Nisaba 33, 1085 (P362124)

Administrative tablet 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

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Museum Collection(s)

Princeton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

Museum Number

PUL Ex 0666

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] sila3 zi3
2. [iti sze]-sag11-ku5
3. [...] esza
4. [...] sila3 zi3-sig15
5. [...] sila3 zu2-lum
6. 2(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 zi3 gur
7. iti sig4-{gesz}i3-szub-ba ga2-ra
8. 4(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) 1/2(disz) sila3 zi3 gur
9. 1(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 [zi3]-sig15
10. 4(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 esza#
11. iti sze-kar-ra-gal2-la 7(disz)
12. 4(ban2) [zi3]-sig15
13. 1(barig) 3(disz) sila3 esza
14. 4(asz) 3(disz) sila3 zi3 gur
15. 3(ban2) la2 1(disz@t) sila3 zu2-lum
16. iti 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) nesag
17. 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15
18. 1(barig) 4(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 esza
19. 5(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 9(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 zi3 gur
20. 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
21. iti 1(u) 3(disz) ri
22. 6(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15
23. 5(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 esza
24. 4(asz) 3(barig) 3(disz) sila3 zi3 gur
25. 1(barig) sze
column 2
1. iti 1(u) 3(disz) szu-[numun]
2. 1(barig) 5(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 zi3#-[sig15]
3. 2(barig) 2(ban2) esza#
4. 4(ban2) sze
5. 4(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2)? 6(disz) sila3 zi3 [gur]
6. 4(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 zu2#-[lum]
7. iti 1(u) 4(disz) min3-[esz3]
8. 3(ban2) zi3-sig15
9. 4(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 esza
10. 1(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
11. 3(ban2) la2 1(disz@t) sila3 sze
12. 5(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) ($ blank space $) sila3 zi3 gur
13. iti 2(u) e2-iti-6(disz)
14. 2(ban2)? 7(disz) sila3 zi3#-sig15#
15. [...] 3(disz) sila3 esza
16. 5(asz) 2(barig) ($ blank space $) sila3 zi3 gur
17. 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
18. iti 7(disz) {d}li9-si4
19. 5(ban2) zi3-sig15
20. 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 esza
21. 5(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 1(disz) 5/6(disz) zi3 gur
22. 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
23. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi 6(disz)
24. 5(ban2) zi3-sig15
25. 1(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 esza
reverse
column 1
1. [...] 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 zi3 gur
2. 3(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
3. 1(barig) 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 sze
4. iti 2(u) 5(disz) pa4-u2-e
5. 3(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15
6. 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 esza
7. 9(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 zi3 gur
8. 1(barig) 2(ban2) zi3-gu saga
9. 3(ban2) nig2-ar3-ra <ar>-za!-ra! saga
10. 1(disz) sila3 szim saga gaz
11. 8(disz) sila3 zu2-lum
12. iti {d}dumu-zi
13. 3(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15
14. [...] 8(disz) sila3 esza
15. [...] 4(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 zi3 gur
16. [...] sila3# zu2-lum
17. [...] kasz saga
18. [...] kasz du
19. [...]
20. [...]
  rest broken
column 2
1. [...]
2. szu-[nigin2 kasz saga]
3. szunigin 4(barig) 3(ban2) kasz du
4. szunigin 1(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15
5. szunigin 2(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 esza
6. szunigin 3(ban2) ar-za-na nig2-ar3-ra
7. szunigin 1(barig) 4(ban2) zi3-gu saga
8. szunigin 1(gesz2) 4(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) 1(disz) 5/6(disz) dabin gur
9. szunigin 1(disz) sila3 szim saga gaz
10. szunigin ($ blank space $)
11. szunigin 3(barig)? 5(ban2) zu2-lum
  blank space
  rest broken

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
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  • primary: Nisaba 33, 1085

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: PUL Ex 0666
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: --.--.01.00, --.--.12d.00 (intercalated)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

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, 1085 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P362124.
Nisaba 33, 1085 artifact entry (No. P362124). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P362124 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 33, 1085 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P362124 (Accessed: May 14, 2025).
@misc{2023Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {Nisaba 33, 1085 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P362124},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P362124},
}


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