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Nisaba 04/2, 21 (P405333)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Uruk · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 04/2, 21 |
|---|---|
| ID | P405333 |
| Museum no. | BM 016451 |
| 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}ša-{d}UTU-ka-lu-ma | Va-Šamaš-kaluma |
| 2 | NIG₂.ŠU NIG₂.ŠU {d}EN.ZU-re-me-ni ENSI₂ | Under the authority of Sîn-remeni, the agricultural manager. |
| 3 | ŠA₃ GUN {d}AMAR.UTU-na-ṣi-ir | Hand of talent of Marduk-nāṣir |
| 4 | UGULA {id₂}a-sur-rum | overseer of the Asurrum canal |
| 5 | ša a-na li-pi₂-it-iš₈-tar₂ | which to Lipit-Ištar |
| 6 | DUMU.E₂.DUB.BA | the scribe. |
| 7 | a-na A.ŠA₃ me-e ša-qi₂ | For the field, water is poured |
| r | ||
| 1 | pa-aq-du | are entrusted. |
| 2 | {iti}ZIZ₂.A U₄ 17-KAM | Šabaṭu, 17th day, |
| 3 | mu ri-im-{d}a-nu-um lugal | year: “Rīm-Anum is king. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | ⸢ARAD⸣ {d}i-⸢šum⸣ | servant of Išum-e. |
| 3 | ⸢ARAD⸣ {d}na-bi-um | servant of Nabium. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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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