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Nisaba 33, 962 (P361996)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 33, 962 |
|---|---|
| ID | P361996 |
| Museum no. | PUL Ex 0417 |
| Collection | Princeton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
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' | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 [ninda] | 2 sila3 of beer, 2 qû of bread |
| 2' | szu-{d}iszkur | Šū-Addu, |
| 3' | 1(disz) sila3 nig2-u2-rum | 1 sila3 of nig-urum, |
| 4' | lu2 kisal-me | the man of the courtyard |
| 5' | 2(disz) sila3 wa-mi-ri2 | 2 sila3: Wamiri; |
| 6' | 3(disz) sila3 szar-ru-ru | 3 sila3: Šarruru; |
| 7' | giri3 ur-e2-mah | via Ur-Emaḫ; |
| 8' | 2(disz) sila3 ga-a-mu nagar | 2 sila3: Gašumu, the carpenter; |
| 9' | 2(disz) sila3 lu2-ba-li2-it, | 2 sila3: Lu-baliṭ, |
| 10' | giri3 sza13-dub-ba | via Šadubba; |
| 11' | 3(disz) sila3 hu-ur5!-li-<du> | 3 sila3 of ḫur-lidu |
| 12' | giri3 lu2-{d}gesz-bar-e3 | via Lu-Gešbare; |
| 13' | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 14' | zu!-zu aga3!-us2 | Zuzu, the soldier |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [giri3] amar-szuba3 | via Amar-šuba |
| 2 | [...] sila3 lugal-dub-szen? dub-sar | ... sila3: Lugal-dubšen(?) the scribe |
| 3 | [... sila3] lugal-ezem dumu ki-tusz-lu2 | ... sila3: Lugal-ezem, son of Kitušlu |
| 4 | [...] x ur-{d}ba-ba6 ARAD2 | ... Ur-Baba, servant |
| 5 | [...] nu-ur2-{d}iszkur | ... Nur-Adad |
| 6 | [...] ad-da-num | ... of Adanum |
| 7 | [...] ur-nig2 | ... Ur-nig |
| 8 | 4(disz) ur!-gi7 2(disz) sila3 ninda-ta | 4 dogs, 2 sila3 bread each |
| 9 | 5(disz) ur!-gi7 1(disz) sila3 ninda-ta | 5 dogs, 1 sila3 bread each |
| 10 | ninda-bi 1(ban2)! 3(disz) sila3 | its bread: 1 ban2 3 sila3 |
| 11 | 2(disz) sila3 wa#-mu | 2 sila3: Amu |
| 12 | 2(disz) sila3 ad-da-ri2 | 2 sila3 of addari, |
| 13 | 2(disz) sila3 szi-ba-la elam | 2 sila3 of šibala of Elam, |
| 14 | 1(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3! puzur4-esz18-dar | 1 1/3 sila3 of puzur-ištar |
| 15 | sipa# [ur-gi7-me] | the shepherds of the dogs |
| left | ||
| 1 | zi-ga u4 2(u) 1(disz)-kam | booked out, 21st day; |
| 2 | szuku ensi2 | prebend of the governor |
| 3 | iti sze-il2-la | month: “Barley carried,’ |
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