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Nisaba 15, 0657 (P453987)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0657 |
|---|---|
| ID | P453987 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 453987 |
| 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(u) 1(disz) geme2 sag-dub nu-dab | 11 female laborers, sagdub-duty not seized; |
| 2 | iti szu-gar-ra-ta | from month “Šūgara’ |
| 3 | iti diri sze-sag11-ku5-sze3 | to the extra month “Harvest,’ |
| 4 | iti-bi iti 1(u) 3(disz)-am3 | its months: 13 months; |
| 5 | a2-bi 1(szar2) 1(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 3(u) geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3 | its labor: 650 workdays, female laborers |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a2 geme2 gesz-i3 sur-sur-ra nu-dab | labor of female laborers, oil-pressers, not seized, |
| 2 | sze-ba-bi dingir-a-su2 dub-sar | Its barley: Dingir-asu, the scribe. |
| 3 | szu ba-ti | received. |
| 4 | ugula a-da-lal3 | foreman: Adalal; |
| 5 | mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal | year: “Ibbi-Suen is king.{d} |
Sources & licences
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