Nisaba 15, 0614 (P453958)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0614 |
|---|---|
| ID | P453958 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 453958 |
| 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(u)? 6(disz) gurusz 2(disz) sila3]-ta# | 56 male laborers, 2 sila3 (= 20 sila3) each |
| 2 | 2(u) gurusz# 1(disz) sila3-ta | 20 male laborers, 1 sila3 each |
| 3 | ninda-bi 2(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 | its bread: 2 barig 1 ban2 2 sila3; |
| 4 | u4 1(disz)-kam u4 3(u)-kam | 1st day, 30th day |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szunigin 1(u) 3(asz) 1(barig) ninda gur | total: 13 gur 1 barig bread |
| 2 | erin2 szar2-ra-ab#-du dab5-ba | labor-troops that were seized |
| 3 | ib2#-gu7 | he shall eat |
| 4 | sza3 en-nu-ga2 | in my watch |
| 5 | giri3 sze-le2-pu-um dub-sar | via Šēlepum, the scribe; |
| 6 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 7 | mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal | year: “Ibbi-Suen is king.{d} |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 5(u)? 6(disz) gurusz 2(disz) sila3-[ta] | 56 male laborers, 2 sila3 (= 20 sila3) each |
| 2 | 2(u) gurusz 1(disz) sila3-ta | 20 male laborers, 1 sila3 each |
| 3 | ninda-bi 2(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 | its bread: 2 barig 1 ban2 2 sila3; |
| 4 | u4 1(disz)-kam u4 3(u)-sze3 | for 1 day, 30 days |
| 5 | szunigin 1(u) 3(asz) 1(barig) ninda gur | total: 13 gur 1 barig bread |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [erin2 szar2-ra-ab-du dab5]-ba ib2#-gu7# | The numerous troops seized, ate |
| 2 | [sza3 en-nu]-ga2 | in my watch |
| 3 | giri3 sze-le2-bu-um dub-sar | via Šelebum, the scribe; |
| 4 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 5 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 6 | mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal | year: “Ibbi-Suen is king.{d} |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | sze-le2-bu-um | Šēlebum, |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu a-li2-ni-szu | son of Ali-nišu |
Sources & licences
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