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Nisaba 34, 0307 (P506590)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 34, 0307 |
|---|---|
| ID | P506590 |
| Museum no. | RBC 00349 |
| Collection | J. Rosen Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, 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 | [1(disz) dida du 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz] saga# | 1 regular wort, 1 ban2 3 sila3 fine beer |
| 2 | [1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2] naga# | 1 ban2 ninda 2 shekels oil, 2 herkels alkali-plant |
| 3 | [3(disz)] sa szum2# [...] gaba#-asz | 3 bundles onions ... for the chest |
| 4 | [1(disz)] dida# [du 1(ban2) 2(disz)] 1(disz)# sila3 kasz saga | 1 suckling dida, 1 ban2 2 sila3 fine beer |
| 5 | 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 1 ban2 bread, 2 shekels oil, 2 [shekels alkali-plant], |
| 6 | 3(disz) sa szum2 da-a-a gaba#-[asz] | 3 bundles onions, Aya, to the frontier |
| 7 | 3(disz) sila3# kasz <saga> 2(disz) sila3 ninda# | 3 sila3 fine beer, 2 sila3, bread |
| 8 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 9 | 1(disz) sa szum2 lu2-ma2-gan-na gaba-ta | 1 bundle onions, Lu-magana, from the frontier; |
| 10 | [1(ban2)] 2(disz)# [sila3 kasz 2(disz)] sila3# ninda# | 1 ban2 2 sila3 beer, 2 liters bread |
| 11 | [2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga] | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [1(disz) sa szum2 ... gaba-ta?] | 1 bundle onions, |
| 2 | [3(disz)] sila3# [kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda] | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread |
| 3 | [1(disz)] 1(disz)# gin2 [i3 2(disz) gin2] naga# | 1 1 shekel oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant |
| 4 | 1(disz)# sa szum2 [...]-e-si gaba#-ta# | 1 bundle onions, from the chest |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz# 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread |
| 6 | 2(disz) gin2# i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 7 | 1(disz) sa# [szum2] hu-ba gaba-ta# | 1 bundle onions, from the chest |
| 8 | [szunigin] 2(disz)# dida du 1(ban2)# | total: 2 common wort, 1 ban2 (barley per day) |
| 9 | [szunigin 1(ban2)] la2# 1(disz@t) sila3 kasz saga! szunigin 1(ban2) la2# 1(disz@t)# sila3# [kasz] | total: 1 ban2 less 1 sila3 fine beer; total:1 ban2 lesser 1 sil3 beer |
| 10 | [szunigin] 2(ban2)# 8(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin# 1(u) 2(disz) gin2# [i3] | total: 2 ban2 8 sila3 bread; total: 12 shekels oil |
| 11 | [szunigin 1(u) 2(disz)] gin2# naga# [szunigin] 1(u) [3(disz) sa szum2] | total: 12 shekels alkali-plant; total: 13 bundles onions |
| 12 | [x] x lugal#? [...] | ... king(?) |
| 13 | [...] | |
Sources & licences
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