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Nisaba 15, 0520 (P453898)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0520 |
|---|---|
| ID | P453898 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 453898 |
| Collection | anonymous |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Irisagrig |
| Coordinates | 32.1529, 45.3689 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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) ma-la-ku udu | 1 slaughtered sheep, |
| 2 | 3(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 3 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 3 | la-qi3-pu-um sagi lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Laqīpum, cupbearer, royal messenger. |
| 4 | u4 siskur2 lugal-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he went to the king for the offering, |
| 5 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 6 | s,a-lu-um lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ṣalum, messenger of the king. |
| 7 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 8 | {d}utu-kal sagi | Šamaš-kal, cupbearer |
| 9 | a-za-ba-ni sagi | Azabani, cupbearer |
| 10 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-sze3 ba-e-re-sza-a | when to Dūr-šadû |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 2 | a-kal-la lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Akalla, the royal messenger, |
| 3 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 4 | {d}szul-gi-ba-ni lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Šulgi-bani the royal messenger |
| 5 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-ta | from Dūr |
| 6 | ki lugal-sze3 ba-e-re-sza-a | to the place of the king was brought, |
| 7 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 8 | ur-nigar{gar} lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ur-nigar, 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 pu-lu-lu szusz3 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish, cultic offerings, |
| 11 | u4 {ansze}kunga2 zi-gu5-um-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when the k-equid went to the ziggurat |
| 12 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 13 | iti kir11-si-ak | month: “Kirsiak,’ |
| 14 | mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 e2 {d}szara2 umma{ki}-ka mu-du3 | year: “Šu-Suen, king of Ur, the house of Šara in Umma erected. |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam | 13th day, |
Sources & licences
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