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Nisaba 33, 37 (P517234)
Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 33, 37 |
|---|---|
| ID | P517234 |
| Museum no. | Schrijver 20-011 |
| Collection | Adolph Schrijver, New York, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) |
| Coordinates | 32.0591, 45.2922 |
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 | 4(disz) tu-gur4{muszen} ba-usz2 | 4 turtledoves slaughtered, |
| 2 | iti-ta u4 1(u) 8(disz) ba-ra-zal | from the month, day 18 passed; |
| 3 | 1(disz) amar sag{muszen} ba-usz2 | 1 calf of the head was slaughtered, |
| 4 | 1(disz) uz-tur ba-usz2 | 1 small goat, slaughtered, |
| 5 | 1(disz) tu-gur4{muszen} ba-usz2# | 1 turtledove slaughtered |
| 6 | iti-ta u4 2(u) la2 1(disz@t) ba-zal# | from the month, day 20 less 1 passed |
| 7 | e2-gal-la ba-an-kux(KWU147)# | entered the palace. |
| 8 | 1(disz) uz-tur#? | 1 small goat |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) tu-gur4[{muszen}] | 5 turtledoves |
| 2 | igi-kar2 u3-sa6#-[a-sze3] | to the “finger-of-goodness"(?) |
| 3 | 1(disz) uz-tur#? [...] | 1 ... lamb(?) |
| 4 | nig2-gu7 nin-ga2-[sze3] | for the food of my lady |
| 5 | iti-ta u4 2(u) ba-ra#-[zal] | from the month, day 20 passed |
| 6 | zi-ga# | booked out |
| 7 | a2-bi2-li2-a | Abīlīya, |
| 8 | iti a2-ki-ti | month: “Akitu,’ |
| 9 | mu us2-sa e2 puzur4-isz-{d}da-gan ba-du3 | year following: “The house of Puzriš-Dagan was erected. |
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