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Nisaba 15, 0823 (P454066)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0823 |
|---|---|
| ID | P454066 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 454066 |
| 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) udu sze6-ga2 5(disz) sila3 tu7 | 1 sheep, roasted, 5 sila3 soup, |
| 2 | ur-{d}suen egir sukkal-mah | Ur-Suen, behind the vizier |
| 3 | u4 sze {d}nanna-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when the barley of Nanna came |
| 4 | 1(disz) ma-la-ku udu | 1 slaughtered sheep, |
| 5 | 3(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 3 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 6 | la-qi3-pu-um sagi lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Laqīpum, cupbearer, royal messenger. |
| 7 | u4 siskur2 lugal-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when he went to the king for the offering, |
| 8 | 3(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 3 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 9 | nu-ur2-{d}suen sagi lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Nur-Suen, cupbearer, royal messenger |
| 10 | 3(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 3 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 11 | nu-ur2-i3-li2 sagi lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Nur-ilī, cupbearer, royal messenger. |
| 12 | u4 geme2 nam-ra-ak a-ru-a {d}nin-hur-sag e2-gal-ta mu-la-ha-a | When the female laborers who labored for Ninḫursag from the palace were exhausted |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 2 | a-za-ba-ni lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Azabani, messenger of the king. |
| 3 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-ta | from Dūr |
| 4 | ki lugal-sze3 ba-gen-na-a | having gone to the royal place, |
| 5 | 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 | 1 sila3 soup, 1 fish |
| 6 | szu-u2-u2 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | that is the messenger of the king. |
| 7 | u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-ta | from Dūr |
| 8 | ki lugal-sze3 ba-gen-na-a | having gone to the royal place, |
| 9 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 10 | szu-ga-tum lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Šugatum, royal messenger. |
| 11 | u4 erin2 zah3 ARAD2-{d}nin-hur-sag dab5-ba-de3 im-gen-na-a | When the troops seized by Warad-Ninḫursag went, |
| 12 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6 | 2 sila3 soup, 2 fish |
| 13 | da-da sukkal lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal | Dada, the messenger of the king, |
| 14 | u4 maszkim lu2 di-da-ka-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when the enforcer of a lawsuit came, |
| 15 | 2(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6 pu-lu-lu szusz3 | 2 sila3 soup, 1 fish, pululu-fish, |
| 16 | u4 {ansze}kunga2 zi-gu5-um-sze3 im-gen-na-a | when the k-equid went to the ziggurat |
| 17 | zi-ga nig2-{d}en-lil2-la2 | booked out of Nig-Enlila; |
| 18 | mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e i3-pa3 | year: “The high-priestess of Inanna of Uruk by goat was chosen. |
| left | ||
| 1 | u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam | 28th day; |
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