Nisaba 25, 52 (P449039)
Administrative, ED I-II, Ur · c. 2900 BCE–2600 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 25, 52 |
|---|---|
| ID | P449039 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | ED I-II · c. 2900 BCE–2600 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
English translation
By Lecompte, Camille · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 2 units of high quality beer for Me-eresz-<si> |
| obverse 2 | the supervisor |
| obverse 3 | 1 Š-container for Amar |
| obverse 4 | 1 Š-container for Ak |
| obverse 5 | 1 “small” bread for Ak, the cup-bearer |
| reverse 1 | 1 (bread?) , for the herdsman of donkeys |
| reverse 2 | 1 (bread?) , for the cook |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 2(N01@f) , kasz sag me-NAGA | |
| 2 | ugula maszkim | |
| 3 | 1(N01@f) , amar SZAGAN | |
| 4 | 1(N01@f) , ak SZAGAN | |
| 5 | 1(N01@f) , ninda tur ak sagi | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(N01@f) , |PA.MUNSUB|#-ansze | |
| 2 | 1(N01@f) , engiz | |
Sources & licences
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