Nisaba 33, 549 (P362341)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 33, 549 |
|---|---|
| ID | P362341 |
| Museum no. | PUL Ex 0891 |
| 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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | sag nig2-gur11-ra-kam | it is the capital of the property |
| 2 | sza3-bi-ta | therefrom: |
| 3 | 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 sze | 2 bur3 1 eše3 3 iku field area, barley |
| 4 | ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta | its furrows: 1 ninda 9 each, |
| 5 | sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 3(asz) 5(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur | the seed barley, its oxen-feet: 3 gur 5 ban2 2 1/2 sila3 |
| 6 | bu3-du-a engar | Budua, the plowman; |
| 7 | 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) 1/4(iku) GAN2 | 2 bur3 1 eše3 2 1/2 1/4 iku surface, |
| 8 | ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta | its furrows: 1 ninda 9 each, |
| 9 | sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 3(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 gur | the seed barley, its oxen-feet: 3 gur 1 barig 4 ban2 7 sila3 |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | da-a-a engar | Aya, the plowman; |
| 2 | 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 1(disz) 1/4(iku) GAN2 | 2 bur3 1 eše3 1 1/4 iku surface, |
| 3 | ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta | its furrows: 1 ninda 9 each, |
| 4 | sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 3(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 gur | the seed barley, its oxen-feet: 3 gur 1 barig 1 ban2 3 sila3 |
| 5 | puzur4-{d}iszkur engar | Puzur-Adad, the plowman; |
| 6 | 3(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 | 3 bur3 1 eše3 field area |
| 7 | ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta | its furrows: 1 ninda 9 each, |
| 8 | sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 4(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur | the seed barley, its oxen-flesh: 4 gur 2 barig 3 ban2, |
| 9 | {d}iszkur-ba-ni engar | Iškur-bani, the plowman; |
| 10 | ur-mes nu-banda3-gu4 | Ur-mes, manager of oxen |
| 11 | 3(bur3) 2(disz) 1/2(iku) GAN2 | 3 bur3 2 1/2 iku surface area, |
| 12 | ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta | its furrows: 1 ninda 9 each, |
| 13 | sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 4(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur | the seed barley, its oxen-feet: 4 gur 1 barig 1 ban2 1 1/2 sila3 |
| 14 | lu2-nin-ga2 engar | Lu-ninga, the ploughman |
| 15 | 3(bur3) 1(iku) GAN2 | 3 bur3 1 iku surface, |
| 16 | ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta | its furrows: 1 ninda 9 each, |
| 17 | sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 4(asz) 3(ban2) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur | the seed barley, its oxen-feet: 4 gur 3 ban2 7 1/2 sila3 |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | ha-ti-lum engar | Hattilum, the plowman; |
| 2 | 2(bur3) 2(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 | 2 bur3, 2 eše3 2 iku field, |
| 3 | ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta | its furrows: 1 ninda 9 each, |
| 4 | sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 3(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur | the seed barley, its oxen-feet: 3 gur 3 barig 4 ban2 5 sila3 |
| 5 | za-ri2-iq engar | Zariq, the plowman; |
| 6 | 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 | 2 bur3 1 eše3 2 iku field, |
| 7 | ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta | its furrows: 1 ninda 9 each, |
| 8 | sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 3(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur | the seed barley, its oxen-flour: 3 gur 1 barig 3 ban2, |
| 9 | szu-{d}al-la engar | Šū-Alla, the plowman; |
| 10 | ur-{d}lamma nu-banda3-gu4 | Ur-Lamma, manager of oxen |
| 11 | 3(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta | 3 bur3 1 eše3 2 iku its furrows: 1 ninda 9 each, |
| 12 | sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 4(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur | the seed barley, its oxen-feet: 4 gur 3 barig 1 ban2 5 sila3 |
| 13 | ad-da-ga-da engar | Addagada, the plowman; |
| 14 | a-sza3 uru4-a ba-bala | a field in the middle of the city was seized |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | szunigin 2(u) 5(bur3) 1(esze3) 4(disz) 1/2(iku) GAN2 uru4-a | total: 25 bur3 1 eše3 4 1/2 iku surface area, cultivated; |
| 2 | ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta | its furrows: 1 ninda 9 each, |
| 3 | sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 3(u) 4(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 gur | the seed barley, its oxen-feet: 34 gur 2 barig 4 ban2 1 sila3 |
| 4 | a-sza3 uru4-a ba-bala | a field in the middle of the city was seized |
| 5 | a-sza3 gi ze2-tum | field “Gi-reed’, |
| 6 | a-sza3 iri masz-kan2{ki} | field of the city of Maškan |
| 7 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 8 | ur-mes nu-banda3-gu4 | Ur-mes, manager of oxen |
| 9 | mu e2 puzur4-isz-{d}da-gan ba-du3 | year: “The house of Puzriš-Dagan was erected. |
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