Nisaba 15, 0600 (P387945)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0600 |
|---|---|
| ID | P387945 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 387945 |
| 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 | lu2-dingir-ra lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Lu-dingira, the royal messenger, |
| 3 | u4 ki-masz{ki}-ta | when Kimaš |
| 4 | ki lugal-sze3 ba-gen-na-a | having gone to the royal place, |
| 5 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 6 | szu-{d}en-lil2 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Šū-Enlil the royal messenger |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 8 | ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ur-Šulpa’e, royal messenger |
| 9 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 10 | ha-la-ti lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Share of the royal messenger. |
| 11 | u4 ki-masz{ki}-sze3 ba-e-re-sza-a | when to Kimaš was brought, |
| 12 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 5 sila3 bread, |
| 13 | x-x-x lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | ..., the royal messenger. |
| 14 | u4 a-sza3 sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to the field |
| 15 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 16 | ki-nam-usz-sze2 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | to Kimuš, royal messenger, |
| 17 | u4 szuszin{ki}-ta | when from Susa |
| 18 | ki lugal-sze3 ba-gen-na-a | having gone to the royal place, |
| 19 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ba-sza lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Baša, royal messenger, |
| 2 | u4 ki ensi2-<ka>-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to the place of the governor, |
| 3 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 4 | ur-{d}szakkan2 szusz3 lugal | Ur-Šakkan, royal cattle manager; |
| 5 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda {d}szul-gi-na-ku-szu giri17-dab5 | 2 sila3 bread for Šulginakušu, the giridab priest |
| 6 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda i-za-az-me-szar giri17-dab5 | 2 sila3 bread for Izme-šar, the giridab priest |
| 7 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda {d}nansze-ba-ni giri17-dab5 | 2 sila3 bread for Nanše-bani of Giridab |
| 8 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda giri3-ni-i3-sa6 giri17-dab5 | 2 sila3 bread: Girini-isa, Giridab, |
| 9 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda szu-esz18-dar giri17-dab5 | 2 sila3 bread for Šu-išatar of Giridab, |
| 10 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda inim-ma-ni giri17-dab5 | 2 sila3 bread, his words seized by Girida |
| 11 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda i-di3-{d}en-lil2 giri17-dab5 | 2 sila3 bread for Iddi-Enlil, the giridab priest |
| 12 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda puzur4-{d}suen giri17-dab5 | 2 sila3 bread for Puzur-Suen, the giridab priest |
| 13 | 2(disz) sila3 ninda sza-na-kum giri17-dab5 | 2 sila3 bread for Šanakum, giridab |
| 14 | u4 {gesz}gigir zi-gu5-um-sze3 im-e-re-sza-a | when the chariot was brought to an end, |
| 15 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 16 | i-ku-me-szar sipa ur-gi7-ra | Ikumešar, the shepherd of the dogs, |
| 17 | u4 ur-gi7-ra-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to the dog, |
| 18 | zi-ga iti gi-sig-ga | booked out, month: “Gisigga,’ |
| 19 | mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal | year: “Ibbi-Suen is king.{d} |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam | 28th day; |
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