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Nisaba 15, 0533 (P387974)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0533 |
|---|---|
| ID | P387974 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 387974 |
| 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) {gesz}ig mi-sir2 u3-suh5 esir2 su-ba | 1 door, mi-sir, u-suḫ, with ebony trim, |
| 2 | gid2-bi 4(disz) 2/3(disz) kusz3 | its length 4 2/3 cubits, |
| 3 | dagal-bi 2(disz) 1/3(disz) kusz3 | its width: 2 1/3 cubits; |
| 4 | kusz gu4 babbar-bi 1(disz) 2/3(disz) | its white hides of oxen: 1 2/3 (shekels); |
| 5 | a2 aszgab kusz HI-la2-a-bi 7(disz) u4 1(disz)-sze3 | its labor of ašgab-workers and leather workers for 7 days, |
| 6 | esir2 E2-A-bi 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 | its bitumen: 1 ban2 5 sila3 |
| 7 | 3(disz) {gesz}ka2 u3-suh5 mu-sar 1/2(disz) ninda-ta | 3 u-suḫ door(s), inscribed with 1/2 ninda each, |
| 8 | mu-sar-bi 2(u) 8(disz)-ta | its inscription: 28 each |
| 9 | 2(disz) {gesz}ka2 u3-suh5 mu-sar 4(disz) kusz3-ta | 2 u-suḫ door(s), inscribed, 4 cubits each |
| 10 | 2(disz) {gesz}ka2 u3-suh5 mu-sar 3(disz) kusz3-ta | 2 u-suḫ door(s), inscription 3 cubits each, |
| 11 | mu-sar-bi 1(u) 4(disz)-ta | its inscription 14 each |
| 12 | 4(u) 2(disz) {gesz}u3-suh5 ur3 1/2(disz) ninda 2(disz) kusz3-ta | 42 pickaxes, base 1/2 ninda 2 cubits each |
| 13 | {gesz}a-si-ga | a type of tree |
| 14 | 3(disz) ma-na sze-gin2 | 3 minas of gypsum, |
| 15 | 6(disz) ma-na {na4}ka | 6 minas of ka stone |
| 16 | 1(u) {gi}kid 1/2(disz) sar-ta | 10 reed mats, 1/2 (volume-)sar each, |
| 17 | 1(u) 9(disz) tibira | 19 tibira, |
| 18 | 4(gesz2) 3(u) 8(disz) nagar | 188 carpenters, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(u) 9(disz) ku3-dim2 | 19 silversmiths, |
| 2 | 3(gesz2) 5(u) 7(disz) simug | 197 smiths, |
| 3 | 1(u) 8(disz) zadim | 18 stone cutters, |
| 4 | 7(gesz2) 2(disz) ad-kup4 | 62, adkup personnel; |
| 5 | 1(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz) aszgab | 122 ašgab-plants, |
| 6 | 3(u) 3(disz) tug2-du8 | 33 cloaks |
| 7 | u4 1(disz)-sze3 | for 1 day |
| 8 | e2 sig4 al-ur3-ra {d}szu-{d}suen sza3 ne-be6-er-{d}szu-{d}suen-ka ba-a-gar | The brickwork of Alurra of Šu-Suen was placed in the midst of Nerber-Sîn. |
| 9 | giri3 ba-az-mu-um | via Bazmum |
| 10 | szu-ma-ma u3 a-da-lal3 | Šumama and Adalal |
| 11 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 12 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 e2 {d}szara2 umma{ki}-ka mu-du3 | year: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, the house of Šara in Umma erected.’ |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lugal-im-ru-a | Lugal-imrua |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu lu2-{d}ab-u2 | son of Lu-Abu, |
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