Nisaba 07, 10 (P283814)

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(gesz2) 2(u) sze gur lugal
2. sza3-bi-ta
3. 7(disz) kiszib3 ur-sag-ku5
4. 1(asz) 1(barig) kiszib3 ur-{gesz}gigir
5.
6. 1(u) 5(disz) kiszib3-bi 4(disz)-am3
7. kiszib3 ur-ki-sal4-la
8. 7(asz) 1(barig) gur
9. kiszib3 du-du-li2
10. 3(u) 4(asz) 2(barig) kiszib3-bi 2(disz)-am3
11. ur-mes dumu lugal-uszumgal
12. 8(disz) kiszib3 ur-mes dumu ur-ma-ma
13. mu i3-li2-sze3
14. 6(disz) kiszib3 ur-ki-sal4-la
15. mu du-du-li2-sze3
column 2
1. 1(u) 3(asz) 2(barig) kiszib3-bi x-am3#
2. kiszib3 lu2-dingir-ra ugula
3. 5(asz) 2(barig) gur
4. mu ur-mes dumu lu2-{d}nin-szubur-<sze3>
5. kiszib3 ka5-a-mu
6. 8(asz) 1(ban2)# 5(disz)# kiszib3-bi 2(disz)-am3
7. kiszib3 3(disz)-am3
8. 6(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) gur
9. kiszib3 gu-za-na
10. 1(u) 1(asz) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sza3-gal nar unu{ki}-sze3
11. kiszib3 na-ba-sa6
12. 9(asz) 1(barig)# kiszib3 a-kal-la#
13. szunigin 2(gesz2) 1(u) 2(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz)# sila3
14. mu-kux(DU)
15. kiszib3-bi 1(u) 8(disz)#-am3
16. [la2]-i3 1(u) la2# 2(asz)# 3(barig)# 2(ban2)# 5(disz)# sila3
17. ur-sag-ku5
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reverse
column 1
1. 2(u) 5(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) gur
2. sza3-bi-ta
3. 7(disz) kiszib3 ur-sag-ku5
4. 7(disz) kiszib3# i3-su4
5. 5(asz) 3(ban2) kiszib3#
erased
6. 4(disz) kiszib3!# a-kal-la
blank space
7. szunigin 2(u) 3(asz) 3(ban2) gur
8. mu-kux(DU)
9. la2-ia3 2(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) gur
10. ur-mes dumu lugal-uszumgal
11. 1(gesz2) 4(u) sze gur
12. sza3-bi-ta
13. 7(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2)? gur
14. ur-mes dumu lugal-uszumgal
15. 5(asz) 1(barig) ur-sag-ku5#
16. 3(asz) 3(barig)#? i3-su4
column 2
17. 6(asz) 4(barig) a-kal-la
18. 4(asz) 4(barig) lu2-dingir-ra
19. 1(u) 1(asz) 4(barig) ur-mes
20. 1(u) 3(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
21. esz-a-bi
22. 1(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) gur
23. gu-za-na
24. 4(asz) 1(barig) ur-ki-sal4-la
25. 5(disz) du-du-li2
26. 2(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) lu2-si
27. 2(disz) na-ba-sa6
28. szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) 2(asz) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
29. zi-ga
30. la2-ia3 1(u) 7(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
31. nig2-ka9-ak sze ma2-ad-da-ga
32. ur-{d}ig-alim dumu a-tu
33. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	Šulgi.47.00.00 (us2 year)
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P283814
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P283814

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	98.0 mm × 63.0 mm × 28.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 019766
Accession Number	1895-10-16, 0049

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	041220
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.19766
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1895-1016-49

References

primary: Nisaba 7, 10

[dAgostino2005Nisaba7] Agostino, Franco d’, and Francesco Pomponio. 2005. Ša₃-Bi-Ta Texts from Girsu Kept in the British Museum. Nisaba 7. Messina: Di.Sc.A.M.

barley - kiszib, mu-DU, la2-ia3

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2017-03-03 at 09:54:56	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI		CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2015-03-13 at 12:54:01	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:47:07	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2009-04-10 at 08:40:29	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2005-11-21 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 07, 10 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P283814.

Nisaba 07, 10 artifact entry (No. P283814). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P283814 (Original work published 2005)

Nisaba 07, 10 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P283814 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P283814},
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Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 07, 10 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P283814.

Nisaba 07, 10 artifact entry (No. P283814). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P283814 (Original work published 2005)

Nisaba 07, 10 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P283814 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {Nisaba 07, 10 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P283814},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P283814},
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