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Nisaba 33, 437 (P362208)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 33, 437 |
|---|---|
| ID | P362208 |
| Museum no. | PUL Ex 0753 |
| Collection | Princeton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey, 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 | 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 dabin | 2 ban2 8 sila3 barley flour, |
| 2 | u4 1(disz)-kam | 1st day, |
| 3 | 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 dabin | 2 ban2 5 sila3 barley flour, |
| 4 | u4 2(disz)-kam | 2nd day, |
| 5 | 3(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 dabin | 3 ban2 2 1/2 sila3 barley flour, |
| 6 | u4 3(disz)-kam | 3rd day, |
| 7 | 5(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 dabin | 5 ban2 8 sila3 barley flour, |
| 8 | u4 4(disz)-kam | 4th day. |
| 9 | 5(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 dabin | 5 ban2 1 sila3 barley flour, |
| 10 | u4 5(disz)-kam | 5th day. |
| 11 | 1(barig) 1(disz) sila3 dabin | 1 barig 1 sila3 barley flour, |
| 12 | u4 6(disz)-kam | the 6th day |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 dabin | 4 ban2 2 sila3 barley flour, |
| 2 | u4 7(disz)-kam | 7th day, |
| 3 | 4(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 dabin | 4 ban2 7 sila3 barley flour, |
| 4 | u4 8(disz)-kam | 8th day, |
| 5 | 6(disz) sila3 esza | 6 sila3 esha-flour, |
| 6 | 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 dabin | 3 ban2 6 sila3 barley flour, |
| 7 | 4(ban2) sze | 4 ban2 of barley, |
| 8 | ensi2 gir2-su{ki}-sze3 | to the governor of Girsu |
| 9 | giri3 ra-ma-asz | via Ramaš |
| 10 | ki {d}szara2-kam-ta | from Šarakam |
| 11 | kiszib3 ensi2-ka | under seal of the governor |
| 12 | iti sze-kar-ra-gal2-la | month: “Barley at the granary,’ |
| 13 | mu us2-sa si-ma-num2{ki} | year following: “Simanum,’— |
| seal 1 col 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}szu-{d}suen | Šū-Suen, |
| 2 | lugal kal-ga | mighty king |
| 3 | lugal uri5{ki}-ma | king of Ur |
| 4 | lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba | king of the four quarters |
| seal 1 col 2 | ||
| 1 | a-a-kal-la | Ayakalla |
| 2 | ensi2 | governor |
| 3 | umma{ki} | of Umma |
| 4 | ARAD2-zu | your servant. |
Sources & licences
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