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Nisaba 15, 0801 (P387953)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0801 |
|---|---|
| ID | P387953 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 387953 |
| Collection | anonymous |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Irisagrig |
| Coordinates | 32.1529, 45.3689 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 2 | szu-{d}isztaran lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Šū-Ishtaran, royal messenger |
| 3 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 4 | suhusz-ki-in lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | the foundations of the royal messenger, |
| 5 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-sze3 ba-e-re-sza-a | when to Dūr-šadû |
| 6 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 7 | e2-su4-ga2-ra lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | for the Esuga, the royal messenger; |
| 8 | u4 sze-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to the barley, |
| 9 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 10 | kal-{d}szul-gi lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Kal-Šulgi the royal messenger |
| 11 | u4 nig2-dab5 du6-ku3-ka-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he went to the Nigdab of the Holy City, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 2 | lu2-{d}nanna lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Lu-Nanna, royal messenger |
| 3 | u4 erin2 zah3 ARAD2 e2-gal dab5-ba-de3 im-gen-na-a | When the fugitive troops, servants of the palace, went to capture him, |
| 4 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 5 | lugal-ezem lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Lugalezem, messenger of the king. |
| 6 | u4 lu2 sa-gaz dab5-ba-de3 im-gen-na-a | When a man was seized, he came. |
| 7 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 8 | pu-lu-lu szusz3 | |
| 9 | u4 {ansze}kunga2 zi-gu5-um im-gen-na-a | when the ninda came, |
| 10 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 11 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 12 | mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e i3-pa3 | year: “The high-priestess of Inanna of Uruk by goat was chosen. |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 4(disz)-kam | 4th day. |
Sources & licences
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