Nisaba 22, 146 (P406515)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 22, 146 |
|---|---|
| ID | P406515 |
| Museum no. | SM 1909.05.396 |
| 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 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 2 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 3 | isz-du11-{gi}gin7 | like Išduga |
| 4 | 1(ban2) kasz 1(ban2) dabin lugal | [1 ban2] beer, 1 ban2 dabin-flour: the king; |
| 5 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 6 | puzur4-{d}en-lil2 dumu nu-banda3 | Puzur-Enlil, son of the overseer |
| 7 | lu2 sa-gaz-sze3 gen-na-me | You are the one who goes to slaughter. |
| 8 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila₃ flour, |
| 9 | 2(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 2 idgur oil, |
| 10 | ur-{d}suen lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la | Ur-Suen, the man of the great weapon |
| 11 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3 | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila₃ flour, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 2 | ur-{d}ba-ba6 mar-tu | Ur-Baba, the Martu |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila₃ flour, |
| 4 | 1(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 5 | ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 | Ur-Šulpa'e, |
| 6 | dumu ur-li-sze3 gen-na | went to the son of Urli, |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila₃ flour, |
| 8 | 2(disz) i3 id-gur2 | 2 idgur oil, |
| 9 | ur-ma-<ma> lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la | Ur-ma, the man of the great weapon |
| 10 | 3(disz) sila3 dabin lu2-dingir-ra | 3 sila3 of dabin flour for Lu-dingira, |
| 11 | zi-ga u4 2(u) 3(disz) | booked out, 23rd day |
| 12 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
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