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Nisaba 04/2, 59 (P405371)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Uruk · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 04/2, 59 |
|---|---|
| ID | P405371 |
| Museum no. | BM 016415 |
| 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}na-⸢na⸣-[...] | Nebuchadnezzar |
| 2 | {m}{d}UTU-⸢dum⸣-[qi₂] | Šamaš-edum-eqi |
| 3 | DUMU.MUNUS.GABA DUMU.⸢MUNUS-A.NI⸣ | a female baby, a daughter of her own, |
| 4 | 2 SAG.GEME₂-MEŠ 1 ⸢DUMU⸣.[MUNUS.GABA] | 2 female slaves, 1 female baby. |
| 5 | 3 SAG.GEME₂-⸢MEŠ⸣ | 3 female slaves |
| 6 | NIG₂.ŠU NIG₂.ŠU {d}a-⸢nu-um-i₃-li₂⸣ | Under the authority of Aya-enum-ilī. |
| 7 | ⸢u₃ {d}EN.ZU-ib-ni⸣ | the temple of Sin-ibni |
| 8 | UGULA {id₂}a-sur-[rum] | overseer of the Asurrum canal |
| r | ||
| 1 | 1 TUR.RA ta-ri-ba-tum | 1 boy, Tarībatum |
| 2 | ša bi-tu-⸢ia⸣ | of Bitu'eya |
| 3 | 2 ⸢SAG⸣.GEME₂-⸢MEŠ⸣ | 2 female equids |
| 4 | 1 ⸢TUR⸣.RA 1 [DUMU].⸢MUNUS⸣.GABA | 1 male baby, 1 female baby. |
| 5 | 4 ⸢SAG.GEME₂.ARAD-MEŠ⸣ | 4 female slaves |
| 6 | nam-ha-⸢ar⸣-ti {m}⸢mu-ti-{d}da⸣-[gan] | Received by Emuti-Dagan. |
| 7 | ZI.GA NIG₂.ŠU NIG₂.ŠU {d}EN.ZU-še-⸢mi⸣ | Issued under the authority of Sîn-šeme. |
| 8 | UGULA a-si-ri | overseer of prisoners of war. |
| 9 | {iti}KIN.{d}INANNA U₄ 25-KAM | Ululu (Month VI), day 25 |
| 10 | mu unug{ki} u₃ a₂-[dam-bi] | year: “Unug and its settlements |
Sources & licences
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