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Nisaba 27, 104 (P407687)

Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE

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Designation	Nisaba 27, 104
ID	P407687
Museum no.	SM 1913.02.066
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	szu-{d}utu	Šū-Utu,
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	{d}iszkur-ba-ni	Iškur-bani,
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-{d}en-lil2	Puzur-Enlil,
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	szu-{d}nin-szubur	Šū-Ninszubur,
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	ur-{d}en-ki	Ur-Enki
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	lu2-giri17-zal	Lu-girizal
13	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,
reverse
1	ur-{d}ma-mi	Ur-Mami,
2	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,
3	lu2-{d}ba-ba6	Lu-Baba
4	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,
5	szu-ku8-ub	fisherman
6	szunigin 3(ban2) 9(disz) sila3 kasz szunigin 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 ninda	total: 3 ban2 9 sila3 beer; total: 2 ban2 4 sila3, bread;
7	szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 7(disz) gin2 szum2 szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 7(disz) gin2 i3	total: 1/3 sila₃ 7 shekels onions; total: 3/4 sila7 shekel oil;
8	szunigin 1(u) 8(disz) gin2 naga	total: 18 shekels alkali-plant
9	u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam	12th day,
10	iti {d}li9-si4	month: “Lisi,’
11	mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e na-<ru2>-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3	year: “Šū-Suen, the king, Great-Stele for Enlil and Ninlil erected.‭

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