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Nisaba 15, 0878 (P454096)
Administrative, Ur III, Irisagrig · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 0878 |
|---|---|
| ID | P454096 |
| Museum no. | Adra 054 |
| Collection | Adra, Jawad, Heri, Lebanon |
| 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 | 9(gesz2) 1(u) 9(disz) gu4 niga# hi-a | 199 grain-fed oxen, |
| 2 | 4(szar2) 5(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 4(disz) udu masz2 niga hi-a | 2,444 grain-fed sheep and goats, |
| 3 | 8(gesz2) 2(u) 1(disz) szah2 niga hi-a | 281 pigs, grain-fed, mixed, |
| 4 | 4(gesz'u) 1(u) 8(asz) 5(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 sze gur | 188 gur 5 ban2 2 sila3 barley, |
| 5 | 6(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 gig gur | 6 gur 1 barig 5 ban2 7 sila3 wheat, |
| 6 | ur5-ra szid-da | to be counted. |
| 7 | 2(gesz2) 2(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) 7(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 8(disz) gin2 sze gur | 165 gur 2 barig 1 ban2 7 1/3 sila3 8 shekels barley, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [n] sila3 9(disz) gin2 gig | n sila3 9 shekels wheat |
| 2 | [1(disz)] kusz szu-ba | 1 hide, šuba |
| 3 | e2-kuruszda | Ekurušda |
| 4 | ba-a-ga kuruszda | Bagaga, fattener |
| 5 | iti szu-gar-ra-ta | from month “Šūgara’ |
| 6 | iti sze-sag11-ku5-sze3 | to month “Harvest, |
| 7 | iti-bi iti 1(u) 2(disz)-am3 | its months: 12 months; |
| 8 | 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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