Nisaba 15, 0614 (P453958)

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

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous

Museum Number

Anonymous 453958

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. [5(u)? 6(disz) gurusz 2(disz) sila3]-ta#
  or 40 gurusz next line
2. 2(u) gurusz# 1(disz) sila3-ta
3. ninda-bi 2(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3
4. u4 1(disz)-kam u4 3(u)-kam
reverse
1. szunigin 1(u) 3(asz) 1(barig) ninda gur
2. erin2 szar2-ra-ab#-du dab5-ba
3. ib2#-gu7
4. sza3 en-nu-ga2
5. giri3 sze-le2-pu-um dub-sar
6. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
7. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal
envelope
obverse
1. 5(u)? 6(disz) gurusz 2(disz) sila3-[ta]
  or 40 gurusz next line
2. 2(u) gurusz 1(disz) sila3-ta
3. ninda-bi 2(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3
4. u4 1(disz)-kam u4 3(u)-sze3
5. szunigin 1(u) 3(asz) 1(barig) ninda gur
reverse
1. [erin2 szar2-ra-ab-du dab5]-ba ib2#-gu7#
2. [sza3 en-nu]-ga2
3. giri3 sze-le2-bu-um dub-sar
4. zi-ga
5. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
6. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1. sze-le2-bu-um
2. dub-sar
3. dumu a-li2-ni-szu

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 002556 (composite) (P455266) S002556 Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P453958

Physical information

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

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) anonymous
Museum Number Anonymous 453958
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 193083

References

  • primary: Nisaba 15, 614

    [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. Studi Assiriologici Messinesi 15. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-08-03 at 19:01:38 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Senior, Andrew Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:54:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-06-28 at 16:10:37 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-06-28 at 15:37:01 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-09-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Aupperle, Eric; Owen, David I. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 15, 0614 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453958.
Nisaba 15, 0614 artifact entry (No. P453958). (2013, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453958
Nisaba 15, 0614 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453958 (Accessed: November 4, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-04]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0614 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453958},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453958},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/9/19/
PY  - 2013
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LB  - CDLI:P453958
M1  - 2026/11/4/
TI  - Nisaba 15, 0614 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 15, 0614 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453958.
Nisaba 15, 0614 artifact entry (No. P453958). (2013, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453958
Nisaba 15, 0614 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453958 (Accessed: November 4, 2026).
@misc{2013Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-04]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0614 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453958},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453958},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/9/19/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P453958
LB  - CDLI:P453958
M1  - 2026/11/4/
TI  - Nisaba 15, 0614 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P453958
ER  -
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