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Nisaba 33, 143 (P517323)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 33, 143 |
|---|---|
| ID | P517323 |
| Museum no. | Schrijver 20-127 |
| 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 | [... tug2 nig2]-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2 | ... nig2-lam textile, 3rd quality |
| 2 | [...] tug2# guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2 | ... 3rd guz-za garment, length |
| 3 | [ki-la2-bi ...] gu2 5(u) 7(disz) ma-na | Their weight: ..., 47 minas. |
| 4 | [... tug2] nig2#-lam2 4(disz)-kam us2 | ... nig2-lam textile, 4th grade |
| 5 | [... tug2] guz#-za 4(disz)-kam us2 | ... 4th guz-za garment, length |
| 6 | [...] tug2 bar!-dul5 engar | ... cloth for the plowman |
| 7 | [... tug2 nig2]-lam2 du | ... cloth made of niglam-wool |
| 8 | [ki-la2-bi] 1(asz) gu2 5(u) 3(disz) ma-na | their weight: 1 talent 53 ma-na |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | x tug2 guz-za du | [x] guz-za garments, regular quality, |
| 2 | ki-la2-bi 1(u) ma-na | its weight: 10 minas; |
| 3 | 5(disz)? tug2 du x x | 5 ... textiles, |
| 4 | ki-la2-bi 2(u) 4(disz) ma-na | its weight: 24 mana |
| 5 | 7(disz) tug2 gub! | 7 garments, stationed, |
| 6 | tug2 ki-la2 tag-ga | a garment with a strap |
| 7 | ugula lu2-{d}nin#!-szubur#! | foreman: Lu-Ninszubur |
| 8 | iti ezem-{d}li9-si4# | month: “Festival-of-Lisi,'' |
| 9 | mu hu-hu-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul | year: “Ḫuḫunuri was destroyed. |
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