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Nisaba 15, 0316 (P453765)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0316 |
|---|---|
| ID | P453765 |
| Museum no. | Adra 037 |
| 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) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 2 | {d}iszkur-illat ra2-gaba lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Iškur-tillati the courier the messenger of the king |
| 3 | u4 ki pa2-la-szu-ra-ma dumu-munus lugal im-gen-na-a | when Palašura the daughter of the king came, |
| 4 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 5 | a-bar-szum lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Abaršum, royal messenger. |
| 6 | u4 sze-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to the barley, |
| 7 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 8 | ku-na-num2 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Kunanum, royal messenger |
| 9 | u4 maszkim lu2 di-da-ka-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when the enforcer of a lawsuit came, |
| 10 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 11 | ba-ba-ti lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Babati, royal messenger, |
| 12 | u4 sze sila-a gal2-la e3-de3 im-gen-na-a | When the barley was in the street, he went out to fetch it. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 2 | puzur4-{d}asz3-gi5 lu2 kin-gi4-[a] lugal | Puzur-Ašgi, messenger of the king |
| 3 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 4 | suhusz-ki-in lu2 [kin-gi4-a] lugal# | the foundations of the royal messenger |
| 5 | u4 maszkim lu2 di2-da-ka-sze3 im-gen-na-a | When the governor came to the man of judgment, |
| 6 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 7 | da-da-ni lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | his father, the royal messenger, |
| 8 | u4 ki nir-i3-da-gal2-[sze3] im-gen-na-a | when he went to Niridagal |
| 9 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 10 | u-bar-um lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ubarum, royal messenger. |
| 11 | u4 gu4 zuh-a dab5-ba-de3 im-gen-na-a | When the oxen were seized, they came. |
| 12 | zi-ga iti ezem-a-bi | booked out, month: "Festival;" |
| 13 | mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3 mar-tu mu-ri-iq-ti-id-[ni]-im mu-du3 | year following: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, the Amorite wall Muriq-tidnim erected. |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 2(disz)-kam | 2nd day, |
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