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Nisaba 15, 0770 (P387977)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0770 |
|---|---|
| ID | P387977 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 387977 |
| 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) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 2 | i3-li2-ba-ni lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ilī-bani, the royal messenger, |
| 3 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 4 | nu-hi-dingir lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Nuḫi-ilum, messenger of the king |
| 5 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 6 | szu-{d}en-lil2 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Šū-Enlil the royal messenger |
| 7 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 8 | dingir-sukkal lu2 kin#-[gi4]-a lugal | Ilu-sukkal, royal messenger |
| 9 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 10 | {d}nanna-dalla szu-i | Nanna-dalla, the šu’i |
| 11 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-sze3 ba-e-re-sza-a | when to Dūr-šadû |
| 12 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 13 | {d}utu-kal sagi | Šamaš-kal, cupbearer |
| 14 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 15 | a-za-ba-ni sagi | Azabani, cupbearer |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-ta | from Dūr |
| 2 | ki lugal-sze3 ba-e-re-sza-a | to the place of the king was brought, |
| 3 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 sza3 iri{ki} | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish in the city |
| 4 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 kaskal-sze3 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish for the road |
| 5 | ur-{d}utu lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ur-Utu, royal messenger |
| 6 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 7 | a-hu-szu-ni lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Aḫušuni, the royal messenger, |
| 8 | u4 ki ensi2-ka-sze3 im-e-re-sza-a | when she enters the place of the governor, |
| 9 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 10 | szu-{d}iszkur szu-i | Šū-Addu, the barber, |
| 11 | u4 {gesz}ma-nu-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to the manu tree |
| 12 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 13 | iti ezem-a-bi | month: “Festival-of-abi, |
| 14 | mu en {d}inanna unu{ki}-ga masz2-e i3-pa3 | year: “The high-priestess of Inanna in Uruk by extispicy was chosen. |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 1(u) 7(disz)-kam | 17th day, |
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