Nisaba 33, 303 (P517481)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Adolph Schrijver, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Adolph Schrijver, New York, USA

Museum Number

Schrijver 20-301

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

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(asz) gu2 5(u) 1/3(disz) ma-na 7(disz) gin2 uruda
2. e2 szu-szum2-ma
3. 1(asz) gu2 4(u) ma-na uruda
4. 5(disz) ma-na su-he2
5. ki ur-{d}dumu-zi-da-ta
6. 9(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na uruda sza3 ki nigar{+gar}-ki-du10 gal5!-la2-gal
7. ki a-ra2-ta
8. 1(gesz2) 5(u) 3(disz) {uruda}ha-bu3-da
9. ki-la2-bi 4(u) 7(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2
10. 1(gesz2) 3(u) 2(disz) {uruda}gur10 1(u) 6(disz) gin2-ta
11. ki-la2-bi 1(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na 3(disz) gin2
12. 5(gesz2) [x] 5(disz) {uruda}gur10 1(u) 2(disz) gin2-ta
13. ki-la2-bi 4(u) 3(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na
14. 3(disz) {uruda}gur10 1(u) gin2-ta
15. ki-la2-bi 1/3(disz) ma-na
16. 1(disz) {uruda}gur10 1/3(disz) ma-na
17. ki-la2-bi 1(u) gin2
18. kin dub2-ba
19. ka-us2-sa-ta gur-ra
20. ki lu2-{d}en-lil2-la2-ta
21. 1(u) 3(disz) ma-na 1(u) 6(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2 uruda
22. bi2-gu7 kin simug <si>-ga
column 2
1. 2(disz) ma-na su-he2 ki ensi2-ka-ta
2. szunigin 6(asz) gu2 4(u) 2(disz) ma-na 1(u) 1(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2 uruda
3. szunigin 7(disz) ma-na su-he2!(URUDU)
4. sag nig2-gur11-ra#-[kam]
5. sza3-bi-ta
6. 5(gesz2) 4(u) 6(disz) {uruda}ha-bu3-da
7. ki-la2-bi 3(asz) gu2 4(u) ma#-na
8. 1(disz) {uruda}szen-dili2
9. ki#-la2#-bi 6(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2
10. [3(disz)] {uruda}za3-szu2 gu4#
11. ki-la2-bi 1(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 2(disz) gin2
12. 1(disz) {uruda}ha-zi-in
13. ki-la2-bi 1(disz) ma-na la2 2(disz@t) gin2
14. giri3 lu2-nun-gal
15. 2(gesz2) 3(u) 1(disz) {uruda}ha-bu3-da
16. ki-la2-bi 1(asz) gu2 2(u) 1/3(disz) ma-na 4(disz) gin2
17. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) {uruda}gur10
18. ki-la2-bi 1(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) ma#-[na] 7(disz) gin2
19. giri3 lu2-sa6#-[ga]
reverse
column 1
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1. szunigin 3(disz) {uruda}za3#-[szu2 gu4]
2. szunigin 8(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz) {uruda#}[ha]-bu3-da#
3. szunigin 1(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) {uruda#}[gur10]
4. szunigin 1(disz) {uruda}ha-zi-[in]
5. ki-la2-bi 5(asz) gu2 3(u) 7(disz) 1/3(disz) ma#-na 2(disz) [gin2]
6. bi2-gu7#-bi 1(u) 6(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na [...] gin2#
7. kin#! til-<la>-bi 2(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na 5(disz)? gin2 1(u) 1/3(disz)? sze
8. [1(disz)] {uruda}szen-dili2
9. [ki]-la2-bi 6(disz)! 1/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2
10. bi2#-gu7-bi 1/2(disz) ma-na# 5(disz)? 1/2(disz) gin2
11. su-he2!-bi 7(disz) gin2! [...] 2(disz) sze
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12. szunigin 6(asz) gu2 1(disz) ma-na 1(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 2(u) la2 2(disz@t) sze uruda
13. szunigin 3(disz) ma-na 4(disz) gin2 igi-6(disz)-gal2 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sze su-[he2]
14. zi-ga-am3
15. la2-ia3 4(u) 5/6(disz) ma-na 4(disz) gin2 1(u) 1(disz) sze uruda
16. 3(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) 5/6(disz) gin2 2(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) sze su-he2
17. la2-ia3-am3
column 2
  blank space
1. nig2-ka9-ak uruda
  blank space
2. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal
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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, 303

    [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.: Schrijver 20-301
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.01.00.00
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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
2023-06-12 at 07:58:34 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2023-06-10 at 09:25:47 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2023-06-09 at 18:36:33 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2023-06-09 at 09:23:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-12-08 at 13:12:05 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2019-12-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Nisaba 33, 303 Artifact Entry.” (2019) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P517481.
Nisaba 33, 303 artifact entry (No. P517481). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P517481 (Original work published 2019)
Nisaba 33, 303 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P517481 (Accessed: May 14, 2025).
@misc{2023Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {Nisaba 33, 303 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P517481},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P517481},
}


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