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Nisaba 15, 0559 (P387847)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0559 |
|---|---|
| ID | P387847 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 387847 |
| Collection | anonymous |
| 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 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 2 | szu-esz4-dar lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Šu-Ešrar, the royal messenger, |
| 3 | u4 erin2 sze gur10-gur10 zi-zi-de3 im-du-a | When the work-troops gather the barley, rising up, |
| 4 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 5 | puzur4-esz18-dar lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Puzur-Ištar, royal messenger. |
| 6 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-sze3 ba-gen-na-a | when he went to Dūr |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 2 | szu-{d}isz-ha-ra lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Šū-Ishhara the messenger of the king |
| 3 | u4 ki ensi2-<ka>-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to the place of the governor, |
| 4 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 5 | {d}nanna-szesz lu2 ur3-ra | Nanna-aḫē, the man of Ur |
| 6 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 7 | iti szu-gar-gal | month: “Šugargal, |
| 8 | mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal | year: “Ibbi-Suen is king.{d} |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam | 16th day, |
Sources & licences
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