Nisaba 15, 0174 (P387937)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0174 |
|---|---|
| ID | P387937 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 387937 |
| 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 | 1(disz) ma-la-ku udu | 1 slaughtered sheep, |
| 2 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 3 | i3-li2 sukkal lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ilī, vizier, messenger of the king. |
| 4 | u4 sze-gesz-i3-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he went to grind sesame, |
| 5 | 1(disz) ma-la-ku udu | 1 slaughtered sheep, |
| 6 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 7 | nu-ur2-i3-li2 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Nur-ilī, royal messenger. |
| 8 | u4 ki ensi2-<ka>-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to the place of the governor, |
| 9 | 1(disz) udu sze6-ga2 | 1 sheep, šega, |
| 10 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 11 | hu-hu-uk-si-in szagina | Ḫuḫuksin, the general |
| 12 | u4 sze gesz e3#-[a-sze3 im-gen-na-a] | when he went to harvest the barley |
| 13 | 1(disz) ma#-[la-ku udu] | 1 slaughtered sheep |
| 14 | 2(disz) sila3 [tu7 2(disz) ku6] | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 15 | [... lu2 kin-gi4-a] lugal# | ... the messenger of the king |
| 16 | u4 [...-sze3 ba-gen-na-a] | when he went to ... |
| 17 | 1(disz) [ma-la-ku udu] | 1 slaughtered sheep |
| 18 | ur-sukkal lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ur-sukkal, messenger of the king |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u4 en-nu-<ga2> sze buru14-sze3 im-gen-na-a | When my watch came to the barley of the harvest, |
| 2 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) [ku6] | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 3 | lu2-{d}szara2 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Lu-Šara the royal messenger |
| 4 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-sze3 ba-gen-na-a | when he went to Dūr |
| 5 | szunigin 1(disz) udu sze6-ga2 | total: 1 sheep, šega, |
| 6 | szunigin 4(disz) ma-la-ku udu | total: 4 slaughtered sheep, |
| 7 | szunigin 9(disz) sila3 tu7 | total: 9 sila3 soup |
| 8 | szunigin 9(disz) ku6 | total: 9 fish; |
| 9 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 10 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 11 | mu en {d}nanna kar-zi-da ba-hun | year: “The en-priestess of Nanna of Karzida was installed. |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 6(disz)-kam | the 6th day |
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