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Nisaba 22, 144 (P406513)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 22, 144 |
|---|---|
| ID | P406513 |
| Museum no. | SM 1909.05.394 |
| 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 | [n] sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | n sila beer, 5 sila bread |
| 2 | 2(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 2 idgur oil, |
| 3 | a2-bi2-la-ti lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la | “Abilati, the man of the weapon, |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 5 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 6 | puzur4-szuba3 sukkal | Puzur-šuba, the messenger; |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 8 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 9 | kal-la sukkal | Kalla, the messenger |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) dug dida | 3 pots: dida; |
| 2 | 4(ban2) dabin lugal | 4 ban2 of royal dabin-flour, |
| 3 | 5(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 5 idgur oil, |
| 4 | elam szi-ma-asz-gi5-ke4 szu ba-ab-ti | Elam, Šimašgi received. |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 6 | 1(disz) i3-gesz id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 7 | giri3 puzur4-sur-ra | via Puzrisura; |
| 8 | ma2-ta gen-na-me | came from the boat. |
| 9 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 10 | [x]-ni# sukkal | x-ni, messenger |
| 11 | [an-sza]-an{ki}-ta gen-na | from Anshan went |
| left | ||
| 1 | [iti] diri sze-sag11-ku5 | extra month: 'Harvest,' |
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