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Nisaba 15, 0560 (P453920)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0560 |
|---|---|
| ID | P453920 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 453920 |
| 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 | [5(disz) sila3 kasz] 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 2 sila 3 bread |
| 2 | x-x-x [...] lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | ... the messenger of the king |
| 3 | u4 nibru#[{ki}-x ...] | When Nippur |
| 4 | 5(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 5 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 5 | mar-tu-sa6-ga lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Martusaga, royal messenger. |
| 6 | u4 erin2 zah3 lu2 iri-sa12-rig7{ki} dab5-ba-de3 im-e-re-sza-a | when the exempted troops of the man of Irisagrig were captured, |
| 7 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 8 | lu2-{d}x-x lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Lu-x, the royal messenger |
| 9 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 10 | ma-szum? lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ašum, royal messenger |
| 11 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki} i-x x x | when Dūr |
| 12 | x x x | |
| 13 | x x x | |
| 14 | x x x | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 2 | i-szar-ma-ti-is2?-su2 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Išar-matissu, the royal messenger |
| 3 | u4 ki-masz{ki}-ta | when Kimaš |
| 4 | ki lugal-sze3 ba-gen-na-a | having gone to the royal place, |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 6 | lugal-me-a lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Lugalmea, messenger of the king, |
| 7 | u4 a-sza3 nigin-de3 im-gen-na-a | when he went to the field of the granary, |
| 8 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 2 sila3, bread, |
| 9 | i-pi2-iq-szu-ni lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | the messenger of the king, |
| 10 | u4 maszkim lu2-mah-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when the overseer of the lumaḫ went, |
| 11 | 3(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda | 3 sila3 beer, 5 sila2 bread, |
| 12 | lu2-{d}en-lil2-la2 dumu-lugal | Lu-Enlila, the king's son |
| 13 | u4 unu{ki}-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to Uruk, |
| 14 | 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda | 2 sila₃ beer, 2 liters bread, |
| 15 | ur-{d}nansze lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ur-Nanše, royal messenger |
| 16 | u4 maszkim nam-gala-e-ne mu-ne-x im-gen-na-a | When the overseers of the rites ..., he came. |
| 17 | szunigin 1(barig) 2(ban2) 9(disz) sila3 kasz | total: 1 barig 2 ban2 9 sila3 beer |
| 18 | szunigin 2(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 ninda | total: 2 barig 2 ban2 4 sila3 bread |
| 19 | szunigin? 2(disz) sila3 x-ni szu-x-a | total: 2 sila3 ... |
| 20 | iti szu-gar-gal | month: “Šugargal, |
| 21 | mu x x x | year: [......] |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam | 16th day, |
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