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Nisaba 27, 005 (P406978)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 27, 005 |
|---|---|
| ID | P406978 |
| Museum no. | SM 1911.06.032 |
| Collection | Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 2 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 3 | 1(disz) sa szum2 | 1 bundle onions, |
| 4 | szu-esz18-dar | Šū-Ishtar, |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 6 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 7 | 1(disz) sa szum2 | 1 bundle onions, |
| 8 | a-da-lal3 | Adalal |
| 9 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 10 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) sa szum2 | 1 bundle onions, |
| 2 | a-hu-szu-ni | his brothers |
| 3 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 4 | 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 2 shekels oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 5 | 1(disz) sa szum2 | 1 bundle onions, |
| 6 | lugal-he2-gal2 | Lugal-hegal |
| 7 | szunigin 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 kasz | total: 1 ban2 2 sila3 beer |
| 8 | szunigin 8(disz) sila3 ninda | total: 8 sila3 bread |
| 9 | szunigin# 8(disz) gin2 i3 8(disz) gin2 naga | total: 8 shekels oil, 8 herkels alkali-plant |
| 10 | 4(disz) sa szum2 | 4 bundles onions, |
| 11 | zi-ga u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam | booked out, 15th day; |
| left | ||
| 1 | iti nesag | month: “nesag festival,{š} |
| 2 | mu us2-sa si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul | year after: “Simanum was destroyed. |
Sources & licences
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