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Nisaba 15, 0178 (P387928)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0178 |
|---|---|
| ID | P387928 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 387928 |
| 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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) an-za-am zabar mi-na-tum | 1 bronze measuring vessel, |
| 2 | 2(disz) gal zabar | 2 large bronze kettles, |
| 3 | 1(disz) szu-sza-la2 zabar | 1 bronze ... |
| 4 | 1(disz) ma-sza-lum zabar | 1 bronze ašalum vessel, |
| 5 | 2(disz) tu-di-da zabar | 2 toggle pins, bronze. |
| 6 | 1(disz) {na4}nig2-sag-ur ka-ba ku3-sig17 gar-ra gesz-ba ku3-babbar gar-ra | 1 nigsag-ur-stone, whose mouth is decorated with gold and whose base is decorated in silver, |
| 7 | 1(disz) ma-sza-tum zabar | 1 bronze ma-šatum vessel, |
| 8 | gesz-ba an-na gar-ra | whose tree is planted in heaven |
| 9 | 1(disz) gidri zabar | 1 bronze scepter |
| 10 | 2(disz) {uruda}gidri | 2 sceptres |
| 11 | 1(disz) gir2 za-me-ri zabar | 1 bronze sword, |
| 12 | 6(disz) gu2 {na4}za-gin3 hi-a | 6 talents of hia lapis lazuli |
| 13 | {na4}za-gin3 da-du5?-bi | The lapis lazuli beads |
| 14 | {na4}gug gid2-da-bi 3(disz) | its long gug stone: 3 |
| 15 | {na4}za-gin3 gid2-da-bi 4(disz) | its long lapis lazuli: 4 |
| 16 | {na4}ku3-sig17-bi 1(u) | its gold: 10 |
| 17 | {na4}za-gin3-bi 7(disz) | its lapis lazuli: 7 |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | {na4}[x-x x-bi] 3(u)? | its ... stone: 30(?) |
| 2 | {na4}gug-bi 2(u) 3(disz) | its gug stone: 23 |
| 3 | {na4}kin2 hi-a-bi 4(u) | its stone weight: 40 (gur) |
| 4 | har-an za-hum-bi 3(disz) | the har-an of Zahumbi: 3 (mana wool for) |
| 5 | 1(disz) {na4}kiszib3-za-gin3 | 1 lapis lazuli seal |
| 6 | 1(disz) {na4}lagab-za-gin3 | 1 lapis lazuli |
| 7 | 8(disz) {na4}kiszib3 hi-a | 8 hia-stones, |
| 8 | gu2-ne-sag-ga2 gal2-la | in Gunesaŋ |
| 9 | 6(disz) utul2 ku3-sig17 | 6 gold bowls, |
| 10 | 1(disz) kam-kam-ma-tum ku3-babbar | 1 kamkammatum of silver, |
| 11 | 1(disz) nig2-gesztu ku3-babbar e2-ba-an | 1 nig₂-geštu-gift of silver: Eban |
| 12 | 1(disz) nig2-gid2-a ku3-babbar | 1 niggida of silver, |
| 13 | 2(disz) kam-kam-ma-tum-an-na | 2 kamkammatum-ana, |
| 14 | 1(disz) nig2-gid2-a an-na | 1 niggida-measure of An, |
| 15 | 1(u) 4(disz) tu-di-da zabar | 14 bronze tubdida vessels, |
| 16 | 2(disz) har zabar | 2 bronze rings, |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 7(disz) nig2-gid2-a zabar | 7 bronze axes, |
| 2 | 2(disz) ha-zi-in zabar | 2 bronze axes, |
| 3 | [n ...] zabar [x]-bi 3(disz) | ... bronze, its ...: 3. |
| 4 | 2(disz) za-hum zabar | 2 bronze za-hum-vessels, |
| 5 | 5(disz) gal zabar | 5 large bronze kettles, |
| 6 | 1(disz) {uruda}szu-sza-la2 | 1 copper šušala |
| 7 | 1(disz) {uruda}ma-la2 | 1 mala-tool |
| 8 | 1(disz) {uruda}a-bi | 1 a-buruda |
| 9 | 8(disz) {uruda}gidri | 8 sceptres, |
| 10 | 1(disz)? gir2 szu-i zabar | 1 bronze axe, |
| 11 | 1(disz) ha-zi-in zabar | 1 bronze hazin vessel, |
| 12 | 1(disz) {na4}nig2-sag-ga2-ur | 1 nigsaggar stone |
| 13 | 1(disz) {na4}sag-bala-gug | 1 sag-balagug stone |
| 14 | 1(disz) {na4}sza-ki-ru-tum [...] | 1 šakirūtum-stone |
| 15 | pisan? [...] | Basket(?) |
| 16 | e2-[dingir-si-im-ti-sza? ...] | the E-dingir-simti-ša |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | nig2-gur11 [{d}u3-me-la sza3] di3-ni-ik-tum{ki} | property of Umela in Diniktum |
| 2 | ma-at-i3-li2 gudu4 | Mat-ilī, gudu priest |
| 3 | iti sze-sag11-ku5 | month "Harvest," |
| 4 | mu en {d}nanna kar-zi-da ba-hun | year: “The en-priestess of Nanna of Karzida was installed. |
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