Nisaba 15, 0314 (P453763)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Irisagrig (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Adra, Jawad, Heri, Lebanon

Museum Collection(s)

Adra, Jawad, Heri, Lebanon

Museum Number

Adra 224

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 2(disz) geme2 kikken-<e2>-kuruszda
2. 3(disz) sila3 tu7-ta
3. tu7-bi 3(u) 6(disz) sila3
4. nig2-dab5 iti-da
5. ki ba-a-ga kuruszda
reverse
  blank space
1. zi-ga
2. iti ezem-a-dara4
  blank space
  seal impression
3. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3 mar-tu mu-ri-iq-ti-id-ni-im mu-du3
envelope
obverse
1. 1(u) 2(disz) geme2 kikken e2-kuruszda
2. [3(disz)] sila3 tu7-ta
3. [tu7-bi] 3(u) 6(disz) sila3
4. [nig2-dab5 iti]-da
5. [ki ba-a]-ga kuruszda
reverse
1. zi-ga
2. iti ezem-a-dara4
  blank space
  seal impression
3. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3 mar-tu mu-ri-iq-<ti>-id-ni-im mu-du3
seal 1
1. ur-nigar{gar}
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ba-a-ga

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004608 (composite) (P457318) S004608 Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P453763

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Adra, Jawad, Heri, Lebanon
Museum Number Adra 224
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 192903

References

  • primary: Nisaba 15, 314

    [Owen2013Nisaba15] Owen, David I. 2013. Cuneiform Texts Primarily from Iri-Saĝrig / Āl-Šarrākī and the History of the Ur III Period. Volume I: Commentary and Indexes. Volume II: Catalogue and Texts. Nisaba 15. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-09-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Aupperle, Eric; Owen, David I. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 0314 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453763.
Nisaba 15, 0314 artifact entry (No. P453763). (2013, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453763
Nisaba 15, 0314 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453763 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).
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	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0314 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453763},
}


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M1  - 2026/4/18/
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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 0314 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453763.
Nisaba 15, 0314 artifact entry (No. P453763). (2013, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453763
Nisaba 15, 0314 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453763 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-18]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0314 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453763},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453763},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/9/19/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P453763
LB  - CDLI:P453763
M1  - 2026/4/18/
TI  - Nisaba 15, 0314 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P453763
ER  -
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