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Nisaba 04/2, 44 (P405356)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Uruk · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 04/2, 44 |
|---|---|
| ID | P405356 |
| Museum no. | BM 016388 |
| 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-um-mi⸣ | Išvtar-ummī-e23 |
| 2 | ⸢ša i₃-li₂-i-din-nam⸣ [...] ⸢x x⸣ | ... Ilī-iddinam |
| 3 | {m}{d}[x]-⸢x⸣-E₂.⸢GAL⸣-li | -el-ekalli |
| 4 | DUMU.MUNUS.⸢GABA⸣ DUMU.MUNUS-A.NI | a female baby, her daughter, |
| 5 | ša ⸢i₃-li₂⸣-ia-tum ⸢DUMU {d⸣}GU.LA-na-ṣi-ir | belonging to Ilī-eyatum, the son of Gula-naṣir |
| 6 | {⸢m}e-la-mi-tum⸣ | Elamitum |
| 7 | ša ib-ni-{d}MAR.TU ⸢x x⸣ | of Ibni-Amurrum |
| 8 | 2 SAG.⸢GEME₂⸣-MEŠ 1 ⸢DUMU⸣.[MUNUS].⸢GABA⸣ | 2 female slaves, 1 female baby, |
| r | ||
| 1 | a-⸢ha-tum⸣ | |
| 2 | ša {d}EN.ZU-⸢E₂.GAL-li SIPA⸣ | From Sin-ekalli, the shepherd. |
| 3 | 5 SAG.GEME₂-MEŠ 2 ⸢DUMU⸣.MUNUS.⸢GABA⸣ | 5 female slaves, 2 male kids, |
| 4 | 7 SAG.GEME₂-MEŠ ⸢a-na ŠA₃.GU₄⸣ | 7 female slaves, male and female, |
| 5 | ⸢nam-ha-ar-ti⸣ e-tel-⸢pi₄-{d}AMAR.UTU⸣ u₃ be-el-šu-nu | Enamḫarti Etel-epî-Marduk and their lord |
| 6 | ⸢ZI.GA⸣ NIG₂.ŠU NIG₂.ŠU {d}EN.ZU-še-mi UGULA a-si-⸢ri⸣ | Issued under the authority of Sîn-šeme, the overseer of prisoners of war. |
| 7 | {iti}SIG₄.A U₄ 14-KAM | Simanu, 14th day, |
| 8 | mu ri-im-{d}a-nu-um lugal | year: “Rīm-Anum is king. |
| 9 | unug{ki} u₃ a₂-dam-bi | Uruk and its settlements |
| 10 | uŋ₃ suh₃-a-bi mi-ni-ib-gi₄ | he returned its dust. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ⸢e⸣-tel-[pi₄-{d}AMAR.UTU] | Etel-pî-Marduk |
| 2 | [DUMU] {d}⸢x⸣ | son of Ea |
| 3 | [ARAD ...] | servant of . |
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