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Nisaba 22, 111 (P406470)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 22, 111 |
|---|---|
| ID | P406470 |
| Museum no. | SM 1909.05.348 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz du | 1 ban2 5 sila3 regular beer, |
| 2 | u4 3(disz)-kam | 3rd day, |
| 3 | puzur4-esz18-dar sukkal | Puzur-Ištar, vizier |
| 4 | 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz u4 3(disz)-kam | 1 ban2 5 sila3 beer on the 3rd day, |
| 5 | hu-la-li2 aga3-us2 gal | Hulali, the great soldier |
| 6 | 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz u4 3(disz)-kam | 1 ban2 5 sila3 beer on the 3rd day, |
| 7 | szu-i3-li2 dumu nu-banda3 | Šu-ilī, son of the overseer. |
| 8 | 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz u4 3(disz)-kam | 1 ban2 5 sila3 beer on the 3rd day, |
| 9 | szu-{d}iszkur aga3-us2 gal | Šū-Addu, the great soldier |
| 10 | 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz u4 3(disz)-kam | 1 ban2 5 sila3 beer on the 3rd day, |
| 11 | dingir-kal sukkal | Ilum-kal, the messenger |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | {u2}urua{a}{ki}-ta ma2 sze-da gen-na-ne-ne | From Urua they went with barge barley. |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz sza3-iri | 5 sila3 of ša-iri beer, |
| 3 | 1(disz) dug dida kaskal-sze3 | 1 jug of dida for the road |
| 4 | lu2-sza-lim sukkal | Lu-šalim, the messenger |
| 5 | szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to Susa went, |
| 6 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz | 5 sila3 beer |
| 7 | za-na-ti aga3-us2 gal | Zanīti, the great soldier |
| 8 | szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni | from Susa came, |
| 9 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz szu-{d}utu sukkal | 5 sila3 beer for Šū-Utu, the messenger; |
| 10 | sa-bu-um{ki}-ta du-ni | from Sabum went, |
| left | ||
| 1 | iti mu-szu-du7 | month: “mušudu, |
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