Unread Atlas
Nisaba 33, 31 (P517229)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | Nisaba 33, 31 |
|---|---|
| ID | P517229 |
| Museum no. | Schrijver 20-005 |
| Collection | Adolph Schrijver, New York, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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' | igi-4(disz)-[gal2 ...] | 1/4 (shekel) |
| 2' | 1(asz@c) 1(barig) [...] | 1 (gur) 1 barig |
| 3' | 1(asz@c) 1(barig) lu2-{d}[...] | 1 (gur) 1 barig Lu- |
| 4' | 1/2(disz) 4(ban2) {d}nin-gir2-su-[...] | 1/2 (workman) 4 ban2: Ningirsu- |
| 5' | 1(asz@c) 1(barig) nin-ha-ma-ti! | 1 aš-c-(worker), 1 barig, Nin-hamati |
| 6' | 1(asz@c) {d}[...] | 1: ... |
| 7' | 1(asz@c) 2(ban2) u4-edin?-[...] | 1 aš-c-(worker), 2 ban2 ... |
| 8' | agar4-a 1(asz@c) 1(barig) u3-ma-ni | in the meadows: 1 (gur) 1 barig, Umani; |
| 9' | 1(asz@c) 1(barig) ur-szu lu2 azlag2? | 1 aš-c-(worker), 1 barig, Urszu, the fuller |
| 10' | 1(asz@c) 1(barig) {d}ba-ba6-igi-du | 1 aš-c-(worker), 1 barig: Baba-igidu |
| 11' | 1(asz@c) 1(barig) szu-{d}nin-szubur | 1 aš-c-(worker), 1 barig (for) Shu-Ninszubur |
| 12' | [...] ur-x-ab?-x | ... Ur- |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] 5(ban2) nin-[...] | ... 5 ban2: Nin- |
| 2 | 1(barig) x nin-a-[...] | 60 litres (of barley for) Nina- |
| 3 | 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 nin-x [...] | 1 ban2 5 sila3 ... |
| 4 | kur2 5(disz) sila3 [...]-{d}[...] | kur2 5 sila3 ...- |
| 5 | 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 {d}[...] | 1 ban2 5 sila3 for |
| 6 | x a-ba-x x | ... ; |
| 7 | [...] | |
| 8 | [...] | |
| 9 | [...] | |
| 10 | 1(disz) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 nin-[...]-mu | 1 1 ban2 5 sila3: Nin-...mu |
| 11 | 1(disz) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 [...] x-ta | 1 1 ban2 5 sila3 |
| 12 | 1(disz) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 {d}[...] | 1 1 ban2 5 sila3 for |
| 13 | 1(disz) 1(ban2) [...] nin-[...] | 1 1 ban2 ... Nin- |
| 14 | dumu-ni-me# | their children |
| 15 | 1(asz@c) 3(ban2) [...] | 1 (gur) 3 ban2 ... |
| 16 | 1(disz) 1(ban2) [...] | 1 1 ban2 ..., |
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
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.