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Nisaba 04/2, 82 (P405394)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Uruk · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 04/2, 82 |
|---|---|
| ID | P405394 |
| Museum no. | BM 016396 |
| 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)
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-li₂-a-hi [...] | Ali-ahi |
| 2 | ša i₃-li₂-ia pa ⸢x⸣ [...] | Whom my god made resplendent |
| 3 | {m}a-na-iš₈-tar₂-at-kal | Ana-Ištar-atkal, |
| 4 | ⸢ša sa-mu-um GUDU₄⸣ | “It is the day of the samû-priest’s birth,– |
| 5 | 2 SAG.GEME₂-MEŠ a-na ⸢x x x x⸣ HUB₂.BU-MEŠ | 2 female slaves for the ... of the scribal school |
| 6 | {m}sa-a-mu-um | Samum, |
| 7 | ⸢ša iš⸣-tu NA.KAM.TUM | It is (the case) that from the šandabakku |
| 8 | ⸢il-le⸣-qi₂-a-⸢am-ma⸣ | Ilī-leqîa-eama |
| 9 | ⸢a-na HUB₂⸣.BU-MEŠ | a type of stela |
| 10 | in-na-ad-nu | will be given. |
| r | ||
| 1 | 1 ⸢SAG.ARAD⸣ TUR.⸢RA⸣ | 1 male slave (and) a boy. |
| 2 | 2 ⸢MUNUS.SAG⸣-MEŠ | 2 female slaves |
| 3 | 3 ⸢SAG⸣.GEME₂.[ARAD]-MEŠ | 3 male slaves |
| 4 | [a-na HUB₂.BU]-MEŠ | for the scribal school |
| 5 | [...] ENSI₂ ⸢x x⸣ | ... ensi |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] ⸢x x⸣ | |
| 2 | [...] ⸢x x⸣ | |
| 3 | ARAD ri-im-{[d}a-nu-um] | servant of Rīm-Anum. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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