Nisaba 15, 0810 (P454060)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0810 |
|---|---|
| ID | P454060 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 454060 |
| 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(u) 5(disz) sila3 tu7 | 15 sila3 soup, |
| 2 | esz3-esz3 ki lugal-sze3 | to the shrines of the royal place |
| 3 | 6(disz) udu sze6-ga2 | 6 rams, sowed, |
| 4 | 6(disz) ma-la-ku udu | 6 slaughtered sheep, |
| 5 | 4(gesz'u) 5(u) 8(disz) sila3 tu7 | 148 sila3 soup |
| 6 | 4(gesz'u) 8(disz) ku6 | 188 fish, |
| 7 | lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal u3 zi-ga didli | the messenger of the king and the numerous witnesses, |
| 8 | 2(u) 8(disz) ad3 gu4 | 28 carcasses of oxen, |
| 9 | 2(u) 4(disz) ad3 udu | 24 carcasses of sheep, |
| 10 | 6(disz) ad3 muszen-tur | 6 carcasses of a small bird, |
| 11 | n ad3 ir7{muszen} | n carcasses of ir7 birds, |
| 12 | 3(disz) ad3 tu-gur4{muszen} | 3 carcasses of turtledoves, |
| 13 | 5(disz) muszen-tur-tur | 5 small birds, |
| 14 | 2(u) dug 3(ban2)-ta | 20 jugs 3 ban2 each, |
| 15 | 5(disz) sila3 tu7 | 5 sila3 soup |
| 16 | 3(disz) gir ku6-a | 3 axes, fish, |
| 17 | 1(u) 5(disz) ku6 sag-kesz2 2(u)-ta | 15 fish, 20 each, |
| 18 | geme2 usz-bar ki a-li2-ni-su | female weavers with Ali-nisu |
| 19 | 3(disz) ad3 udu | 3 carcasses of sheep, |
| 20 | [n] ad3 muszen-tur | n small birds |
| 21 | [n] ad3 ir7{muszen} | n carcasses of Ir7 birds |
| 22 | [n] ad3 tu-gur4{muszen} | n carcasses of turtledoves |
| 23 | [n] muszen-tur-tur | n small birds |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | n tu7 | n soups, |
| 2 | ... | |
| 3 | geme2 gesz-i3 sur-sur geme2 kikken2 geme2 e2-lunga3 u3 geme2 e2-kuruszda | female oil-pressers, female kikken workers, female brewery workers, and female workers of the Ekurušda, |
| 4 | ... | |
| 5 | ... | |
| 6 | ... geme2 usz-bar | female weavers |
| 7 | ... | |
| 8 | ... | |
| 9 | ... | |
| 10 | erin2 szar2-ra-ab-du u3 SIG7-a gibil | the numerous troops and the new yellow ones, |
| 11 | n tu7 | n soups, |
| 12 | SIG7-a {gesz}kiri6-e-ne | greenery of the orchards |
| 13 | n ad3 gu4 | n carcasses of oxen, |
| 14 | n ad3 udu | n carcasses of sheep, |
| 15 | ... | |
| 16 | im-bi n | Its tablets: |
| 17 | zi-ga gar-gar-a uzu | (a kind of fatty tissue) |
| 18 | {d}iszkur-ra-bi2 agrig | Iškur-rabi, steward |
| 19 | iti ezem-{d}szul-gi | month: “Festival-of-Šulgi,’ |
| 20 | mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e i3-pa3 | year: “The high-priestess of Inanna of Uruk by goat was chosen. |
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