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Nisaba 33, 42 (P517239)
Administrative, Ur III, Puzriš-Dagan · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 33, 42 |
|---|---|
| ID | P517239 |
| Museum no. | Schrijver 20-014 |
| 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 | 1(disz) gu4 niga 4(disz)-kam us2 | 1 ox, grain-fed, 4th grade, |
| 2 | 1(disz) udu a-lum niga 4(disz)-kam us2 | 1 alum sheep, barley-fed, of 4th grade |
| 3 | 2(disz) udu niga gu4-e-us2-sa | 2 sheep, grain-fed, for the oxen-drivers |
| 4 | 3(u) 2(disz) udu u2 | 32 sheep, grass-fed, |
| 5 | 2(disz)? u8 u2 | 2(?) ewes, grass-fed |
| 6 | [...] masz2-gal u2 | ... big billy goat |
| 7 | [...] sila4 | ... lamb |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] sila4 a-lum u2 | ... male lambs, grass-fed |
| 2 | [...] {munus}asz2-gar3 u2 | ... female kid |
| 3 | u4 1(u) 7(disz)-kam | 17th day, |
| 4 | ki in-ta-e3-a-ta | from Intaea |
| 5 | puzur4-{d}en-lil2 i3-dab5 | Puzur-Enlil accepted; |
| 6 | kiszib3 hal-li2-a | under seal of Halliya |
| 7 | iti ezem-{d}szu-{d}suen | month “Festival-of-Šū-Sîn,’ |
| 8 | mu e2 {d}szara2 umma{ki}-ka mu-du3 | year: “The house of Šara in Umma was erected. |
| left | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) gu4 4(u) 5(disz) [udu] | 1 ox, 45 sheep |
Sources & licences
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- 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)
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