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Nisaba 33, 1042 (P362080)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 33, 1042 |
|---|---|
| ID | P362080 |
| Museum no. | PUL Ex 0535 |
| 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 ninda sza3 iri | 2 sila3 bread in the inner city |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 ninda kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 of bread for the road |
| 3 | dingir-ma-zu lu2 kas4 | Your god is a man of speed. |
| 4 | szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni | to Susa went, |
| 5 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda puzur4-a-bi2 lu2 kas4 | 2 sila3 bread for Puzur-abi, the messenger; |
| 6 | szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni | from Susa came, |
| 7 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda {d}iszkur-ba-ni lu2 kas4 | 2 sila3 bread for Iškur-bani, the messenger |
| 8 | szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni | from Susa came, |
| 9 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda a-mur-dingir dumu nu-banda3 | 2 sila3 bread for Amur-ili, son of the overseer, |
| 10 | {+u2}urua{+a}{ki}-ta du-ni | from Urua went, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda nu-ur2-i3-li2 lu2 kas4 | 2 sila3 bread for Nur-ilī, the messenger; |
| 2 | szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni | from Susa came, |
| 3 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda sza3 iri | 2 sila3 bread in the inner city |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 ninda kaskal-sze3 | 5 sila3 of bread for the road |
| 5 | bu3-KA-a-bi2 lu2 kas4 | bu-KA-abi, the messenger |
| 6 | szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni | from Susa came, |
| 7 | iti szu-numun | month: “Sowing,’ |
Sources & licences
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