Nisaba 15, 0706 (P454016)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0706 |
|---|---|
| ID | P454016 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 454016 |
| 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 | 1(disz) ma-la-ku udu 1(disz) sila3 tu7 | 1 malakku sheep, 1 sila3 soup, |
| 2 | x-la?-x lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | ..., the royal messenger |
| 3 | 1(disz) ma-la-ku udu 1(disz) sila3 tu7 | 1 malakku sheep, 1 sila3 soup, |
| 4 | x-x-x lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | ..., the royal messenger. |
| 5 | u4 ki-masz{ki}-ta | when Kimaš |
| 6 | ki lugal-sze3 ba-e-re-sza-a | to the place of the king was brought, |
| 7 | sza3 iri{ki} | in the city |
| 8 | 1(disz) udu sze6 kaskal-sze3 | 1 sheep, fodder for the road |
| 9 | a-hu-du10 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ahu-ṭāb, the royal messenger, |
| 10 | u4 sze gur10-sze3 zi-zi-de3 im-gen-na-a | When he went to raise the barley, |
| 11 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 | 1 sila3 soup, |
| 12 | ur-{d}nin-a-zu lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Ur-Ninazu the royal messenger |
| 13 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 | 1 sila3 soup, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i3-li2-ba-ni lu2 [kin-gi4-a lugal] | Ili-bani, messenger of the king |
| 2 | u4 sahar zi-zi-de3 im-e-re-sza-a | When dust is piled up, |
| 3 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 | 1 sila3 soup, |
| 4 | {d}utu-kal sagi | Šamaš-kal, cupbearer |
| 5 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 | 1 sila3 soup, |
| 6 | a-za-ba-ni sagi | Azabani, cupbearer |
| 7 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-sze3 ba-e-re-sza-a | when to Dūr-šadû |
| 8 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 ta2-ki-dingir szu-i | 1 sila3 soup made with the tabī-dingir plant, |
| 9 | u4 {gesz}ma-nu-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to the manu tree |
| 10 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 lugal-amar-ku3 lu2 ur3-ra | 1 sila3 soup for Lugal-amar-ku, the man of Urra, |
| 11 | u4 mun-gazi-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to the mungazi-festival, |
| 12 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 lu2-giri17-zal szusz3 | 1 sila3 soup for Lu-girizal, cattle manager; |
| 13 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 i3-li2-an-dul3 giri17-dab5 | 1 sila3 soup for Ilī-andul, the giridab priest |
| 14 | u4 {ansze}<kunga2> zi-gu5-um-sze3 im-e-re-sza-a | when the chaff was brought to the lion |
| 15 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 16 | iti szu-gar-ra | month: “Šugara,’ |
| 17 | mu us2-sa {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal | year following: “Ibbi-Suen is king.’ |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 n-kam | the nth day |
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