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Nisaba 15, 0025 (P387940)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0025 |
|---|---|
| ID | P387940 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 387940 |
| 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 | 2(u) 6(disz) {gesz}gu-za za3-us2 sza3-kal zabar gar-ra kusz si-ga | 26 throne-beams, ..., bronze plated, with leather straps, |
| 2 | 1(disz) {gesz}ig dib ur2-nu-um | 1 door, dib of Urnum, |
| 3 | gid2-bi 1(disz) ninda | its length 1 ninda, |
| 4 | dagal-bi 3(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz3 | its width: 3 1/2 cubits; |
| 5 | 1(disz) {gesz}ig dib ur2-nu-um | 1 door, dib of Urnum, |
| 6 | gid2-bi 1/2(disz) ninda 5(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz3 | its length 1/2 rod, 5 1/2 cubits; |
| 7 | dagal-bi 3(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz3 | its width: 3 1/2 cubits; |
| 8 | 1(disz) {gesz}ig dib ur2-nu-um | 1 door, dib of Urnum, |
| 9 | gid2#-bi 1/2(disz) ninda 4(disz) kusz3 | its length 1/2 rod, 4 cubits |
| 10 | [dagal]-bi# 3(disz) kusz3 | its width: 3 cubits |
| 11 | [{gesz}ig lu]-ur2-nu-um | door of Lūrum |
| 12 | [gid2-bi n ninda n kusz3] | its length n rods n cubits |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | dagal-bi 2(disz) 2/3(disz) kusz3-ta | its width: 2 2/3 cubits each; |
| 2 | 5(disz) {gesz}ig mi-sir2 kusz si-ga | 5 doors, mi-sir-shaped, with leather straps, |
| 3 | gid2-bi 1/2(disz) ninda 3(disz) kusz3-ta | its length 1/2 ninda 3 cubits each, |
| 4 | dagal-bi 2(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz3-ta | its width: 2 1/2 cubits each; |
| 5 | 3(disz) {gesz}sag-gul alan e2-ba-an | 3 beams, statues of the Eban temple |
| 6 | {na4}igi alan sag-gul | a door, a statue of the head |
| 7 | al-ga-mes e2-ba-an-bi 3(disz) | Alla-mes, its Ebanbi: 3 |
| 8 | 3(disz) {gesz}nu-kusz2 alan | 3 figurines of statues |
| 9 | {na4}igi alan nu-kusz2 | a door without a statue |
| 10 | al-ga-mes e2-ba-an-bi 3(disz) | Alla-mes, its Ebanbi: 3 |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1' | [n] {gesz}ka2 u3-suh5 4(disz)? [kusz3-ta sa]-am3-sa-tum ga-li# na4 se3-ga-bi 1(u) 2(disz)-ta | n doors of musuḫ-wood, 4 cubits each, samsatum-flour, baked, whose weight is 12 stones each |
| 2' | 1(u) {gesz}ka2 u3-suh5 5(disz) kusz3-ta sa-am3-sa-tum | 10 u-suḫ-doors, 5 cubits each, Samsatum, |
| 3' | ga-li {na4}si-ga-bi 1(u) 2(disz)-ta | all of the siga stones at 12 each, |
| 4' | mu-sar-bi 1(u) 5(disz)-ta | its inscription 15 each |
| 5' | 8(disz) {gesz}ka2 u3-suh5 7(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz3-ta | 8 u-suḫ-doors, 7 1/2 cubits each, |
| 6' | 1(gesz2) 1(disz) {gesz}u3-suh5 ur3 | 61 pine cones, |
| 7' | a-si-ig-ga-bi 1/2(disz) ninda-ta | its asig-tax: 1/2 ninda each |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1' | [... esir2] su-ba | ... a pile of bitumen |
| 2' | gid2-bi 2(disz) 2/3(disz) kusz3-ta | its length 2 2/3 cubits each, |
| 3' | dagal-bi 2(disz) kusz3-ta | its width: 2 cubits; |
| 4' | 4(disz) {gesz}nu-kusz2-tur esir2 su-ba | 4 small arrows, bolted, |
| 5' | 4(disz) {gesz}sag-gul-tur e2-ba-an esir2 su-ba | 4 saggultur bolts (for) the Eban-house, (made) of bitumen |
| 6' | 4(disz) {gesz}szu-si-sa2-tur | 4 šusi-satur bolts |
| 7' | esir2 E2-A-bi 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 | its bitumen: 1 ban2 5 sila3 |
| 8' | e2 {d}amar-{d}suen-ka ba-a-gar | in the house of Amar-Suen was established; |
| 9' | zi-ga | booked out |
| 10' | iti ezem-a-dara4 | month: “Festival-of-Adara,’ |
| 11' | mu hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul | year: “Ḫuḫnuri was destroyed. |
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