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Nisaba 27, 083 (P407665)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 27, 083 |
|---|---|
| ID | P407665 |
| Museum no. | SM 1913.02.044 |
| 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 | puzur4-ma-ma | Puzur-Mama |
| 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 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| 4 | ur-{d}ba-ba6 | Ur-Baba |
| 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 | puzur4-esz18-dar | Puzur-Ištar |
| 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 | a-hu-um-ma | a brother |
| 9 | 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, |
| 10 | hu-la-al | Ḫulal, |
| 11 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 3(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga u-bar | 3 sila₃ beer, 2 sila3 bread, 3 shekels onions, 3 [shekels oil, 2 shekel]s alkali-plant, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) dug dida du 3(ban2) 4(ban2) dabin 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 i3 | 1 jug of common wort, 3 ban2 4 ban2 of dabin flour, 1 1/2 sila3 of oil, |
| 2 | la-la-a | Lalâ, |
| 3 | szunigin 2(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 1(disz) dug dida du 3(ban2) | total: 2 ban2 6 sila3 1 jug common wort, 3 ban2 |
| 4 | szunigin 1(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 ninda szunigin 4(ban2) dabin 1(barig) | total: 1 ban2 6 sila3 bread; total: 4 ban2 dabin 1 barig |
| 5 | szunigin 1(u) 8(disz) gin2 szum2 szunigin 1(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 8(disz) gin2 i3 szunigin 1(u) 2(disz) gin2 naga | total: 18 shekels onions; total: 1 2/3 sila3 8 shek[els oil;] total: 12 shekeln alkali-plant; |
| 6 | u4 2(u) 3(disz)-kam | 23rd day, |
| 7 | iti {d}dumu-zi | month: “Dumuzi,’ |
| 8 | mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3 mar-tu mu-du3 | year following: “Šū-Suen, king of Ur, the Amorite wall erected. |
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