Nisaba 27, 227 (P304065)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 27, 227 |
|---|---|
| ID | P304065 |
| Museum no. | NCBT 02028 |
| 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)
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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 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 2 | puzur4-i3-li2 | Puzur-ilī |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 4 | e-la-ga | Elaga |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 6 | ku3-{d}nanna | Ku-Nanna, |
| 7 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 8 | a-a-kal-la | Ayakalla |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 2 | ma-asz2 | |
| 3 | 1(ban2) kasz 1(ban2) dabin 6(disz) gin2 i3 | 1 ban2 beer, 1 ban2, dabin, 6 shekels oil, |
| 4 | sa12-rig7 dumu lugal | presented (this object), son of the king. |
| 5 | giri3 {d}er3-ra-ba-ni | via Erra-bani |
| 6 | szunigin 2(ban2) 9(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ninda 1(ban2) dabin | total: 2 ban2 9 sila3 beer; total: 1 ban2 2 sila3, bread; 1 ban2, dabin-flour; |
| 7 | szunigin 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 szum2 szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 1(disz) gin2 i3 | total: 15 shekels onions; total: 1/3 sila3 1 shekel oil; |
| 8 | szunigin 1(u) gin2 naga | total: 10 shekels alkali-plant |
| 9 | u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam | 26th day, |
| 10 | iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-ba-ga2-ra | month: “Bricks cast in moulds,’ |
| 11 | mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal <<lugal>> uri5{ki}-ma bad3 mar-tu mu-ri2-[iq]-ti-i3-di3-ni-im mu-du3# | year following: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, the Amorite wall Muriq-tidinim erected. |
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