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Nisaba 15, 0361 (P453794)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0361 |
|---|---|
| ID | P453794 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 453794 |
| 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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) sila3 ku6 | 2 liters of soup, 2 litres of fish, |
| 2 | lu2-{d}nanna lu2 lunga3 | Lu-Nanna, brewer |
| 3 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 4 | puzur4-{d}en-lil2 lu2 lunga3 | Puzur-Enlil, brewer |
| 5 | u4 gi kab2-[ku5?-sze3?] sa# gi4-gi4-de3 im-e-re-sza-a | When the reeds were to be cut off, they were brought to her |
| 6 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) sila3 ku6 | 2 liters of soup, 2 litres of fish, |
| 7 | ba-ba-a lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Babâ, royal messenger. |
| 8 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) sila3 ku6 | 2 liters of soup, 2 litres of fish, |
| 9 | lugal-e2-mah lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Lugal-emaḫ, messenger of the king |
| 10 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) sila3 ku6 | 2 liters of soup, 2 litres of fish, |
| 11 | i3-li2-sukkal lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ilī-sukkal, the royal messenger, |
| 12 | u4 kaskal ansze lugal-sze3 im-e-re-sza-a | When he brings the donkey to the king on the road, |
| 13 | 2(disz) ma-la-ku udu | 2 slaughtered sheep, |
| 14 | 3(disz) sila3 tu7 3(disz) sila3 ku6 | 3 liters of soup, 3 litres of fish, |
| 15 | ARAD2-hul3-la szagina | ARAD-hula, general |
| 16 | 2(disz) ma-la-ku udu | 2 slaughtered sheep, |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) sila3 tu7 3(disz) sila3 ku6 | 3 liters of soup, 3 litres of fish, |
| 2 | da-hi-si-in szagina | Aḫisin, general |
| 3 | u4 i7 usz2-de3 im-e-re-sza-a | When the river is to be flooded, |
| 4 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) sila3 ku6 | 2 liters of soup, 2 litres of fish, |
| 5 | lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su szusz3 | Lu-Ningirsu, cattle manager; |
| 6 | u4 ansze lugal-sze3 im-gen-na-a | When the donkey went to the king, |
| 7 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 8 | szu-{d}iszkur szu-i | Šū-Addu, the barber, |
| 9 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 10 | lu2-giri17-zal szu-i | Lu-girizal |
| 11 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 12 | en {d}nanna-ra-kal-la szu-i | the lord Nanna-rākala, the barber |
| 13 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 14 | i-pi-ir-di-ku5 szu-i | Ipirdikû |
| 15 | u4 du10-usz-sze3 im-e-re-sza-a | he brought to her for a good day. |
| 16 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 17 | ar-szi lu2 hal-bi | Arši, the half-man, |
| 18 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 19 | be-li2-a-ri-ik lu2 hal-bi | Bēlī-arik, the lost man, |
| 20 | u4 e2-hal-bi-sze3 im-e-re-sza-a | when she enters the E-halbi, |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 | 1 sila3 soup, |
| 2 | bu-la-lum lu2 gi-|ASZ+LAGAB| | Bulalum, the reed worker |
| 3 | u4 gi-|ASZ+LAGAB|-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to the reed hut |
| 4 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 | 1 sila3 soup, |
| 5 | a-kab-si-in ra2-gaba | A-kabsin, the courier |
| 6 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 | 1 sila3 soup, |
| 7 | szu-esz18-dar lu2 azlag2 nig2-bara2 | Šuʾiṭār, the fuller of the offerings, |
| 8 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 | 1 sila3 soup, |
| 9 | a-gu-gu lu2 azlag2 nig2-bara2 | Agugu, the fuller of offerings, |
| 10 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 | 1 sila3 soup, |
| 11 | bu-ku-ti-na lu2 azlag2 nig2-bara2 | Bukutina, the fuller of the offerings, |
| 12 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 13 | ad-ge6-par4 sukkal | Ad-gepar, the messenger; |
| 14 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 15 | ur-nigar{gar} szusz3 sukkal | Ur-nigar, cattle manager, vizier |
| 16 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 17 | u-bar-um lu2 gu-za | Ubarum, the throne bearer |
| 18 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 19 | {d}szul-gi-sa-tu lu2 gu-za | Šulgisatu, the throne bearer |
| 20 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 21 | {d}szul-gi-i3-li2 lu2 bu3-bu3 | Šulgi-ilī, the man of bubu, |
| 22 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 23 | a-bil-a-ti sagi | Abilati, cupbearer |
| 24 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 25 | lu2-{d}utu ma2-gin2 | Lu-Utu, like a boat |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) sila3 ku6 | 2 liters of soup, 2 litres of fish, |
| 2 | {d}nanna-mu aga3-us2-gal | Nanna-mu, the chief soldier |
| 3 | u4 ansze lugal-sze3 im-e-re-sza-a | when the donkey lands to the king |
| 4 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) sila3 ku6 | 1 sila₃: soup; 1 liter: fish; |
| 5 | ip-qu2-sza lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ipquša, royal messenger, |
| 6 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-ta | from Dūr |
| 7 | ki lugal-sze3 ba-gen-na-a | having gone to the royal place, |
| 8 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 9 | iti {gesz}apin | month: “Plow,’ |
| 10 | mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3 mar-tu mu-ri-iq-ti-id-ni-im mu-du3 mu us2-sa-bi | year following: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, the Amorite wall Muriq-tidnim erected;’s year following that. |
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