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Nisaba 22, 156 (P406666)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 22, 156 |
|---|---|
| ID | P406666 |
| Museum no. | SM 1909.05.575 |
| 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 2(disz) sila3 ninda | n sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread |
| 2 | [n] gin2 i3 | n shekels of oil |
| 3 | [x]-da lu2 {gesz}<tukul> | ... a man with weapons |
| 4 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 5 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 6 | ka5-a lu2 {gesz}tukul | the fox, the man with weapons |
| 7 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 8 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 9 | asz-ni lu2 {gesz}tukul | Ašni, a man with weapons |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 2 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 3 | sipa-ka-gi-na | of Sipa-kagina |
| 4 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 5 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 | 2 shekels oil, |
| 6 | nig2-du7 lu2-{gesz}<tukul> | property of Lu-tukul |
| 7 | iti munu4-gu7 | month: “Malt-feast,’ |
| 8 | mu szi-ma-num2 ba-hul | year: “Šimānum was destroyed. |
Sources & licences
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