Nisaba 33, 427 (P362197)

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 0742

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. 2(disz) sukkal
2. 2(disz) en dub-la2
3. 2(disz) sila-luh
4. 2(disz) szitim-gal
5. 3(disz)? agrig
6. 3(disz) lu2 i3-gara2
7. 3(disz) bar-ra-an
8. 3(disz) ur-{gesz}gigir
9. <sukkal> za3-ga-me
10. 5(disz) al-la dumu ur-ur
11. 4(disz) ur-e11-e
12. ninda-IL2-me
13. 4(disz) lu2-dingir-ra kasz de2
14. 4(disz) elam sag x
15. 4(disz) ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 sagi
16. 3(disz) lu2-{d}szara2 sagi
17. 1(disz) a-kal-la dumu ma-an-ba
18. 4(disz) ur-mes dumu ur-am3-ma i3-du8
19. 2(disz) ur-{d}ma-mi nu-banda3 a2-sikil
20. 4(disz) ur-{d}szul#-[pa-e3] dumu ur#-[{d}suen]
21. 5(disz)? al-lu-[mu dumu ukken-ne2]
22. 1(disz) nimgir!-an-[ne2]
23. [... inim-{d}szara2]
column 2
1. 2(disz) lu2-du10-ga lunga
2. 2(disz) ur-{d}suen dumu za-ba-ba
3. 1(disz) {gesz}guzza-ni szesz en [dub-la2]
4. 2(disz)! sza3-ad-da
5. 2(disz) nig2-ba-saga
6. 1(disz) lugal-ezem szesz-a-ni
7. 2(disz) sza3-gu2-bi <a-IL2>
8. 1(disz) lugal-gu2-en-e
9. 1(disz) ha-la
10. 1(disz) {d}szara2-a-zi
11. 4(disz) en-mu10-us2-sa2
12. 3(disz) a-lu5-lu5
13. 1(disz) gu-na-na
14. 2(disz) lu2-{d}nin-szubur
15. 1(disz) lugal-nam-mah-zu
16. 1(disz) al-lu
17. kikken2-me
18. 1(disz) ur-x-x
19. 1(disz) ur-[...]
20. 1(disz) ab-[ba szesz en dub-la2]
21. gudu4 [...]
22. 2(disz) lu2-[...]
23. 1(disz) ur#-[...]
24. 1(disz) ur#-[...]
25. 1(disz) x [...]
26. 1(disz) x [...]
27. [...] di [...]
28. [...] lu2#-he2#-[gal2]
29. [...] x x
30. [...]
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. ($ blank space $) ur-{d}en-lil2#-[la2]
2'. ($ blank space $) ur-dim2
3'. ($ blank space $) ur-e2-gal
4'. ($ blank space $) lugal-a2-zi-da
5'. ($ blank space $) ur-{d}{ansze}dur9{ur3}-[ra]
6'. ($ blank space $) inim-{d}szara2
7'. ($ blank space $) lu2-saga
8'. ($ blank space $) ur-{d}a-szar2
9'. ($ blank space $) a-kal-le
10'. ($ blank space $) lugal-mudra5
11'. ($ blank space $) {d}szara2-kam
12'. giri17-dab5-me
  blank space
13'. giri3-se3-ga {d}szara2 umma{ki}-me
14'. 2(disz) al-ba-ni-du11
15'. 1(disz) ba-a-ti
16'. 1(disz) giri3-ni
  blank space
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. 1(disz) ur-an-ne2
  blank space
3'. e2 {d}szul-gi-ra
4'. 1(disz) e2-ur2-bi-du10
5'. 1(disz) ur-{d}gesztin-an-ka
6'. 1(disz) inim-{d}szara2
7'. 1(disz) lu2-gi-na
8'. 1(disz) lu2-{d}ab-u2
9'. 1(disz) a-du-du
10'. 1(disz) lugal-hi-li
11'. 1(disz) a-kal-la
12'. 1(disz) szesz-kal-la
13'. 1(disz) lu2-{d}x
14'. 1(disz) ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
15'. 1(disz) lugal-za3-ge-si
16'. 1(disz) ur-nigar{+gar}
17'. 1(disz) ab-ba-saga
18'. 1(disz) {d}szara2-kam
19'. 1(disz) ba-an-sa6
20'. 1(disz) du11-ga-ni
21'. 1(disz) lu2-{d}szara2
22'. 1(disz) ur-nigar{+gar}
23'. 1(disz) ur-e2-masz
24'. ugula ur-e2-masz
25'. 1(disz) inim-ku3 gudu4 gir13-gesz{ki}
26'. 1(disz) lu2-{d}suen gudu4 {d}nin-nag-su{ki}

Consult previous versions and their differences
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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nisaba 33, 427

    [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 0742
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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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 21:52:33 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, 427 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P362197.
Nisaba 33, 427 artifact entry (No. P362197). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P362197 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 33, 427 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P362197 (Accessed: May 20, 2025).
@misc{2023Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {Nisaba 33, 427 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P362197},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P362197},
}


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