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Nisaba 27, 237 (P304099)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 27, 237 |
|---|---|
| ID | P304099 |
| Museum no. | NCBT 02062 |
| 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 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 2 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 2 | szu-{d}en-lil2 | Šū-Enlil, |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 2 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 4 | ur-sukkal | Ur-sukkal |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 2 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 6 | szu-{d}nin-szubur | Šū-Ninszubur, |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 2 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 8 | ar-szi-ah | Arši-aḫ |
| 9 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 2 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 10 | ba-la-la | Balala |
| 11 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2 i3 [2(disz) gin2 naga] | 5 sila3 of beer, 3 sila2 of bread, 5 shekels onions, 2 shek[els] of oil, 2 [shekels of alkali] |
| 12 | hu-wa-wa | Huwawa |
| 13 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 2 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 14 | kur-bi-la-[ak] | Kurbilak |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz)# [gin2 szum2 ...] | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, 5 shekels onions |
| 2 | e-x-[...] | ... ... |
| 3 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2# [...] | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, 5 shekels ... |
| 4 | inim-ma-ni-zi | Inimmanizi |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2# [...] | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, 5 shekels onions, 2 shekel ... |
| 6 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2# [...] | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, 5 shekels onions, 2 shekel ... |
| 7 | a-x-ir-[...] | A...-ir- |
| 8 | [...] | |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 2(u) 3(disz)-kam | 23rd day, |
| 2 | iti min-esz3 | month: “Mini-eš,’ |
| 3 | mu si-ma-num2 ba-hul | year: "Simanum was destroyed." |
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