Nisaba 33, 439 (P362210)

Administrative bulla excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Princeton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Princeton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

Museum Number

PUL Ex 0755

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Bulla

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Annotation unreviewed

Text

object bulla
surface a1
1. 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) udu niga 1(u) 7(disz) udu u2
2. 2(disz) masz2 sa2-du11
3. 1(disz) udu szu-ner {gesz}tukul kaskal-sze3 gen-na
4. giri3 lu2-dingir-ra szagina
5. 3(disz) udu niga 1(disz) masz2
6. siskur2 giri3 du-u2-du11 igi-du8
7. {d}szara2 umma{ki}
8. 1(disz) udu niga 1(disz) udu [u2]
surface a2
1. {d}szara2 |KI.AN|#[{ki}]
2. 3(disz) udu u2 bara2 gir13-gesz{ki#}
3. 1(disz) udu {d}en-lil2
4. 1(disz) udu balag! u4 nu2-a
5. {d}nin-e2-gal
6. 3(disz) udu niga 1(disz) udu u2
7. {d}gu-la umma{ki}
8. 4(disz) udu niga 3(disz) udu u2
9. {d}lamma-{d}szul-gi-ra
10. 3(disz) udu niga 2(disz) udu u2
11. {d}lamma-{d}amar-{d}suen
surface a3
1. sa2-du11 dingir-re-ne
2. ki a-lu5-lu5-ta
3. kiszib3 lu2-kal-la u3 ur-{d}nun-gal
4. iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-ba ga2-ra
5. mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8
6. gu2 {kusz}du10-gan-bi sza3-nin-ga2
7. u3 lu2-ur4-sza3-ga-ke4 mu-gi-in
seal 1
1. ur-{d}nun-gal
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-{d}szara2
4. sza13-dub-ba-ka
seal 2
1. lu2-kal-la
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-e11-[e] szusz3

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P362210

Physical information

Artifact type Bulla
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Princeton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Museum Number PUL Ex 0755
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 164939

References

  • primary: CBCT, PUL Ex 755

    [ChieraCBCT] Chiera, Edward. n.d.

  • history: Nisaba 33, 439

    [Ozaki2020Nisaba33] Ozaki, Tohru. 2020. The Lost and the Found Cuneiform Collections Rediscovered. Nisaba 33.

  • citation: Molina CDLB 2023/003, §4

    [Molina2023Nisaba33] Molina, Manuel, and Zsombor J. Földi. 2023. “Identification of the Cuneiform Tablets Published in Nisaba 33.” Cuneiform Digital Library Bulletin, no. 3. https://cdli.ucla.edu/articles/cdlb/2023-3.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-03 at 14:50:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-06-15 at 21:30:37 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Firth, Richard; Mayr, Rudolf H.; Ozaki Tohru Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-06-12 at 07:58:34 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-06-10 at 09:25:47 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-06-09 at 18:36:33 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-06-09 at 09:11:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-04-03 at 21:52:33 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Molina, Manuel; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2007-02-16 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 33, 439 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P362210.
Nisaba 33, 439 artifact entry (No. P362210). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P362210 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 33, 439 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P362210 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {Nisaba 33, 439 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P362210},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P362210},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 33, 439 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P362210.
Nisaba 33, 439 artifact entry (No. P362210). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P362210 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 33, 439 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P362210 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {Nisaba 33, 439 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P362210},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P362210},
}


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PY  - 2023
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TI  - Nisaba 33, 439 artifact entry
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