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Nisaba 27, 239 (P304108)

Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	Nisaba 27, 239
ID	P304108
Museum no.	NCBT 02071
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 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2	5 sila₃ beer, 5 sila” bread, 5 shekels onions,
2	3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant,
3	ba-ba-a	Babâ
4	5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2	5 sila₃ beer, 5 sila” bread, 5 shekels onions,
5	3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant,
6	szu-{d}iszkur	Šū-Addu,
7	5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2	5 sila₃ beer, 5 sila” bread, 5 shekels onions,
8	3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant,
9	lu2-gi-na	Lu-gina
10	5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2	5 sila₃ beer, 5 sila” bread, 5 shekels onions,
11	3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant,
12	ARAD2-mu	my servant.
13	5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2	5 sila₃ beer, 5 sila” bread, 5 shekels onions,
14	3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant,
15	nu-ur2-i3-li2	Nur-ilī
16	5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2	5 sila₃ beer, 5 sila” bread, 5 shekels onions,
reverse
1	3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant,
2	szu-{d}er3-ra	Šū-Erra,
3	3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2	3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, 5 shekels onions,
4	3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant,
5	a-hu-ni	Ahuni,
6	3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2	3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, 5 shekels onions,
7	3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant,
8	ep-qu2-sza	her work
9	3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2	3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, 5 shekels onions,
10	3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant,
11	bu3!(KA)-da-a
12	3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2	3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, 5 shekels onions,
13	3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga	3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant,
14	i-ib-ni-{d}suen	Ibni-Suen,
15	szunigin 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 3(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin 5/6(disz) szum2	total: 4 ban2 2 sila3 beer; total: 3 ban2 8 sila3, bread; total 5/6 garlic;
16	szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 naga	total: 1/2 sila3 oil; total: 1/3 sila1 alkali-plant;
left
1	u4 2(u)-kam	20th day
2	iti {d}li9-si4	month: “Lisi,’
3	mu en eridu{ki}	year: “The en-priestess of Eridu,

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