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Nisaba 15, 0087 (P387985)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0087 |
|---|---|
| ID | P387985 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 387985 |
| 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 | 6(gesz2) {gesz}u3-suh5 szu-dim2 ma2 2(gesz2) gur | 6 (sixties) šudim2 boats of 2 gur capacity |
| 2 | {gesz}eme-sig-sze3 | to the emešsig tree |
| 3 | 4(gesz2) {gesz}u3-suh5 szu-dim2 ma2 1(gesz2) gur | 4(geš×suḫ), a barge of 60 gur, |
| 4 | {gesz}mi-ri2-za-sze3 | to your footstool |
| 5 | 4(u) {gesz}u3-suh5 szu-dim2 ma2 1(gesz2) gur | 40 šudim sticks for boats of 60 gur, |
| 6 | {gesz}dal ma2-sze3 | a boat door |
| 7 | {gesz}kiri6 gu-la {d}nin-hur-sag | the great orchard of Ninḫursag |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ki da-da-ni-ta | from Dadani |
| 2 | za-li2-a | Zaliya |
| 3 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 4 | giri3 ur-{d}suen lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | via Ur-Suen, royal messenger; |
| 5 | iti {gesz}apin | month: “Plow,’ |
| 6 | mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun | year: “The en-priestess of Eridu was installed. |
Sources & licences
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