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Nisaba 15, 0229 (P453717)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0229 |
|---|---|
| ID | P453717 |
| Museum no. | Adra 171 |
| Collection | Adra, Jawad, Heri, Lebanon |
| 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 | 2(disz) ad7 udu | 2 carcasses of sheep, |
| 2 | u4 1(disz)-kam u4 3(u)-sze3 | for 1 day, 30 days |
| 3 | ad7 udu-bi 1(gesz2) | the yield of the sheep: 60 |
| 4 | 1(u) ad7 gu4 | 10 carcasses of oxen, |
| 5 | 1(u) 5(disz) ad7 szah2 | 15 carcasses of pigs, |
| 6 | sza3-gal ur-gi7 e2-gal | chief of the lions of the palace |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szu-na-ba-ar sipa <ur>-gi7 | Šunabar, the shepherd of the desert, |
| 2 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 3 | ugula nir-i3-da-gal2 | foreman: Niridagal; |
| 4 | zi-ga iti szu-gar-gal | booked out. Month: Šugargal |
| 5 | mu a-si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul | year: “Asimanum was destroyed. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) ad7 udu | 2 carcasses of sheep, |
| 2 | u4 1(disz)-kam u4 3(u)-sze3 | for 1 day, 30 days |
| 3 | ad7 udu-bi 1(gesz2) | the yield of the sheep: 60 |
| 4 | 1(u) ad7 gu4 | 10 carcasses of oxen, |
| 5 | 1(u) 5(disz) ad7 szah2 | 15 carcasses of pigs, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sza3-gal | chief accountant |
| 2 | szu-na#-[ba-ar] sipa <ur>-gi7 | Šunabar, shepherd of the desert |
| 3 | zi-ga iti szu-gar-ra | booked out, month: “Šugara,’ |
| 4 | mu a-si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul | year: “Asimanum was destroyed. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | szu-na-ba-[ar] | Šunabar |
| 2 | dumu dingir-su-ra#-[bi2] | son of Dingir-surabi |
| 3 | aga3-us2 lugal | royal soldier |
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