Nisaba 33, 549 (P362341)

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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Princeton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

Museum Number

PUL Ex 0891

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
obverse
column 1
  blank space
1. sag nig2-gur11-ra-kam
2. sza3-bi-ta
3. 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 sze
4. ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta
5. sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 3(asz) 5(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
6. bu3-du-a engar
7. 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) 1/4(iku) GAN2
8. ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta
9. sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 3(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 gur
column 2
1. da-a-a engar
2. 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 1(disz) 1/4(iku) GAN2
3. ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta
4. sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 3(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 gur
5. puzur4-{d}iszkur engar
6. 3(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2
7. ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta
8. sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 4(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur
9. {d}iszkur-ba-ni engar
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10. ur-mes nu-banda3-gu4
11. 3(bur3) 2(disz) 1/2(iku) GAN2
12. ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta
13. sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 4(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
14. lu2-nin-ga2 engar
15. 3(bur3) 1(iku) GAN2
16. ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta
17. sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 4(asz) 3(ban2) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gur
reverse
column 1
1. ha-ti-lum engar
2. 2(bur3) 2(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2
3. ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta
4. sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 3(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
5. za-ri2-iq engar
6. 2(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2
7. ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta
8. sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 3(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur
9. szu-{d}al-la engar
  blank space
10. ur-{d}lamma nu-banda3-gu4
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11. 3(bur3) 1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta
12. sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 4(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
  blank space
13. ad-da-ga-da engar
14. a-sza3 uru4-a ba-bala
column 2
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1. szunigin 2(u) 5(bur3) 1(esze3) 4(disz) 1/2(iku) GAN2 uru4-a
2. ab-sin2-bi 1(disz) ninda 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-ta
3. sze-numun mur-gu4-bi 3(u) 4(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 gur
4. a-sza3 uru4-a ba-bala
5. a-sza3 gi ze2-tum
6. a-sza3 iri masz-kan2{ki}
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7. zi-ga
8. ur-mes nu-banda3-gu4
9. mu e2 puzur4-isz-{d}da-gan ba-du3

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nisaba 33, 549

    [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 0891
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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 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, 549 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P362341.
Nisaba 33, 549 artifact entry (No. P362341). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P362341 (Original work published 2007)
Nisaba 33, 549 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P362341 (Accessed: May 20, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {Nisaba 33, 549 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P362341},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P362341},
}


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