Nisaba 33, 760 (P361791)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Princeton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

Museum Number

PUL Ex 0192

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

-

Annotation unreviewed

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(u) la2 1(disz@t) 1(u) 2(asz)? kusz udu
  12 (gur) makes little sense here
2. ($ blank space $) ad6
3. ur-{d}ba-ba6 i7-da gub-ba
4. 3(u) 7(disz) kusz udu 3(u) ad6
5. ir-du10-ga dumu ur-{d}lamma
6. 1(u) 5(disz) 4(asz) kusz udu 1(u) ad6
7. ur-{d}lamma
8. 3(u) kusz udu 6(disz) ad6
9. lu2-{d}na-ru2-a lu2 azlag2
10. 3(u) kusz gir2-a udu
11. u4-de3-nig2-sa6-ga
12. 3(disz) 7(asz) kusz bar-gal2-la
13. ($ blank space $) ad6
14. lu2#-hu-rim3{ki}
15. [...] 4(u) kusz udu ($ blank space $) ad6
16. sza3-ku3-ge
17. [...] 1(u) 8(disz) kusz udu
18. szesz#-a-ni
column 2
1. 2(u) 7(disz) kusz udu
2. 8(disz) ad6
3. nig2-sa6-ga
4. 2(disz) 4(asz) kusz bar gal2-la
5. 6(disz) ad6
6. ur-mes kuruszda
7. 2(u) 3(disz) 5(asz) kusz bar gal2-<la>
8. ($ blank space $) ad6
9. {d}utu-ba-e3 dumu ba-zi
10. 1(u) 4(disz) 2(asz) kusz bar gal2-<la>
11. 8(disz) ad6
12. lugal-ab-ba
13. 1(u) kusz <udu> 1(u) ad6
14. a-tu
  blank space
reverse
column 1
  blank space
1. szunigin 4(gesz2) 3(u) 8(disz) kusz udu
2. szunigin 2(u) 4(disz) kusz bar gal2
3. szunigin 3(u) kusz gir2-a udu
4. szunigin 1(gesz2) 1(u) ad6
5. sza3-bi-ta
6. 1(gesz2) 3(u) la2 2(disz@t) kusz saga
7. kiszib3 {d}nin-mar{ki}-ka aszgab
8. 3(gesz2) x kusz hul-hul-a
9. 1(gesz2) 1(u) ad6
10. e2-kiszib3-ba-sze3
11. a-ab-ba szu ba-ti
  blank space
column 2
  blank space
1. ad6 kusz gid2-da
2. e2 {d}nin-mar{ki}-ka
3. nam-erim2-bi ba-ku5
4. giri3 na-ba-sa6
5. u3 lu2-kal-la dub-sar
6. sza3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}
7. mu sza-asz-ru-um{ki} ba-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P361791

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Princeton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Museum Number PUL Ex 0192
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 164520

References

  • primary: Nisaba 33, 760

    [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
2023-06-09 at 09:11:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-04-03 at 22:04:20 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Molina, Manuel; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2007-02-16 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 33, 760 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361791.
Nisaba 33, 760 artifact entry (No. P361791). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361791 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 33, 760 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361791 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
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	title = {Nisaba 33, 760 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361791},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 33, 760 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P361791.
Nisaba 33, 760 artifact entry (No. P361791). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P361791 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 33, 760 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P361791 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {Nisaba 33, 760 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P361791},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P361791},
}


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