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Nisaba 15, 0247 (P333778)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0247 |
|---|---|
| ID | P333778 |
| Museum no. | ILAJ IV 138 |
| 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 | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) sila3 tu7 3(disz) ku6 | 5 sila3 soup, 3 fish |
| 2 | u4 1(disz)-kam u4 3(u)-sze3 | for 1 day, 30 days |
| 3 | tu7-bi 2(gesz2) 3(u) sila3 | its soup: 210 sila3 |
| 4 | ku6-bi 1(gesz2) 3(u) | its fish: 90 |
| 5 | a-ab-na-sza szagina | Abnaša, general |
| 6 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 7 | u4 1(disz)-kam u4 3(u)-sze3 | for 1 day, 30 days |
| 8 | tu7-bi 1(gesz2) sila3 | its soup: 60 sila3 |
| 9 | ku6-bi 1(gesz2) | its fish: 60 |
| 10 | nu-hi-dingir sukkal? lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Nuḫi-ilum, vizier, messenger of the king |
| 11 | [2(disz)] sila3 tu7 2(disz) [ku6] | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 12 | u4 1(disz)-kam u4 3(u)#-sze3 | for 1 day, 30 days |
| 13 | tu7-[bi] 1(gesz2) [sila3] | its soup: 60 qû |
| 14 | ku6-bi 1(gesz2) | its fish: 60 |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | x-x-x lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | ..., the royal messenger. |
| 2 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 3 | u4 1(disz)-kam u4 3(u)#-sze3 | for 1 day, 30 days |
| 4 | tu7-bi 1(gesz2) sila3 | its soup: 60 sila3 |
| 5 | ku6-bi 1(gesz2) | its fish: 60 |
| 6 | i-za-lum sukkal lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Izalum, vizier, messenger of the king. |
| 7 | u4 sze-gesz-i3-sze3 im-e-re-sza-a | when he brings it to the barley-heaps, |
| 8 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 9 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 10 | mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul | year: “Simanum was destroyed. |
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