Nisaba 32, 115 (P324622)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USAMuseum Number
CUNES 49-15-616Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (List of barley disbursed as offerings to various deities etc.)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
93.0 mm × 47.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. 7(asz) 1(barig) sze gur sa2-du11 {d}amar-{d}suen iti 4(disz)-kam
2. kiszib3 a-kal-la gudu4
3. 7(asz) 1(barig) gur sa2-du11 {d}szu-{d}suen
4. kiszib3 a-kal-la muhaldim
5. 3(u) 6(asz) 1(barig) gur sza3-gal ansze
6. kiszib3 a-du-du [x?]
7. 1(u) 7(asz) gur sa2-du11 {d}[gu-la]
8. kiszib3 dam a-du-[du]
9. 5(u) 7(asz) gur sze [...]
(one sign erased before gur)
10. kiszib3 lugal-nig2-[...]
11. 3(asz) gur sza3-gal# [...]
12. kiszib3 lu2#-[...]
13. 3(asz) gur# [...]
reverse
1. [n] gur [...]
2. ki A-NI-[...]
3. 1(barig) szesz-a-ni [...]
4. 2(asz) 1(ban2) sze-ba gur ki [...]
5. 2(asz) 3(barig) sze-ba gur ki x-[...]
6. 1(barig) 3(ban2) sze-ba nam-x-[...]
7. 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze-ba iti 2(disz)-kam x-[...]
8. 4(ban2) sze-ba nin-i3-sa6# [...]
9. 2(ban2) sze-ba {d}amar-{d}suen#
10. giri3-se3-ga {d}da#-[lagasz{ki}]
11. 2(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze-ba# [...]
12. giri3-se3-ga zi-gum2#-[ma]
blank space
13. szunigin 2(gesz2) 3(u) 6(asz) 4(barig) 2(ban2) sze gur#
14. sa2-du11 sze-ba ki-su7 a-sza3 {d}nin-ur4-ra-ta
15. iti# sze-kar-ra-gal2-la
16. mu us2-sa si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul
obverse
1. 7(asz) 1(barig) sze gur sa2-du11 {d}amar-{d}suen iti 4(disz)-kam
2. kiszib3 a-kal-la gudu4
3. 7(asz) 1(barig) gur sa2-du11 {d}szu-{d}suen
4. kiszib3 a-kal-la muhaldim
5. 3(u) 6(asz) 1(barig) gur sza3-gal ansze
6. kiszib3 a-du-du [x?]
7. 1(u) 7(asz) gur sa2-du11 {d}[gu-la]
8. kiszib3 dam a-du-[du]
9. 5(u) 7(asz) gur sze [...]
(one sign erased before gur)
10. kiszib3 lugal-nig2-[...]
11. 3(asz) gur sza3-gal# [...]
12. kiszib3 lu2#-[...]
13. 3(asz) gur# [...]
reverse
1. [n] gur [...]
2. ki A-NI-[...]
3. 1(barig) szesz-a-ni [...]
4. 2(asz) 1(ban2) sze-ba gur ki [...]
5. 2(asz) 3(barig) sze-ba gur ki x-[...]
6. 1(barig) 3(ban2) sze-ba nam-x-[...]
7. 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze-ba iti 2(disz)-kam x-[...]
8. 4(ban2) sze-ba nin-i3-sa6# [...]
9. 2(ban2) sze-ba {d}amar-{d}suen#
10. giri3-se3-ga {d}da#-[lagasz{ki}]
11. 2(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze-ba# [...]
12. giri3-se3-ga zi-gum2#-[ma]
blank space
13. szunigin 2(gesz2) 3(u) 6(asz) 4(barig) 2(ban2) sze gur#
14. sa2-du11 sze-ba ki-su7 a-sza3 {d}nin-ur4-ra-ta
15. iti# sze-kar-ra-gal2-la
16. mu us2-sa si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 93.0 high × 47.0 wide
- Weight:
- Artifact Preservation: 50%
- Condition Description: Large part of a tablet, perhaps 80% preserved, to which two fragments have been joined; can't tell if they belong
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
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Seal information:
unsealed
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (List of barley disbursed as offerings to various deities etc.)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Nisaba 32, 115
[Notizia2019Nisaba32] Notizia, Palmiro. 2019. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from the Rosen Collection. Nisaba 32. Messina: DICAM.
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- Museum No.: CUNES 49-15-616
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.04.03.00 (us2 year)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2020-10-05 at 06:42:35 | Firth, Richard | Transliteration | Firth, Richard | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2020-10-05 at 06:38:06 | Firth, Richard | Transliteration | Firth, Richard | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Fitzgerald, Madeleine | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (190544) (190544)
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Cite this Artifacts
“Nisaba 32, 115 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324622.
Nisaba 32, 115 artifact entry (No. P324622). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324622
Nisaba 32, 115 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324622 (Accessed: March 24, 2026).
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