PUL Ex 0855 = Nisaba 33, 0516 (P517691)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | PUL Ex 0855 = Nisaba 33, 0516 |
|---|---|
| ID | P517691 |
| Museum no. | PUL Ex 0855 |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | 1(aš) 3(barig) 5(ban₂) ninda geš-aš gur | 1 gur 3 barig 5 ban2 of kashk cheese |
| 2 | 1(aš) ninda sag₁₀ gur | 1 gur red bread, |
| 3 | 6(aš) 4(barig) 2(ban₂) 6(diš) sila₃ ninda gen gur | 6 gur 4 barig 2 ban2 6 sila3 I am bread, |
| 4 | 1(geš₂) ninda zi₃-gu gur | 60 gur of flour-flour, |
| 5 | šagina-me | generals |
| 6 | 2(aš) 2(barig) 4(ban₂) 4(diš) sila₃ ninda gen gur | 2 gur 2 barig 4 ban2 4 sila3 I am bread, |
| 7 | nu-banda₃-me | are the overseers. |
| 8 | 2(aš) 4(barig) 5(ban₂) 2(diš) sila₃ ninda gen gur | 2 gur 4 barig 5 ban2 2 sila3 I am bread, |
| 9 | 1(ban₂) ninda zi₃-gu | 1 ban2 bread made with emmer, |
| 10 | ra₂-gaba ša₃ e₂-gal | courier of the palace |
| 11 | 2(aš) 1(barig) 5(diš) sila₃ ninda gen gur | 2 gur 1 barig 5 sila3 pure bread, |
| 12 | 6(diš) sila₃ ninda zi₃-gu kas₄ didli-me | 6 sila3 bread made with various flours, |
| 13 | 2(aš) 4(barig) 2(ban₂) ninda gen gur | 2 gur 4 barig 2 ban2 refined bread, |
| 14 | 3(diš) sila₃ ninda zi₃-gu sukkal šuš₃-me | 3 sila3 bread made with emmer, the messenger of Šū-me |
| 15 | 2(aš) 3(barig) 3(ban₂) ninda gen gur | 2 gur 3 barig 3 ban2 of refined bread, |
| 16 | sagi 1(u)-me | cupbearer: 10 |
| 17 | 1(aš) 1(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃ ninda gen gur | 1 gur 1 ban2 5 sila3 ... bread, |
| 18 | 4(ban₂) 5(diš) sila₃ ninda zi₃-gu | 4 ban2 5 sila3 bread made with emmer, |
| 19 | ugula geš₂-da-me | foreman: Gešdame |
| 20 | 3(barig) 3(ban₂) 4(diš) sila₃ ninda geš-aš 2(barig) ninda sag₁₀ | 3 barig 3 ban2 4 sila3 bread for kneaded bread, 2 barig good quality bread |
| 21 | 1(aš) 3(barig) 3(ban₂) ninda gen-gur 6(diš) sila₃ ninda zi₃-gu | 1 gur 3 barig 3 ban2 bread, 6 sila3 bread, pea-flour |
| 22 | nar gala-me | We are the singers. |
| 23 | 1(aš) 2(barig) 4(ban₂) ninda gen gur | 1 gur 2 barig 4 ban2 of refined bread, |
| 24 | 4(ban₂) ninda zi₃-gu nimgir sukkal-me | 4 ban2 of bread, groats, the herald of the messengers; |
| r | ||
| 1 | 1(aš) [x ...] ⸢gur⸣ šu-i | 1 ... egur-tree, this |
| 2 | 2(aš) n x ninda gen] gur | 2 gur ... bread, I am a gur |
| 3 | 1(barig) 1(ban₂) [... zi₃]-gu | 1 barig 1 ban2 ... gu-flour |
| 4 | dub-sar lu₂ [didli-me] | scribe of many people |
| 5 | 4(barig) 5(ban₂) 6(diš) sila₃ ninda [...] | 4 barig 5 ban2 6 sila3 bread |
| 6 | i₃-du₈ ra₂-[gaba-me] | the doorkeepers of the couriers |
| 7 | 3(barig) 4(ban₂) 2(diš) sila₃ ninda lu₂ [nig₂]-dab₅ ki lugal;-ku₃-zu | 3 barig 4 ban2 2 sila3 bread for the nigdab-person from Lugal-kuzu |
| 8 | 2(aš) 3(ban₂) 4(diš) sila₃ ninda gen gur | 2 gur 3 ban2 4 sila3 ... bread |
| 9 | gašam-me | |
| 10 | 1(aš) 1(barig) 4(ban₂) ninda gen gur | 1 gur 1 barig 4 ban2 of refined bread, |
| 11 | di₄-[di₄-la] ⸢ki⸣ šagina-me | The little ones of E-e, our governors |
| 12 | 1(aš) 3(barig) 2(ban₂) ninda gen gur NIM lu₂ mar-ha-ši | 1 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 bread, I am a merchant |
| 13 | 1(aš) 4(barig) 2(ban₂) ninda gen gur i₃-du₈ kisal-luh | 1 gur 4 barig 2 ban2 bread, I am the doorkeeper of the courtyard |
| 14 | 2(ban₂) ⸢zi₃⸣-gu 4(ban₂) dabin | 2 ban2 eširgu-flour, 4 ban2 dabin flour, |
| 15 | geme₂ [...] {d}al-la-tum-me | The female slaves of ... Alatum |
| 16 | 2(barig) 4(ban₂) [...] ninda sag₁₀ lu₂-kin-gi₄ didli | 2 barig 4 ban2 ... good bread, many messengers |
| 17 | 2(barig) 4(ban₂) [...] ⸢gur⸣ 1(aš) 3(ban₂) ninda sag₁₀ gur | 2 barig 4 ban2 ... e22gur e23 1 gur 3 ban2 red bread |
| 18 | 2(aš) 1(barig) 3(ban₂) 8(diš) sila₃ ninda gen gur | 2 gur 1 barig 3 ban2 8 sila3 ... bread, |
| 19 | 7(diš) sila₃ ninda zi₃-gu 1(ban₂) ninda šu zi-ga didli | 7 sila3 bread made with groats, 1 ban2 bread, full price |
| 20 | 1(aš) 3(barig) 3(ban₂) ninda geš-<aš> gur 1(ban₂) 6(diš) sila₃ zi₃-gu | 1 gur 3 barig 3 ban2 of fresh fruit, 1 ban2 6 sila3 of emmer, |
| 21 | lu₂ nig₂-dab₅ ki {d}šul-gi-iri-mu | the nigdab-official with Šulgi-irimu |
| 22 | zi-ga u₄ 1(u)-kam | booked out, 10th day; |
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