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Nisaba 27, 128 (P304018)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 27, 128 |
|---|---|
| ID | P304018 |
| Museum no. | NCBT 01981 |
| Collection | Newell Collections of Babylonian Tablets, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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) lu2-giri17-zal | 1 Lu-girizal, |
| 2 | 1(disz) szu-{d}nin-szubur | 1 Šū-Ninszubur, |
| 3 | 1(disz) ur-{d}en-ki | 1 Ur-Enki, |
| 4 | 1(disz) bur-ma-am3 | 1 bur-ma |
| 5 | 1(disz) a-ki-a | 1 Akia |
| 6 | 1(disz) szesz-kal-la | 1 Šeškalla |
| 7 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz saga 2(disz) sila3 ninda-ta | 3 sila3 fine beer, 2 sila2 bread each |
| 8 | 1(disz) szu-{d}ma-mi | 1 Šu-Mami, |
| 9 | 1(disz) nam-zi-tar-ra | 1 Namzitara |
| 10 | 1(disz) ARAD2-{d}nanna | 1 Warad-Nanna, |
| 11 | 1(disz) ur-e2-an-na | 1 Ur-Eanna, |
| 12 | 1(disz) e2-sag-kal-la | 1 Esagkalla |
| 13 | 1(disz) du10-i3-li2 | 1 Du-ilī |
| 14 | 1(disz) mar-tu-saga | 1: Martusaga, |
| 15 | 1(disz) ur-{d}lamma | 1 Ur-Lamma, |
| 16 | 1(disz) bi2-bi2 | 1 bi-bi, |
| 17 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda-ta | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila2 bread each, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga-ta | 5 shekels onions, 3 shekel of oil, 2 shekel(s) alkali-plant |
| 2 | szunigin 1(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 kasz saga szunigin 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 kasz | total: 1 ban2 8 sila3 fine beer; total: 2 ban2 7 sila 3 beer; |
| 3 | szunigin 3(ban2) ninda szunigin 1(disz) sila3 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 szum2 | total: 3 ban2 bread; total: 1 sila3 15 shekels onions; |
| 4 | szunigin 2/3(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 naga | total: 2/3 sila3 5 shekels oil; total: 1/2 sila2 alkali-plant |
| 5 | u4 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam | the 9th day, |
| 6 | iti dal | month: “Flight, |
| 7 | mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e i3-pa3 | year: “The high-priestess of Inanna of Uruk by goat was chosen. |
Sources & licences
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