Nisaba 33, 35 (P517232)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 33, 35 |
|---|---|
| ID | P517232 |
| Museum no. | Schrijver 20-009 |
| Collection | Adolph Schrijver, New York, 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' | 3(disz)? gin2 la2# 1(u) 2(disz) [sze ku3-babbar] | 3? shekels less 12 grains silver |
| 2' | ki ab-ba-gi-[na-ta] | from Abbagina |
| 3' | 5(disz) gin2 ki ma-[...-ta] | 5 shekels from ... |
| 4' | 4(disz) gin2 la2 1(u) 2(disz) sze ku3-babbar# | 4 shekels less 12 grains silver |
| 5' | ki lu2-{d}suen-ta# | from Lu-Suen |
| 6' | 3(disz) gin2 ma-an-zi-zi | 3 shekels: Manzizi |
| 7' | 1(u) gin2 lugal-he2-gal2 | 10 shekels: Lugal-hegal; |
| 8' | ku3 ku6 | fish-fish |
| 9' | 1(u) gin2 lu2-{d}szul-gi-ra | 10 shekels: Lu-Šulgi; |
| 10' | 8(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 lu2-{d}ha-ia3 | 8 1/2 shekels: Lu-Ḫaya; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) gin2 giri3-ni-i3-sa6 | 5 shekels: Girini-isa; |
| 2 | mu zu2-lum gu2-un gar-ra {gesz}kiri6-a tak4-a-sze3 | to the year: “The date palms were planted and planted in the orchard;’ |
| 3 | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 4 | gu-du-du | Gududu |
| 5 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 6 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi# | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 7 | [mu] en# {d}inanna [masz2]-e i3-[pa3] | year: “The en-priestess of Inanna by means of extispicy was chosen. |
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