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Nisaba 27, 168 (P304102)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 27, 168 |
|---|---|
| ID | P304102 |
| Museum no. | NCBT 02065 |
| 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 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 bread, |
| 2 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 3 | 1(disz) sa szum2 | 1 bundle onions, |
| 4 | lu2-{d}ba-ba6 sukkal gaba-ta | Lu-Baba, the messenger, from the frontier |
| 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 | 1 bundle onions, |
| 8 | la-gi?-pu-um KA-us2-sa2 | Lagipum, the KA-usa |
| 9 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 bread, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 2 | 1(disz) sa szum2 | 1 bundle onions, |
| 3 | nam-ha-ni sukkal KA-us2-sa2 | Namḫani, secretary of KA-usa |
| 4 | szunigin 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 8(disz) sila3 <ninda> | total: 1 ban2 3 sila3 beer; total: 8 sila3, <bread> |
| 5 | szunigin 6(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 6(disz) gin2 naga | total: 6 shekels oil; total: [6 shekel] alkali-plant; |
| 6 | szunigin 3(disz) sa szum2 | total: 3 bundles onions; |
| 7 | u4 2(u) 1(disz)-kam | 21st day, |
| 8 | iti {d}dumu-zi | month: “Dumuzi,’ |
| 9 | mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e bad3 mar-tu mu-du3 | year following: “Šu-Suen, the king, the Amorite wall erected. |
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