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Nisaba 15, 0208 (P453707)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0208 |
|---|---|
| ID | P453707 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 453707 |
| 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) udu sze6-ga2 | 1 sheep, šega, |
| 2 | 5(disz) sila3 tu7 5(disz) ku6 | 5 sila3 soup, 5 fish |
| 3 | u-bar-tum munus a-zu | Ubartum, the woman who knows |
| 4 | 3(disz) ma-la-ku udu | 3 slaughtered sheep, |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 tu7 3(disz) ku6 | 3 sila3 soup, 3 fish |
| 6 | zi-za-zi ra2-gaba | Zizazi, the courier |
| 7 | 2(disz) ma-la-ku udu | 2 slaughtered sheep, |
| 8 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 9 | ka3-as-pu-sza ra2-gaba | Kaspūša the courier, |
| 10 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 11 | ur-da-mu uz-ga | Urdamu, the fattener |
| 12 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 13 | szu-esz18-dar masz2-szu-gid2-gid2 | Šū-Ishtar, the diviner, |
| 14 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 15 | a-mur-e3-a masz2-szu-gid2-gid2 | Āmur-ea, the diviner, |
| 16 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 17 | pi?-u2?-tum masz2-szu-gid2-gid2 | “Pîtum, the diviner, |
| 18 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 19 | e2-a-ba-ni masz2-szu-gid2-gid2 | Ea-bani, the diviner, |
| 20 | u4 siskur2 lugal-sze3 im-e-re-sza-a | when the sacrificial sheep were brought to the king, |
| 21 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 22 | en-u2-u2 muhaldim | Enu’u, cook |
| 23 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 24 | szu-u2-u2 muhaldim | that cook |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u4 [erin2 sahar zi-zi]-de3 im-e-re-sza-a | when the troops were bringing in dirt and dust |
| 2 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 3 | lu2-bala-sa6-ga i3-du8 | Lu-bala-saga, doorkeeper |
| 4 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 5 | id-ni-id lu2 gu-za | he gave to the man of the throne |
| 6 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 7 | e2-a-ma-lik kuruszda | Ea-malik, fattener |
| 8 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 9 | ur-{d}lamma szu-i | Ur-Lamma |
| 10 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 11 | dag2?-gar?-ni szu-i | he smote, |
| 12 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 13 | e2-a-ba-ni szu-i | Ea-bāni |
| 14 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 15 | dingir-x-x szu-i | Ilu-... |
| 16 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 17 | {d}amar-{d}suen-ba-ni szu-i | Amar-Suenbāni received. |
| 18 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 19 | KISAL-na?-ni kisal-luh | KISAL-nani (is) the courtyard |
| 20 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 21 | szu-{d}iszkur kisal-luh | Šū-Adad, the courtyard administrator, |
| 22 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 23 | tu-ra-am-i3-li2 kisal-luh | Turam-ilī, the courtyard |
| 24 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 25 | szu-al-la szusz3 | Šu-ala, cattle manager |
| 26 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 27 | lugal-iti-da szusz3 | Lugal-itida, cattle manager; |
| 28 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 29 | a-bil-lum-ma szusz3 | Abillumma, cattle manager |
| 30 | u4 ansze lugal-sze3 im-e-re-sza-a | when the donkey lands to the king |
| 31 | zi-ga iti {gesz}apin | booked out of the month “Plow,’ |
| 32 | mu ma2-dara3-abzu {d}en-ki-ka ba-ab-du8 | year: “Ma-dara-abzu of Enki was caulked. |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 2(u) 9(disz)-kam | 29th day, |
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