Nisaba 22, 065 (P412636)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 22, 065 |
|---|---|
| ID | P412636 |
| Museum no. | BM 109727 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| 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 | 1(barig) kasz saga 1(barig) kasz# [du] | 60 litres of fine beer, 60 liters of regular beer |
| 2 | 3(barig) zi3-gu 1(disz) sila3 [i3]-gesz | 3 barig flour, 1 sila3 sesame oil |
| 3 | dan-u2-pi2 elam | the mighty one of Elam |
| 4 | 2(barig) kasz zi3 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 2 barig beer, flour, 1 sila3 oil, |
| 5 | lu2-{d}ig-alim lu2-ur3#-ra | Lu-Igalim, Lu-ura |
| 6 | 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 1 sila3 sesame oil |
| 7 | nu-ur2-{d}szul-gi | Nur-Šulgi |
| 8 | 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz | 1 sila3 sesame oil |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sa2-du11 u4 1(u)-kam | regular offerings, 10th day; |
| 2 | na-ra-am-i3-li2 | Naram-ilī |
| 3 | 1(asz) 3(barig) sze gur sza3-gal ansze | 1 gur 3 barig barley, fodder for donkeys, |
| 4 | ki-sur-ra#{ki} | of Kisurra |
| 5 | 1(asz) 4(barig) sze sza3-[gal] {ansze#}kunga2 gir2-su{ki} | 1 (gur) 4 barig barley, fodder of the k-equids of Girsu |
| 6 | 4(barig) sze sza3-gal ansze kalam-sa6-ga | 4 barig barley, fodder for the donkeys of the land of Samsaga, |
| 7 | 1(barig) ninda ARAD2-lugal u2 lu2-me-lam2 | 60 litres of bread for Warad-lugal and Lu-melam |
| 8 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 9 | iti szu-numun | month: “Sowing,’ |
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