Nisaba 15, 0612 (P453956)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0612 |
|---|---|
| ID | P453956 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 453956 |
| 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 | 3(disz) ur-mah | 3 lions, |
| 2 | 3(disz) sila3 ninda-ta | 3 sila3 bread each |
| 3 | ninda-bi 9(disz) sila3 | its bread: 9 sila3; |
| 4 | u4 1(disz)-kam u4 3(u)-sze3 | for 1 day, 30 days |
| 5 | szunigin 4(barig) 3(ban2) ninda | total: 4 barig 3 ban2 bread |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sza3-gal ur-mah | chief lion |
| 2 | ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 sipa ur-mah | Ur-Šulpa’e, shepherd of the lion |
| 3 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 4 | ugula ur-{d}en-lil2-la2 | foreman: Ur-Enlila; |
| 5 | kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur | under seal of Lu-Ninšubur |
| 6 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 7 | mu {d}i-[bi2]-{d}suen lugal? | year: “Ibbi-Suen (is) king. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [3(disz) ur-mah] | 3 lions |
| 2 | [3(disz) sila3 ninda-ta] | 3 sila3 bread each |
| 3 | ninda#-bi 9(disz) sila3# | its bread: 9 sila3 |
| 4 | u4 1(disz)-kam u4 3(u)-sze3 | for 1 day, 30 days |
| 5 | szunigin 4(barig) 3(ban2) ninda | total: 4 barig 3 ban2 bread |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sza3-gal ur-mah | chief lion |
| 2 | ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 sipa ur-mah | Ur-Šulpa’e, shepherd of the lion |
| 3 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 4 | ugula ur-{d}en-lil2-la2 | foreman: Ur-Enlila; |
| 5 | kiszib3# lu2-{d}nin-szubur# | under seal of Lu-Ninshubur |
| 6 | zi#-ga | booked out |
| 7 | iti# [ezem-{d}szul-gi] | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 8 | mu {d}i-[bi2-{d}suen lugal] | year: “Ibbi-Suen is king. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lu2#-{d}nin-[szubur] | Lu-Ninšubur |
| 2 | dumu [...] | son of |
Sources & licences
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