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Nisaba 22, 119 (P406482)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 22, 119 |
|---|---|
| ID | P406482 |
| Museum no. | SM 1909.05.362 |
| 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(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 2 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 3 | sza3-iri | the inner city |
| 4 | 1(disz) dug dida 5(disz) sila3 dabin | 1 jug of wort, 5 sila3 of dabin-flour, |
| 5 | kaskal-sze3 | to the road |
| 6 | ar-szi-ah lu2 {gesz}tukul | Arši-aḫ |
| 7 | szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to Susa went, |
| 8 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 9 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 10 | szu-i3-li2 lu2 {gesz}tukul | Šu-ilī, the man of weapons |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 2 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 3 | bu3-gu lu2 szu12-szu12? lugal | Bugu, the king’s messenger |
| 4 | sza3-iri | the inner city |
| 5 | 1(disz) dug dida 1(ban2) dabin | 1 jug of wort, 1 ban2 of dabin-flour, |
| 6 | a-ab-ba-sze3 du-ne-ne | they go to the sea. |
| 7 | szu-i3-li2 lu2 {gesz}tukul | Šu-ilī, the man of weapons |
| 8 | u3 bu3-gu lu2 szu12-szu12? lugal | and bugu, the king’s messenger(?) |
| 9 | lu2 a-tu5-a-me | the men of Atua |
| 10 | iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 2(disz) ba-zal | the month of Addarum, the day 2 passed; |
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