Nisaba 15, 0669 (P333671)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0669 |
|---|---|
| ID | P333671 |
| Museum no. | ILAJ IV 031 |
| Collection | Department of Jordanian Antiquities, Amman, Jordan |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Irisagrig |
| Coordinates | 32.1529, 45.3689 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 3(gesz2) 3(u) sze gur | 180 gur of barley, |
| 2 | sza-lim-be-li2 engar | Šalim-beli, the plowman; |
| 3 | 3(gesz2) 3(u) 3(asz) gur | 133 gur |
| 4 | ip-qu2-sza engar | Ipquša, the plowman; |
| 5 | a-sza3 {d}szu-{d}suen-ti-kal2 | field Šu-Suen-tikal, |
| 6 | 3(gesz2) 2(u) 5(asz) gur | 185 gur |
| 7 | szu-ma-ma engar | Šumama, the plowman; |
| 8 | a-sza3 nin-gal-zu | field Ningalzu, |
| 9 | 3(gesz2) 1(u) gur | 190 gur |
| 10 | qu2-ra-ad-i3-li2 engar | Qurad-ilī, the plowman; |
| 11 | a-sza3 SIG7-pi-ri-ti | field SIG-piriti, |
| 12 | 1(gesz2) 7(asz) gur | 67 gur |
| 13 | ip-qu2-sza engar | Ipquša, the plowman; |
| 14 | a-sza3 kesz3{ki}-mah | field Keš-maḫ |
| 15 | a-hi-dingir nu-banda3-gu4 | Aḫi-ilum, manager of oxen |
| 16 | 3(gesz2) 2(u) 2(asz) gur | 122 gur |
| 17 | a-ha-a engar | Aḫâ, the plowman; |
| 18 | 3(gesz2) 1(asz) gur | 121 gur |
| 19 | a-sza3 {d}szu-{d}suen-ti-kal2 | field Šu-Suen-tikal, |
| 20 | 1(gesz2) 3(u) 2(asz) gur | 92 gur |
| 21 | a-sza3 SIG7-pi-ri-ti | field SIG-piriti, |
| 22 | dingir-ba-ni engar | Ilum-bani, the plowman; |
| 23 | 1(u) 6(asz) 3(barig) gur u4 de3 de6-a | 16 gur 3 barig, day after day, |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | puzur4-ha-li2 | Puzur-ḫali |
| 2 | a-sza3 nin-gal-zu | field Ningalzu, |
| 3 | 2(gesz2) 2(u) 5(asz) gur | 165 gur |
| 4 | i-da-AN engar | Ida-AN, the plowman; |
| 5 | a-sza3 ti-ar | field Tīr |
| 6 | n 2(barig) gur | n gur 2 barig |
| 7 | a-sza3 kesz3{ki}-mah | field Keš-maḫ |
| 8 | szu-esz18-dar nu-banda3-gu4 | Šuʾiṭ-Ishtar, manager of oxen |
| 9.a | szunigin 2(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) 6(asz) 2(barig) sze gur | total: 166 gur 2 barig barley |
| 9.b | szunigin 1(u) 6(asz) 3(barig) gur u4-de3 de6-a GAN2-gu4-bi-sze3? | total: 16 gur 3 barig, daytime delivery, to its oxen-field; |
| 10 | ugula dingir-ra-bi2 dub-sar | foreman: Dingir-rabi, the scribe; |
| 11 | 3(gesz2) 2(u) 7(asz) gur | 197 gur |
| 12 | dingir-ba-ni engar | Ilum-bani, the plowman; |
| 13 | a-sza3 {d}szu-{d}suen-ti-kal2 | field Šu-Suen-tikal, |
| 14 | 5(u)# 2(asz) gur# | 52 gur |
| 15 | sza3#-ba engar# | therefrom: the plowman |
| 16 | a-sza3 nin-gal-[zu] | field Ningalzu |
| 17 | 2(gesz2) 3(u) gur# | 190 gur |
| 18 | a-sza3 SIG7-pi-ri-ti | field SIG-piriti, |
| 19 | 3(u) gur | 30 gur |
| 20 | a-sza3 kesz3{ki}-mah | field Keš-maḫ |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | x x x | |
| 2 | n 3(asz) gur | n 3 gur |
| 3 | dingir-ba-ni engar | Ilum-bani, the plowman; |
| 4 | a-sza3 kesz3{ki}-mah | field Keš-maḫ |
| 5 | n 4(barig)? gur | n gur 4 barig(?) |
| 6 | x-x-um engar | -um, the plowman; |
| 7 | a-sza3 ti-ar | field Tīr |
| 8 | i-szar-ra-hi nu-banda3-gu4 | Išar-rahi, manager of oxen |
| 9 | n gur | n gur |
| 10 | bi2-bi2 engar | Bibi, the plowman; |
| 11 | 3(gesz2) 3(u) 3(asz) gur | 133 gur |
| 12 | e2-a-ba-ni engar | Ea-bani, the plowman; |
| 13 | a-sza3 {d}szu-{d}suen-ti-kal2 | field Šu-Suen-tikal, |
| 14 | 1(u) 5(asz)? gur u4-de3 de6-a | 15(?) gur, delivered |
| 15 | x-x-x engar | , the plowman; |
| 16 | a-sza3 nin-gal-zu | field Ningalzu, |
| 17 | 3(gesz2) 6(asz) gur | 126 gur |
| 18 | i-ku-x-x engar | Iku-, the plowman; |
| 19 | a-sza3 SIG7-pi-ri-ti | field SIG-piriti, |
| 20 | n gur | n gur |
| 21 | x-x-x engar | , the plowman; |
| 22 | a-sza3 kesz3{ki}-mah | field Keš-maḫ |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | x x x | |
| 2 | szunigin 2(gesz2) 3(asz) 4(barig) x sze gur | total: 123 gur 4 barig [x] barley |
| 3 | szunigin n gur u4-de3 de6-a GAN2-gu4-bi 2(disz) | total: n gur, daytime delivery; its oxen-field: 2. |
| 4 | x x x x x | |
| 5 | szunigin? n 4(barig)? sze? gur | total: n gur 4 barig barley |
| 6 | x x x-NE | -ibni |
| 7 | x x-x-bi 3(gesz2) | its ...: 180 |
| 8 | x gu4? | ox or bull |
| 9 | x x x-u2? AN x | ..., |
| 10 | x x x | |
| 11 | szunigin? n 6(asz) n x sze gur | total: n gur 6 ... gur of barley |
| 12 | n GAN2-bi | [x] its field, |
| 13 | [...]-NE al bi? x | ... ... |
| 14 | giri3 ur-esz3-ku3-ga dub-sar | via Ur-eškuga, the scribe; |
| 15 | mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal | year: “Ibbi-Suen is king.{d} |
| left | ||
| 1 | a-bu3-um-ba-qar | Abum-baqar |
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