Nisaba 22, 076 (P405816)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 22, 076 |
|---|---|
| ID | P405816 |
| Museum no. | SM 1895.01.038 |
| Collection | Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 2 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 3 | szu-e#-li sukkal | Šūli, the messenger |
| 4 | 5(disz) [sila3] kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 qû beer, 5 sila3 bread |
| 5 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 6 | dingir-kal ugula zi-gum2 | Dingir-kal, foreman of Zigum, |
| 7 | 2(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) ninda lugal | 2 ban2 beer, 2 ban2, royal bread, |
| 8 | 1/3(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 1/3 sila3 of sesame oil |
| 9 | elam du8-du8-he2-li2{ki} szu ba-ti | Elam Duduḫeli received. |
| 10 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 11 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | giri3 i3-ku-num2 sukkal | via Ikunum, the messenger; |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 3 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 4 | szu-{d}en-ki lu2-{gesz}tukul-gu-la | Šū-Enki, Lu-gula |
| 5 | 3(ban2) kasz 3(ban2) ninda lugal | 3 ban2 beer, 3 ban2, royal bread, |
| 6 | 1/2(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 1/2 sila3 of sesame oil |
| 7 | elam szi-ma-asz-gi5 szu ba-ti | Elam, Šimašgi received. |
| 8 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 9 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 10 | giri3 nu-ri2-li2 | via Nurili |
| 11 | an-sza-an{ki}-ta u3 nibru{ki}-ta gen-na | came from Anšan and Nippur. |
| left | ||
| 1 | iti sze-il2-la | month: “Barley carried,’ |
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