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Nisaba 15, 0739 (P388010)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0739 |
|---|---|
| ID | P388010 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 388010 |
| 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 | 8(disz) kusz udu babbar | 8 white sheep-hides, |
| 2 | ka-tab dug numun za3-hi-li | a cup of seeds of zaḫili, |
| 3 | ba-ra-kesz2 | he bound. |
| 4 | 1(u) 2(disz) kusz udu e-ri2-na | 12 sheep-hides for Erina, |
| 5 | ka-tab dug gir16 sze-duru5 | ... jar of barley rations, |
| 6 | ba-ra-kesz2 | he bound. |
| 7 | 2(disz) kusz udu e-ri2-na | 2 hides of erina sheep, |
| 8 | ka-tab dug bil3-ga | (a kind of container for) jugs |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ba-ra-kesz2 | he bound. |
| 2 | 1(disz) kusz udu e-ri2-na | 1 hide of erina sheep, |
| 3 | ka-tab dug gir16 a-la-pa2-num2 | “Seal of the vessel of ala-pānum, |
| 4 | ba-ra-kesz2 | he bound. |
| 5 | masz-da-re-a lugal-sze3 | to the king as an interest-bearing loan |
| 6 | 5(disz) kusz udu babbar | 5 white sheep skins, |
| 7 | ka-tab dug KU-kur-du3 i3-gesz | a container of KU-kurdu-wine oil, |
| 8 | ba-ra-kesz2 | he bound. |
| 9 | aga3-us2 lugal-ke4 szu ba-ab-ti | The king’s soldier received it. |
| 10 | u4 giri3 lugal | when via Lugal |
| 11 | iti {gesz}apin | month: “Plow,’ |
| 12 | mu en {d}inanna unu{ki}-ga masz2-e i3-pa3 | year: “The high-priestess of Inanna in Uruk by extispicy was chosen. |
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