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Nisaba 27, 069 (P407651)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 27, 069 |
|---|---|
| ID | P407651 |
| Museum no. | SM 1913.02.030 |
| 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}szul-pa-e3 | Ur-Šulpa'e, |
| 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 | bu-ba-ti | |
| 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 | ur-{d}da-mu | Ur-Damu |
| 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 | lu2-giri17-zal | Lu-girizal |
| 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 | a-da-lal3 | Adalal |
| 11 | 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, |
| 12 | a-hu-ni | Ahuni, |
| 13 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 | 5 sila3 beer, 3 sila3, bread, 5 shekels onions, |
| 14 | 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga | 3 shekels oil, 2 shekeln alkali-plant, |
| 15 | al-la-mu | Allamu |
| reverse | ||
| 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 | lugal-a2-zi-da | Lugal-azida |
| 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 | puzur4-ma-ma | Puzur-Mama |
| 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 | su-hi | |
| 7 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga hu-ba | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 5 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shek]els alkali-plant for the ḫubaba-festival |
| 8 | 2(ban2) kasz 1(disz) dug dida 2(ban2) 1(barig) dabin 1(disz) sila3 i3 1(disz) masz2 | 2 ban2 beer, 1 jug of wort, 2 ban1 barig flour, 1 sila3 oil, 1 billy goat, |
| 9 | nu-ur2-{d}suen | Nur-Suen, |
| 10 | szunigin 1(barig) 9(disz) sila3 kasz 1(disz) dug dida 2(ban2) | total: 1 barig 9 sila3 beer, 1 jug of common wort, 2 ban2 |
| 11 | szunigin 3(ban2) ninda szunigin 1(barig) dabin 1(disz) masz2 | total: 3 ban2 bread; total: 1 barig flour; 1 billy goat; |
| 12 | szunigin 5/6(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 szum2 szunigin 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 3(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 1/3(disz) [2(disz) gin2 naga] | total: 5/6 sila₃ 5 shekels onions; total: 1 1/2 sila3 3 shek[els oil;] total: 1/3 ... 2 [shekels alkali-plant] |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam | 25th day, |
| 2 | iti sig4-{gesz}i3 | month: “Bricks made,’ |
| 3 | mu us2-sa si-ma-num2 [ba]-hul | year after: "Simanum was destroyed." |
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