Nisaba 25, 54 (P449041)
Administrative, ED I-II, Ur · c. 2900 BCE–2600 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 25, 54 |
|---|---|
| ID | P449041 |
| 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 col 1 1 | 1 container NINDAxSZIM of crushed emmer ( ?) |
| obverse col 1 2 | on the day of the festival of the consumption of onions and bread |
| obverse col 1 3 | 1 container GANxHI KA GUR (?) [...] |
| obverse col 1 4 | 1 container GANxHI KA GUR (?)[...] |
| obverse col 2 1 | 1 container GANxHI KA GUR [...] |
| obverse col 2 2 | on the day of the month ... consumption of onion and bread |
| obverse col 2 3 | 20 containers GANxHI GUR [...] |
| obverse col 2 4 | container GANxHI KA [...] consumption |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 1(N01@f) , |NINDA2xSZIM| ziz2 gaz2 | |
| 2 | u4 ezem gu7 szum2 ninda | |
| 3 | 1(N01@f) , AB SAR DU8 AN |GANxHI| KA GUR | |
| 4 | 1(N01@f) , TI SUR A AN |GANxHI| KA GUR | |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 1(N01@f) , KA# GUR AN |GANxHI|# | |
| 2 | u4 nannax(|SZESZ.NA|)# TI KA UR gu7 szum2 ninda | |
| 3 | 2(N14@f) , AN |GANxHI|# GUR#! | |
| 4 | KA#? gu7 AN |GANxHI|#! | |
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