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Nisaba 27, 043 (P407046)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 27, 043 |
|---|---|
| ID | P407046 |
| Museum no. | SM 1911.08.012 |
| 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)
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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 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 2 | ur-{d}nin-a-zu | Ur-Ninazu |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 4 | la?-gi-ip | Lagip |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 6 | szesz-kal-la | Šeškalla |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 8 | ep-qu2-sza | her work |
| 9 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 10 | im-ti-dam | he smote. |
| 11 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3, bread, 5 shekels |
| 12 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 13 | ma-asz2 | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 2 | ad-da-kal-la | Addakala, |
| 3 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 4 | bu3-ka | of Buka, |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant, |
| 6 | puzur4-i3-li2 | Puzur-ilī |
| 7 | 1(ban2) kasz <<x>> dug dida du 1(ban2) 5(disz) ninda 2(ban2) dabin 1(u) gin2 i3-sze3 | 1 ban2 beer, ... jugs of common wort, 1 ban2, 5 ninda, 2 ban2 of dabin flour, 10 shekels oil, |
| 8 | szunigin 4(ban2) 9(disz) sila3 kasz 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 ninda 2(ban2) dabin | total: 4 ban2 9 sila3 beer, 2 ban2 4 sila3, bread, 2ban2 dabin-flour |
| 9 | szunigin 2/3(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 szum2 szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 7(disz) gin2 i3 1(u) 8(disz) gin2 naga | total: 2/3 sila5 5 shekels onions; total: 1/2 sila7 shekel oil; 18 shekeln alkali-plant |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 1(disz)-kam | 1st day, |
| 2 | iti e2-iti-6(disz) | month: "House-month-6," |
| 3 | mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul | year: “Simanum was destroyed. |
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