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Nisaba 27, 044 (P407622)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 27, 044 |
|---|---|
| ID | P407622 |
| Museum no. | SM 1913.02.001 |
| 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 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 2 | a-a-kal-la | Ayakalla |
| 3 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz [3(disz)] sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel] alkali-plant |
| 4 | szu-esz18-dar | Šū-Ishtar, |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 6 | lu2-gi-na | Lu-gina |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 8 | puzur4-{d}lamma | Puzur-Lamma, |
| 9 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 10 | lu2-{d}nanna | Lu-Nanna |
| 11 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 12 | asz2-ku-da-an | |
| 13 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 14 | im-ti-dam | he smote. |
| 15 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 [szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga] | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant |
| 16 | lugal-ku3-[zu] | Lugal-kuzu |
| 17 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) [gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga] | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3, bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels] oil, 2 shek[els alkali-plant] |
| 18 | lu2-sza-[lim] | Lu-šalim |
| 19 | [5(disz)] sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz)# [gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2] | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3, bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels] garlic |
| 20 | i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | oil, 2 shekels alkali-plant |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda [3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2] i3 2(disz) gin2 naga [...] | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila2 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil], 2 shekel[s alkali-plant ...] |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 [i3 2(disz) gin2 naga ...] | 5 sila₃ beer, 3 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant |
| 3 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 4 | lu2-bala-sa6-ga | Lu-bala-saga, |
| 5 | 2(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) ninda 1/3(disz) sila3 i3 | 2 ban2 beer, 2 ban2, bread, 1/3 sila3 oil, |
| 6 | szunigin 1(barig) 2(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 5(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 ninda | total: 1 barig 2 ban2 3 sila3 beer; total: 5 ban2 8 sila3, bread; |
| 7 | szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 9(disz) gin2 szum2 szunigin 5/6(disz) sila3 9(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 6(disz) gin2 naga | total: 1/2 sila 3 9 shekels onions; total: 5/6 sila3 9 herkels oil. total: 1/3 sila6 potash; |
| 8 | u4 3(u)-kam iti dal | 30th day, month: "Flight," |
| 9 | mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3 mar-tu mu-ri-iq-ti-id-ni-im mu-du3-a | year following: “Šū-Suen, king of Ur, the Amorite wall Muriq-tidnim erected. |
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