē-e-Adad |
| 3 | 8 SAG DILI 2 DUMU.GABA ⸢x⸣ | 8 male slaves alone, 2 female baby goats |
| 4 | 1 DUMU.MUNUS.GABA | 1 female baby, |
| 5 | 11 SAG.GEME₂.ARAD UŠ.BAR-MEŠ | 11 male slaves, first-borns |
| 6 | nam-ha-ar-ti {d}EN.ZU-be-el-i₃-li₂ | Received by Sîn-bel-ilī. |
| 7 | [u₃ mu-ti]-{⸢d⸣}[da]-⸢gan⸣ UGULA [UŠ].BAR-MEŠ | and Muti-Eštar, the overseer of the weavers |
| 8 | ZI.GA [NIG₂.ŠU] [NIG₂.ŠU] {⸢d}EN.ZU⸣-še-mi UGULA a-si-ri | Issued under the authority of Sîn-ešeme, the overseer of prisoners of war. |
| 9 | {iti}AB.E₃ U₄ 20-KAM | Month of Ayyaru, 20th day, |
| 10 | mu ri-im-{d}a-nu-um lugal-e | year: “Rīm-Anum the king |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}EN.ZU-be-el-[i₃-li₂] | Sîn-bel-ilī |
| 2 | DUMU a-na-pa-[ni-DINGIR] | son of Ana-pani-ili |
| 3 | ARAD {d}⸢ra⸣-[am-ma-a-nu-um] | servant of Era’e-ammanum. |
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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