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Nisaba 22, 103 (P406415)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 22, 103 |
|---|---|
| ID | P406415 |
| Museum no. | SM 1909.05.280 |
| 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 | [...] | |
| 2 | 1(disz)# dug# dida# | 1 jug of dida beer |
| 3 | 1(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) zi3 | 1 (gur) 3 barig 3 ban2 flour, |
| 4 | 1(gesz2) 3(u) 2(disz) [i3] id-gur2 | 92 idgur oil |
| 5 | [i3]-bi 6(disz) [n] sila3 7(disz) [n] gin2# | its oil: 6 n sila3 7 n shekels |
| 6 | kas4 didli-[me] | numerous runners |
| 7 | 1(barig) 5(disz) sila3 kasz | 1 barig 5 sila3 beer |
| 8 | 2(disz) dug dida du | 2 jugs of common wort, |
| 9 | 1(barig) 2(ban2) zi3 | 1 barig 2 ban2 flour, |
| 10 | 1(barig) 1(ban2) sila3 i3-gesz | 1 barig 1 ban2 of sesame oil |
| 11 | elam du8-du8-li2{ki}-me | Elam and Duduli |
| 12 | 1(barig) kasz 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zi3 | 1 barig beer, 3 ban2 5 sila3 flour, |
| 13 | 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 1 sila3 sesame oil |
| 14 | elam an-sza-[an]-na#{ki}-me | Elam and Anšan |
| 15 | giri3 szu-{d}iszkur | via Šu-Addu; |
| 16 | 1(barig)# 3(ban2) kasz | 1 barig 3 ban2 beer |
| 17 | [n] 2(disz) dug dida du | n 2 jugs of common wort |
| 18 | 2(barig) 1(ban2) zi3 | 2 barig 1 ban2 flour, |
| 19 | 2(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 2 sila3 sesame oil |
| 20 | elam szi-ma-asz-gi4{ki}-me | Elam and Šimaški |
| 21 | 4(ban2) kasz 3(ban2) zi3 | 4 ban2 beer, 3 ban2 flour |
| 22 | 2/3(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 2/3 sila3 sesame oil |
| 23 | elam za-ul{ki}-me | Elam of Za’ul |
| 24 | 2(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) zi3 | 2 ban2 beer, 2 ban3 flour, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [... i3] id-gur2 | ... poured oil |
| 2 | [... elam hu-hu]-nu-ri{ki}-me | ... of the Elam of Ḫuḫunuri |
| 3 | szunigin 3(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 sze kasz gur | total: 3 gur 1 barig 3 ban2 6 sila3 barley, beer |
| 4 | szunigin 2(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze zi3 gur | total: 2 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 5 sila3 barley, flour |
| 5 | szunigin 1(ban2) 1(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 2(disz) gin2 i3-gesz | total: 1 ban2 1 2/3 sila3 2 shekels oil; |
| 6 | sza3 {kusz}du10-gan 1(disz)-kam | in the Dugan-shoes, 1st |
| 7 | iti sze-il2-la-kam! | of the month “Barley carried,' |
| 8 | sza3 ki-szu#-ne [...]{ki} | In their midst |
| 9 | [mu {d}]amar-{d}suen# [...] | year: “Amar-Suen |
| 10 | [...] | |
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