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Nisaba 27, 027 (P407028)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 27, 027 |
|---|---|
| ID | P407028 |
| Museum no. | SM 1911.06.084 |
| 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 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 sila” bread, 3 shekels onions, |
| 2 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 3 | ni-du-du-a | Nidudua |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 szum2 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 sila” bread, 2 shekels onions, |
| 5 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 6 | pa4-a-pa4 | |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 szum2 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 sila” bread, 2 shekels onions, |
| 8 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 9 | na-bi-mu | Nabiumu |
| 10 | 1(ban2) kasz 1(ban2) ninda 2(disz) gin2 szum2 | 1 ban2 beer, 1 ban2, bread, 2 shekels onions, |
| 11 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | {d}nanna?-mu-dah | Nanna-mudaḫ |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1(disz) gin2# szum2 | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sla3 bread, 1 shekel onions |
| 3 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 4 | {d}utu-a2{+a}-mu | Šamaš-apla-iddin |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 2(disz) gin2 szum2 | 5 sila₃ beer, 5 sila” bread, 2 shekels onions, |
| 6 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 7 | szu-{d}nisaba | Šū-Nisaba, |
| 8 | szunigin 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1(u) 2(disz) gin2 szum2 | total: 3 ban2 5 sila3 beer; 3 ban2, 5 sil3 bread; 12 shekels onions; |
| 9 | 1(u) 8(disz) gin2 i3 1(u) 2(disz) gin2 naga | [18 shekels] oil, 12 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 10 | u4 1(u) 1(disz)-kam | 11th day, |
| 11 | iti e2-iti-6(disz) | month: "House-month-6," |
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