Nisaba 33, 750 (P361776)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Princeton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

Museum Number

PUL Ex 0169

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
fragment a
obverse
  beginning broken
column 1'
1. [...]-ur#-{d}ba-ba6 dumu-ni
2. [...] nin-ib2-ta-e3
3. lu2#-{d}ba-ba6 i3-dab5
4. [...] nin#-lu2-ni
5. [...]{ki} dumu-ni
  rest broken
column 2'
1. nin-ku3-zu i3-dab5
2. 1(barig) 4(disz) e2-ge6-ni-sze3!(KU)
3. [...]-lugal
4. 1(ban2) 5(disz)! gesz-ni
5. 1(ban2)! 1(disz) [...]
  rest broken
column 3'
1. 4(disz) [...] pa? [...]
  rest broken
fragment b
reverse
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. 1(ban2)! 5(disz)! [...]
2'. 1(ban2) 8(disz) nin-sza3-[...]
3'. 1(ban2) 1(disz) geme2-x [...]
4'. dumu-ni-me
5'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) ama-kal-la#
6'. 1/2(disz) 3(ban2) 3(disz) sza3-x [...]
7'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) igi-[...]
8'. nu 3(ban2) SAL-[...]
9'. nu 1(ban2) {d}[...]
10'. x 3(ban2) 3(disz) nin-[...]
11'. 3(ban2) tug2 szi-[ni-ta2-a]
12'. 1(ban2) 5(disz)! 1(disz) 1/2(disz) nin-mu#-[dah]
13'. 1(ban2) 1(disz) {d}ba-ba6-di-[ku5]
14'. dumu-ni-me
15'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) {d}nin-szubur-ama#-[mu]
16'. nu 3(ban2) nin-{d}lamma-mu#
  blank space
17'. nin-u2-szim-e i3-dab5
18'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) nin-ma-a-tum2
19'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) nin-hi-li
20'. 1(ban2) 5(disz) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) nin-gaba-ri-nu-tuku dumu#-[ni]
21'. 3(ban2) 3(disz)? {d}nansze-ama-mu
22'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) nin-gin7-a-ba-dim2#
23'. 1(ban2) 1(disz) geme2-{d}[... dumu-ni]
24'. nu 3(ban2) geme2#-[...]
25'. dumu-[ni-me?]
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-ni
2'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) szesz-<e>-ma!-gi4
3'. 1(ban2) 5(disz)! 6(disz)? ur-{d}ba-ba6
4'. 1(ban2) 1(disz) ku3-{d}ba-ba6
5'. dumu-ni-me
6'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) nin-inim-gi-na
7'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) nin-mu-ma-se3
8'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) nin-inim-gi-na <min>
9'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) {d}ba-ba6-ib2-gu-ul
10'. 1(ban2) 5(disz) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) nig2-gur11-{d}ba-ba6 dumu-ni
11'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) nin-mu-igi-mu
12'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) geme2-{d}lamma
  blank space
13'. {d}ba-ba6-ki-sza-ra i3-dab5
14'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) ba-ta-sa6-ge
15'. 1(ban2) 1(disz) sza3-ba-na-sig dumu-ni
16'. nu 3(ban2) na-an-u2 a2 1/2(disz)
17'. usz2 nin-ki-ur5-sa6 1/2(disz) 3(ban2) a2 1/2(disz)
18'. 3(ban2) {d}ba-ba6-ib2-gu-ul
  blank space
19'. [ba]-ta!-sa6-ge i3-dab5
column 3'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] 1/2(disz)
  blank space
2'. [...]-x i3-dab5
3'. [...] sza3-ga-du11-ga
4'. 1(ban2) 5(disz) lu2-x
5'. 1(ban2) 5(disz) nin-ka-bu?
6'. 1(ban2) 5(disz)! lugal!(LU2)-gu2-tuku
7'. dumu-ni-me
8'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) nin-ga2-i3-gi
9'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) nin-{d}lamma-mu
10'. 1(ban2) 5(disz) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) geme2-usz-gid2-da
11'. usz2 1(ban2) ur-nig2
12'. dumu-ni-me
  blank space
13'. sza3-ga-du11-ga i3-dab5
14'. 3(ban2) 3(disz) {d}ba-ba6-zi-mu
15'. 1(ban2) 5(disz) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) geme2-esz3-ku3-ga
16'. 1(ban2) 1(disz) inim-{d}ba-ba6-i3-dab5
17'. dumu#-ni-me
18'. [...] ner-da-ni
19'. [1(ban2)] 5(disz) ur-numun-du10-ga
20'. [...] nin#-lu2-<ni>-nu-si-ge4
21'. [...]
column 4'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] i3-dab5
2'. [...]-lu2-lal3
3'. [... du11?]-ga-{d}ba-ba6
4'. [...] nin#-sa-du8
5'. [...]-{d}ba-ba6
6'. [dumu-ni]-me
7'. [...-{d}]ba-ba6
8'. [...]-zi-mu
  blank space
9'. [...-lu2]-lal3# i3-dab5
10'. [...]-dim2
11'. [...] i3-dab5
12'. [...] x
  rest broken

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nisaba 33, 750

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

  • citation: 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.

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  • Museum No.: PUL Ex 0169
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-03 at 14:50:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2023-06-15 at 21:30:37 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Firth, Richard; Mayr, Rudolf H.; Ozaki Tohru Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2023-06-09 at 09:11:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2023-04-03 at 22:04:20 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Molina, Manuel; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2007-02-16 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 33, 750 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361776.
Nisaba 33, 750 artifact entry (No. P361776). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361776 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 33, 750 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361776 (Accessed: May 20, 2025).
@misc{2023Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {Nisaba 33, 750 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361776},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361776},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/7/3/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P361776
LB  - CDLI:P361776
M1  - 2025/5/20/
TI  - Nisaba 33, 750 artifact entry
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