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Nisaba 04/2, 57 (P405369)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Uruk · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 04/2, 57 |
|---|---|
| ID | P405369 |
| Museum no. | BM 016420 |
| 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 | i₃-li₂-ki-ib-ri | Ilī-kibri |
| 2 | ⸢ša⸣ a-wi-il-i₃-li₂ {iri}⸢x⸣-ru{ki} DUMU ka-ba-ar-tum | Awil-ilī of the city E-eru son of Kabartum |
| 3 | {⸢m}{d⸣}IŠKUR-še-mi | Ea-šeme |
| 4 | [ša] ⸢ha⸣-da-an-⸢šu-lik-šu-ud⸣ SUKKAL | From Ḫābidân-ešulik-Suen, the vizier. |
| 5 | 2 SAG⸣.ARAD-MEŠ | 2 male slaves |
| b.e. | ||
| 6 | [a]-⸢na⸣ GU₄-HI.A ma-ia-⸢al-tim⸣ | Ayya-altim |
| 7 | šu-ku-lim | |
| r | ||
| 1 | nam-ha-ar-ti {m}⸢a-bi-ki-ma⸣-{d}UTU ma-za-⸢az⸣ KA₂ RA₂.GABA | Received by Ea-bi-kīma-Šamaš, Maza-eaẑ, the gatekeeper. |
| 2 | ⸢ZI.GA NIG₂.ŠU NIG₂.ŠU {d}EN.ZU-še-mi⸣ UGULA a-si-ri | Issued under the authority of Sîn-sveme, the overseer of prisoners of war. |
| 3 | {iti}KIN.{d}INANNA U₄ 19-KAM | Ululu (month VI), day 19. |
| 4 | mu unug{ki} u₃ a₂-dam-⸢bi⸣ | year: “Unug and Adam-ebi’e |
Sources & licences
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