Nisaba 15, 0730 (P454030)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0730 |
|---|---|
| ID | P454030 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 454030 |
| 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) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 2 | szu-ku-bu-um lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Šukubum, royal messenger |
| 3 | u4 ma2 sze la2-a-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when the barge was moored, |
| 4 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 5 | hu-la-al lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Hulal, the messenger of the king |
| 6 | u4 kaskal {ansze}kunga2 zi-gu5-um-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he went on a business trip with a k-equid |
| 7 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 8 | u4 {ansze}kunga2? zi-gu5-um-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when the kunga wagon went to the ziggurat |
| 9 | 1(disz) ma-la-ku udu | 1 slaughtered sheep, |
| 10 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 11 | szesz-kal-la aga3-us2 lugal tu-ra | Šeškalla, soldier of the king of Tūra. |
| 12 | u4 en-nu-ga2 sze buru14-ka-sze3 im-gen-na-a lu2 sa-gaz-ke4 in-sag3-ga | At the time of my watch, when the barley of the harvest came, the sag-demon struck. |
| 13 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 14 | {d}szul-gi-sa-tu-ni lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Šulgi-satuni the messenger of the king |
| 15 | u4 gu4 masz-da-re-a-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he went to the oxen of the gazelle, |
| 16 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 17 | {d}utu-kal sagi | Šamaš-kal, cupbearer |
| 18 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 19 | a-za-ba-ni sagi | Azabani, cupbearer |
| 20 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-sze3 ba-e-re-sza-a | when to Dūr-šadû |
| 21 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 22 | lugal-amar-ku3 lu2 ur3-ra | Lugal-amar-ku, the man of Urra |
| 23 | u4 mun-gazi-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he came to the mungazi-festival, |
| 25 | zi-ga | booked out |
| 26 | iti {gesz}apin | month: “Plow,’ |
| 27 | mu en {d}inanna unu{ki}-ga masz2-e in-pa3 | year: “The en-priestess of Inanna in Uruk was chosen by extispicy. |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 2(u) 9(disz)-kam | 29th day, |
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