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Nisaba 34, 0163 (P498366)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 34, 0163 |
|---|---|
| ID | P498366 |
| Museum no. | RBC 00175 |
| Collection | J. Rosen Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, 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 | 1(disz) sila4 | 1 lamb |
| 2 | a2-ki-ti | Akiti, |
| 3 | sza3#? nibru#{ki#} a-ra2 1(disz@t)-kam# | in Nippur for the 1st time |
| 4 | 1(disz)# x [x] niga# [x x?] | 1 ..., grain-fed, ... |
| 5 | [...] | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [a-ra2 2(disz)-kam] | 2nd time |
| 2 | 1(disz) [...] a#-ra2 3(disz@t)-[kam] | 1 ... for the 3rd time |
| 3 | masz2-da-re6-a lugal | royal extispicy |
| 4 | ki an-na-hi-li-bi-ta | from Ana-ḫilibi |
| 5 | kiszib3 ensi2-ka | under seal of the governor |
| 6 | iti# dal | month: “Flight, |
| 7 | mu a-ra2 2(disz)-kam sza#-asz-szu2-ru-um{ki} ba-hul | year: “For the 2nd time Šašrum was destroyed. |
| seal 1 col 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}amar-{d}suen | Amar-Suena |
| 2 | nita kal-ga | the strong man |
| 3 | lugal uri5{ki}-ma | king of Ur |
| 4 | lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba | king of the four quarters |
| seal 1 col 2 | ||
| 1 | ur-{d}li9#-[si4] | Ur-Lisi |
| 2 | ensi2# | governor |
| 3 | umma{ki#} | of Umma |
| 4 | ARAD2-[zu] | your servant |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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