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Nisaba 33, 1008 (P362043)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 33, 1008 |
|---|---|
| ID | P362043 |
| Museum no. | PUL Ex 0485 |
| 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 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3-gesz | 1 idgur of sesame oil |
| 2 | e3-a-ba-ni sukkal | Ea-bani, the messenger, |
| 3 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 szu-i3-li2 lu2 kas4 | 1 idgur of oil for Šu-ilī the courier, |
| 4 | szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni | from Susa came, |
| 5 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 | 1 idgur oil, |
| 6 | i-szar-pa2-dan dumu nu-banda3 | Išar-padan, son of the overseer |
| 7 | sa-bu-um{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to Sabum went, |
| 8 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 szu-{d}iszkur lu2 kas4 | 1 idgur oil for Šū-Addu, the messenger; |
| 9 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 zi-ig-zi-ig lu2 kas4 | 1 idgur-vessel of zigziŋ-oil for the runners; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni | from Susa came, |
| 2 | [1(disz) id-gur2] i3 | 1 idgur oil |
| 3 | [zi-na-ni]-tum sukkal | Zinanītum, the messenger |
| 4 | 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz elam szi-ma-asz!-ki-me <<gen-na>> | 1 sila3 of elam oil for the šimaškīmu-festival |
| 5 | giri3 zi-na-ni-tum sukkal | via Zi-nanītum, the messenger; |
| 6 | szi-ma-asz-ki-sze3 gen-ne | went to Šimaški. |
| 7 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 szu-{d}nin-szubur dumu nu-banda3 | 1 idgur oil for Šu-Ninszubur, son of the overseer |
| 8 | 1(disz) id-gur2 i3 dingir-a-su2 lu2 kas4 | 1 gur of oil for Dingir-asu, the courier, |
| 9 | szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni | from Susa came, |
| 10 | iti GAN2-masz | month: “GANmaš,’ |
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