Nisaba 04/2, 80 (P405392)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Uruk · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 04/2, 80 |
|---|---|
| ID | P405392 |
| Museum no. | BM 016382 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| 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}{d}UTU-a-bi | Šamaš-abī |
| 2 | {m}ra-i-im-⸢ki-tim⸣ | Rīm-Etim-e23, |
| 3 | {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-ga-mil | Marduk-gamil |
| 4 | {m}{d}AMAR.UTU.TIL₃.A.NI-⸢iq⸣-[bi] | Marduk-tilanni-iqebi |
| 5 | {m}{d}⸢UTU.AN⸣.DUL₃-li₂ | Šamaš-eṭir-lī |
| 6 | {m}i₃-li₂-⸢x-x⸣-tim-{⸢d}AMAR.UTU⸣ | Ilī-etim-Marduk-e23 |
| 7 | 6 SAG.ARAD ša ⸢ER₃⸣.RA-na-ṣi-ir | 6 male slaves belonging to Erra-nāṣir |
| 8 | {iti}APIN.DU₈.A U₄ 11-KAM | Araḫsamnu (month VIII), day 11. |
| 9 | {m}{d}IŠKUR.PUZUR₄.AD-šu | Adad-puzur-abu-šu |
| 10 | 1 TUR.⸢RA at⸣-kal-a-na-{d}AMAR.UTU | 1 boy, Atkal-ana-Marduk |
| 11 | 1 ⸢TUR.RA⸣ u-bar-rum | 1 small cow, Ubarrum |
| 12 | 3 SAG.ARAD ša {d}AMAR.UTU-na-ṣi-ir ša-pi₂-ir a-sur-rum | 3 male slaves belonging to Marduk-nāṣir, the ša-pīrir of the Asurrum. |
| 13 | 1 ⸢TUR⸣.RA DUMU-tu-ub-qi₂-⸢im⸣ | 1 male lamb, Mar-tubqi-em |
| 14 | ša DUMU-er-ṣe-tim ⸢ENSI₂⸣ {d}UTU | of Mār-eršum, the ensi-priest of Šamaše |
| b.e. | ||
| 15 | 1 TUR.RA LUGAL-{d}UTU | 1 boy, king of Šamaš |
| 16 | ša {d}EN.ZU-⸢ma-gir⸣ | of Sîn-magir |
| r | ||
| 1 | {m}i₃-li₂-i-qi₂-ša-am | Ilī-iqišam |
| 2 | ša {d}⸢AMAR.UTU-na⸣-ṣi-ir AGA₃.[US₂ SAG] | From Marduk-nāṣir, the first-born slave. |
| 3 | {m}be-⸢el-su⸣-pi₂-e-[li-qi₂] | Bēlsu-epî-iliqi |
| 4 | ša {⸢d}EN.ZU⸣-iš-me-a-⸢an⸣-[ni] ⸢x x x⸣ | of Sîn-ešmea-emani, |
| 5 | {m}i₃-li₂-til-la-ti | Ilī-tillati, |
| 6 | ša ⸢na-ra-am⸣-ša-⸢ru⸣-ur₂ | of Naram-eša-eur |
| 7 | {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-re-ma-an-ni | Marduk-remanni |
| 8 | ⸢ša e⸣-tel-pi₄-e₂-a NAR.GAL | The one of Etel-pî-Ea, the chief singer. |
| 9 | {m}⸢be⸣-[el]-ša-du-ni | Ebe-el-šadûni |
| 10 | ša DINGIR-⸢šu⸣-na-wi-ir RA₂.GABA | From Ilī-ešû-nawir the RA.GABA. |
| 11 | 10 SAG.ARAD ŠU.I-MEŠ⸣ | 10 male slaves, oil-pressers |
| 12 | {[iti]}GAN.GAN.E₃ U₄ 5-KAM | Kislimu (month IX), day 5. |
| 13 | 16 SAG.ARAD ŠU.I-MEŠ | 16 male slaves, oil-pressers |
| 14 | [a-na] ⸢NIN.ŠUBUR⸣-[...] UGULA ⸢ŠU.I⸣ ⸢ZI⸣.GA | For the office of the overseer of the ešû-priest and the queen. |
| 15 | [NIG₂].ŠU [NIG₂].ŠU {d}EN.ZU-še-mi UGULA a-⸢si⸣-[ri] | Issued under the authority of Sîn-šeme, the overseer of Aya-esiri. |
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