Nisaba 22, 110 (P406469)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 22, 110 |
|---|---|
| ID | P406469 |
| Museum no. | SM 1909.05.347 |
| 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 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, 1 idgur oil, |
| 2 | szu-i3-li2 lu2 kas4 | Šu-ilī, the messenger |
| 3 | szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni | from Susa came, |
| 4 | 6(disz) sila3 kasz 4(disz) sila3 zi3 2(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 6 sila3 beer, 4 sila₃ flour, 2 gur oil, |
| 5 | szu-{d}nin-szubur lu2 kas4 | Šū-Ninszubur, the messenger, |
| 6 | u3 hu-u2-a lu2 kas4 | and Ḫu’a, the messenger |
| 7 | szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to Susa went, |
| 8 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 liters flour, 1 idgur oil, |
| 9 | ur-ba-gara2 sukkal | Ur-Bagara, the messenger; |
| 10 | 1(barig) kasz 1(barig) zi3 | 60 litres (of barley) 1 barig (for) beer |
| 11 | sze-le-bu-um ensi2 sa-bu-um{ki} | Šēlebum, governor of Sabum |
| 12 | sa-bu-um{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to Sabum went, |
| 13 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 liters flour, 1 idgur oil, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | e2-sa6 lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la | the Esa temple, the man of the 'weapon' |
| 2 | szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni | from Susa came, |
| 3 | 1(ban2) kasz 1(ban2) zi3 2(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 ban2 beer, 1 ban2, flour, 2 idgur2 oil, |
| 4 | {d}suen-il-szu sukkal | Sîn-ilšu, vizier |
| 5 | 1(barig) kasz 1(barig) zi3 1(disz) sila3 i3 | 60 litres of beer, 60 liters of flour and 1 sila3 of oil |
| 6 | elam an-sza-an{ki}-me | Elam and Anšan |
| 7 | giri3 {d}suen-il-szu sukkal | via Sîn-ilšu, the messenger; |
| 8 | an-sza-an{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to Anšan went, |
| 9 | 1(ban2) kasz 1(ban2) zi3 2(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 ban2 beer, 1 ban2, flour, 2 idgur2 oil, |
| 10 | ARAD2-{d}nanna sukkal | Warad-Nanna, vizier |
| 11 | nig2-ka9 lu2 azlag2-ne ak-de3 du-ni | The account of the fullers is taken care of. |
| 12 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 zi3 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 liters flour, 1 idgur oil, |
| 13 | hu-pa3 lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la | a ḫūpa-offering for a man with a weapon |
| left | ||
| 1 | szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni | from Susa came, |
| 2 | iti GAN2-masz | month: “GANmaš,’ |
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