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Nisaba 32, 245 (P327023)
Administrative, Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 32, 245 |
|---|---|
| ID | P327023 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 52-18-129 |
| Collection | Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | 4(asz) 3(barig) sze gur | 4 gur 3 barig barley, |
| 2 | gur 1(gesz2) sila3-ta | 1 gur 1 sila3 each |
| 3 | lu2-gesz-bar-e3 | Lu-gešbar-e |
| 4 | 3(asz) gur | 3 gur |
| 5 | ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 | Ur-Šulpa'e, |
| 6 | 2(barig) sza3-gal udu | 2 barig fodder for sheep |
| 7 | 2(ban2) nig2-sa10 gi | 2 ban2 of reed bundles, |
| 8 | [a]-ra2 1(disz)-kam | 1st time |
| 9 | 1(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) sza3-gal udu | 1 (gur) 4 barig 3 ban2, fodder of sheep, |
| 10 | 4(ban2) sze-ba-ni | 4 ban2 barley rations |
| 11 | 3(ban2) zi3-dub-dub | 3 ban2 of heaped-up flour, |
| 12 | a-ra2 2(disz)-kam | 2nd time |
| 13 | ur3-e-ba-ab-du7 | I made perfect for you. |
| 14 | 1(u) 4(asz) nig2-sa10 ansze# | 14 rations of donkeys |
| 15 | lu2-{d}nanna | Lu-Nanna |
| 16 | 1(barig) 1(ban2) sze-ba | 1 barig 1 ban2 barley, |
| 17 | x x x x | |
| 18 | ur#-{d}da#-[mu] | Ur-Damu |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | x [...] | |
| 4 | lu2#-[...] | Lu-... |
| 5 | 3(asz) [gur] | 3 gur |
| 6 | sze [...] | barley |
| 7 | a-a#-[...] | Aya-... |
| 8 | 4(asz) [gur] | 4 gur |
| 9 | sze-ba# [...] | Barley rations |
| 10 | lu2-[...] | Lu- |
| 11 | szunigin 3(u) 5(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2)# gur | total: 35 gur 1 barig 4 ban2 |
| 12 | gur 1(gesz2) sila3-ta# | gur 60 sila3 each |
| 13 | 1(u) 4(asz) gur# | 14 gur |
| 14 | a2 lu2 [...] | labor of a man |
| 15 | [...] | |
| 16 | 3(asz) 1(barig) [n gur] | 3 gur 1 barig n |
| 17 | a2 [...] | labor of |
| 18 | x [...] | |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1' | 3(ban2)# x-[...] | 3 ban2 ... |
| 2' | a-hu# [...] | ... brother(?) |
| 3' | x x x [...] | |
| 4' | zi-[ga ...] | booked out ... |
| 5' | 1(barig) sze [...] | 1 barig barley |
| 6' | zi3 [...] | flour |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 1(barig) ur-x-[...] | 60 litres (of barley for) Ur- |
| 2 | 1(barig) esz18-dar-x-[x] | 60 litres (of barley for) Ishtar- |
| 3 | 1(barig) i-x-[...] | 60 litres (of barley) |
| 4 | 1(disz) a-da-[x] | 1 Ada-x |
| 5 | 3(ban2) lugal#-[...] | 3 ban2: Lugal- |
| 6 | x [...] | |
| 7 | szunigin 5(u) 7(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze gur | total: 57 gur 1 barig 2 ban2 5 sila3 barley, |
| 8 | ba-zi a-da-lal3 | Bazi, Adalal |
| 9 | mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e# i3-pa3# | year: “The high-priestess of Inanna of Uruk was chosen by means of extispicy. |
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