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Nisaba 04/2, 51 (P405363)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Uruk · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 04/2, 51 |
|---|---|
| ID | P405363 |
| Museum no. | BM 023139 |
| 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}a-bi-{d}UTU-ši ša ARAD-{d}EN.ZU | Abi-Šamaš-ši of Warad-Sîn |
| 2 | 1 MUNUS.TUR {d}KA.NI.SUR.RA-la-ma-si₄ | 1 girl, Kanisura-lamassi |
| 3 | ša i₃-li₂-i-din-nam ⸢DUMU⸣ sa-am-tum | From Ilī-iddinam, the samtu-house. |
| 4 | 1 SAG.GEME₂ 1 MUNUS.TUR ša iš-tu [...] ⸢x x⸣ ⸢i⸣-tu-ra-nim | 1 female slave (and) 1 girl, who from |
| 5 | {m}ku-un-ši-<<im>>-ma-tum | Kunši-immatum, |
| 6 | re-du-tum ša {d}AMAR.UTU-na-ṣi-ir UGULA {id₂}a-sur-rum | The remit of Marduk-nāṣir, the overseer of the Asurrum canal |
| 7 | {m}ši-ma-a-ha-ti | Vimā-ahati, |
| 8 | ŠA₃ ša-al-la-at I₃.SI.IN{ki} | Hand of the governor of Isin |
| 9 | ša i-na re-⸢du⸣-[tim] | who at the beginning |
| r | ||
| 1 | ša {d}EN.ZU-ib-ni-šu ⸢UGULA AGA₃.US₂⸣-MEŠ il-le-qi₂-a-am | of Sîn-ibnīšu the steward of the soldiers took. |
| 2 | {m}iš₈-tar₂-mu-ba-li₂-ṭa-at | Ištar-mubalit-bat, |
| 3 | ša i₃-li₂-i-din-nam DUMU sa-am-tum | From Ilī-iddinam son of Samtum. |
| 4 | 4 SAG.GEME₂-MEŠ 1 MUNUS.TUR.RA | 4 female slaves, 1 girl, |
| 5 | 5 SAG.GEME₂-MEŠ a-na {munus}UŠ.BAR | 5 female slaves for a weavers |
| 6 | nam-ha-ar-ti {d}EN.ZU-be-el-[i₃-li₂] | Received by Sîn-bel-ilī. |
| 7 | ZI.GA NIG₂.ŠU NIG₂.ŠU {d}EN.ZU-še-mi UGULA a-si-ri | Issued under the authority of Sîn-veme, the overseer of prisoners of war. |
| 8 | {iti}KIN.{d}INANNA U₄ 5-KAM | Ululu (month VI), day 5. |
| 9 | mu unug{ki} u₃ a₂-dam-bi | year: “Unug and its settlements.‽ |
| 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 Rammānum. |
Sources & licences
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