Nisaba 22, 077 (P405867)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 22, 077 |
|---|---|
| ID | P405867 |
| Museum no. | SM 1899.02.080 |
| 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 | [n] 3(disz) sila3 kasz [n] sila3 ninda | n 3 sila3 beer, n sila2 bread |
| 2 | i3-li2-szi-na-at | Ilišinat |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 bread, |
| 4 | 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 1 sila3 sesame oil |
| 5 | szu-esz-dar | Šū-Eshtar, |
| 6 | 1(ban2) kasz 6(disz) sila3 ninda | 1 ban2 beer, 6 sila3 bread |
| 7 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 8 | ad-da elam | the father of Elam |
| 9 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 10 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 11 | nig2-{d}ba-ba6 mar-tu | Nig-Baba, the Amorite |
| 12 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 13 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 14 | qur2-ra-di3-li2 | Qurradilī |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 2 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 3 | er3#-ra#-[qu2-ra]-ad | he shall smite. |
| 4 | 1(ban2) kasz 6(disz) sila3 ninda | 1 ban2 beer, 6 sila3 bread |
| 5 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 6 | ep#-qu2-sza# lu2-{gesz}tukul-gu-la | the work of Lu-tukul-gula |
| 7 | [...] 2(disz) sila3 ninda | ... 2 sila3 bread |
| 8 | [...] i3 | ... oil |
| 9 | [...]-{d}suen | ...-Suen |
| 10 | [...] 2(disz) sila3 ninda | ... 2 sila3 bread |
| 11 | [...] i3 | ... oil |
| 12 | [...] | |
| 13 | [...] | |
| 14 | [...-esz18]-dar | ...-ištar |
| 15 | [...] 6(disz) sila3 ninda | ... 6 sila3 bread |
| 16 | [...] i3-gesz | ... oil |
| 17 | [... elam hu]-li2-bar | ... Elam is destroyed. |
| 18 | kiszib3 sukkal-mah | under seal of Sukkalmah; |
| left | ||
| 1 | [... iti sze]-il2-la | ... month: “Barley carried,' |
Sources & licences
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