Nisaba 15, 1014 (P454169)
Administrative, Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | Nisaba 15, 1014 |
|---|---|
| ID | P454169 |
| Museum no. | Adra 190 |
| Collection | Adra, Jawad, Heri, Lebanon |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) |
English translation
By Owen, David I. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 3 ban2 of semolina, 2 ban2 of ordinary beer |
| obverse 2 | for the funerary libation place of Šuqurtum; |
| obverse 3 | 1 sila3 of fine flour, 2 sila3 of semolina |
| obverse 4 | (in?) Keš (and the) zugatum(-ceremony) in the garden; |
| obverse 5 | 2 ban2 of semolina, 2 ban2 of ordinary beer, |
| obverse 6 | 1 sila3 of fine flour, 2 sila3 of semolina, |
| obverse 7 | for the zugatum(-ceremony) in the garden; |
| obverse 8 | 1 ban2 of semolina (and) 1 ban2 of ordinary beer |
| obverse 9 | for the funerary libation place of Abī-simtī; |
| obverse 10 | 1 ban2 of semolina, 1 ban2 of beer, 1 sila3 of fine flour |
| obverse 11 | for the house of Geštin-ana; |
| obverse 12 | 1 sila3 of fine flour, 2 sila3 of semolina |
| obverse 13 | for Mat-gigi; |
| reverse 1 | 6 sila3 of sig-flour, 1 sila3 of fine flour, 1 sila3 of semolina |
| reverse 2 | for Ugu-amara; |
| reverse 3 | 6 sila3 of sig-flour, 2 ban2 4 sila3 of semolina, |
| reverse 4 | 2 sila3 of dates, 1 ban2 of beer, |
| reverse 5 | 1 sila3 of fine flour, 2 sila3 of semolina |
| reverse 6 | for Lugal-paḫi; |
| reverse 7 | 5 sila3 of sig-flour, 1/2 sila3 of fine flour, 3 sila3 of semolina |
| reverse 8 | for theman of Bubu; |
| reverse 9 | 2 ban2 of barley, 1 ban2 of ordinary beer, |
| reverse 10 | 1 sila3 of fine flour, 2 sila3 of semolina |
| reverse 11 | for Wadaltum; |
| reverse 12 | 1 ban2 of beer, 1 sila3 of fine flour, 2 sila3 of semolina |
| reverse 13 | for the zugatum(-ceremony) in the garden; |
| reverse 14 | from (the account of) Suen(?)-abušu booked out; |
| reverse 15 | month “Harvest.” |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 3(ban2) dabin 2(ban2) kasz du | |
| 2 | ki-a-nag szu-qur-tum | |
| 3 | 1(disz) sila3 esza 2(disz) sila3 dabin | |
| 4 | kesz3{ki} zu-ga-tum sza3 {gesz}kiri6 | |
| 5 | 2(ban2) dabin 2(ban2) kasz du | |
| 6 | 1(disz) sila3 esza 2(disz) sila3 dabin | |
| 7 | zu-ga-tum sza3 {gesz}kiri6 | |
| 8 | 1(ban2) dabin 1(ban2) kasz du | |
| 9 | ki-a-nag a-bi2-si2-im-ti | |
| 10 | 1(ban2) dabin 1(ban2) kasz 1(disz) sila3 esza | |
| 11 | e2 {d}gesztin-an-na | |
| 12 | 1(disz) sila3 esza 2(disz) sila3 dabin | |
| 13 | ma-at-gi4-gi4 | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 6(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 1(disz) sila3 esza 1(disz) sila3 dabin | |
| 2 | x ugu2-ama-ra | |
| 3 | 6(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 dabin | |
| 4 | 2(disz) sila3 zu2-lum 1(ban2) kasz | |
| 5 | 1(disz) sila3 esza 2(disz) sila3 dabin | |
| 6 | {d}lugal-pa-hi | |
| 7 | 5(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 1/2(disz) sila3 esza 3(disz) sila3 dabin | |
| 8 | lu2 bu3-bu3 | |
| 9 | 2(ban2) sze 1(ban2) kasz du | |
| 10 | 1(disz) sila3 esza 2(disz) sila3 dabin | |
| 11 | wa-da-al-tum | |
| 12 | 1(ban2) kasz 1(disz) sila3 esza 2(disz) sila3 dabin | |
| 13 | zu-ga-tum sza3 {gesz}kiri6 | |
| 14 | suen#?-[a]-bu#-szu-ta ba-zi | |
| 15 | iti sze-sag11-ku5 | |
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