Nisaba 15, 0200 (P453701)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0200 |
|---|---|
| ID | P453701 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 453701 |
| 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(asz@c) 3(ban2) sze 3(disz) ma-na siki be-li2-dum-qi2 | 1 aš-c-(worker), 3 ban2 barley, 3 minas wool of Beli-dumqi, |
| 2 | ku3-bi 1(u) gin2 | its silver: 10 shekels |
| 3 | 1(asz@c) 3(ban2) 3(disz) emeda-du10 dumu-ni | 1 aš-c-(worker), 3 ban2 3 (workman), Emeda-du, his son |
| 4 | ku3-bi 1(u) gin2 | its silver: 10 shekels |
| 5 | la2-ia3 su-ga a-da-lal3 ugula ma2-gid2 | deficit, repaid, Adallal, foreman of the boatmen; |
| 6 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi-ta | from month “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 7 | 1(asz@c) 3(ban2) 3(disz) ku-ri-tum | 1 aš-c-(worker), 3 ban2 3 kuritu |
| 8 | ku3-bi 1(u) gin2 | its silver: 10 shekels |
| 9 | 1(asz@c) 3(ban2) 3(disz) geme2-{d}nun-gal dumu-ni | 1 aš-c-(worker), 3 ban2 3 (workman), Geme-Nungal, her daughter |
| 10 | ku3-bi 5(disz) gin2 | its silver: 5 shekels; |
| 11 | dam dumu i3-li2-bi-la-ni dumu da-me-eq-dingir | wife of the son of Ilī-bilani, son of Ammeq-ilum, |
| 12 | la2-ia3 su-ga puzur4-ha-li2 szabra | Deficit of the sūgu-payment of Puzur-ḫali, the household manager. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | iti nig2-e-ga-ta | from the month “nigegā |
| 2 | ki dingir-ba-ni ka-guru7-ta | from Ilī-bani, the silo manager, |
| 3 | szunigin 4(disz) geme2 3(ban2) sze 3(disz) ma-na siki | total: 4 female laborers, 3 ban2 barley, 3 mana wool, |
| 4 | sze-bi 2(barig) iti 1(disz)-kam | its barley: 2 barig, 1 month; |
| 5 | siki-bi 1(u) 2(disz) ma-na | its wool: 12 minas |
| 6 | iti 1(disz)-kam | for 1 month |
| 7 | n geme2 la2-ia3 su-ga lu2 nig2-dab5-ba-ke4-ne | [n] female laborers, deficit, repaid by the men of the fugitives; |
| 8 | [...]-hi-la ugula usz-bar i3-dab5 | ...-ḫila, foreman of weavers, accepted |
| 9 | nu-banda3 a-li2-ni-su | the overseer: Alīnisu |
| 10 | giri3 ur-mes ensi2 | via Ur-mes, the governor; |
| 11 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi-ta | from month “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 12 | iti diri sze-sag11-ku5-sze3 | to the extra month “Harvest,’ |
| 13 | iti-bi iti 7(disz)-am3 | its months: 7 months; |
| 14 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal | year: “Šū-Suen is king.{d} |
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