Nisaba 15, 1072 (P329674)

Letter tablet excavated in Irisagrig (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

CUNES 48-06-097

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-na mi-{d}iszkur
2. qi2-bi-ma
3. _u4 5(disz)_ ta-asz-bu-ra-ni-na-me3!(AK)
4. i-ti-a
5. [a]-la#-ka3-am
6. iq-bi-am
reverse
1. u3 la i3-li-ka3#-<am>
2. um#-ma szu-ma a-di3 a-la-ka3-na-me3!(AK)
3. la ta-ma-da-ad
4. si-pi2-ir-ka3
5. li-il2-li-szu-ma
6. li-li-[kam]
7. u2-la a-ma-da-ad
left
1. lu-ti-de4

Text content

Genre(s) Letter
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P329674

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number CUNES 48-06-097
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 167446

References

  • primary: Nisaba 15, 1072

    [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
2026-08-02 at 13:05:31 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. Dahl, Jacob L. Approved View
2016-07-28 at 15:44:56 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-06-28 at 19:17:33 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:55:20 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:48:27 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:52:25 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 15, 1072 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P329674.
Nisaba 15, 1072 artifact entry (No. P329674). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P329674
Nisaba 15, 1072 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P329674 (Accessed: September 11, 2026).
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	month = {apr 6},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 1072 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P329674},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P329674},
}


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PY  - 2006
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M1  - 2026/9/11/
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Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 15, 1072 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P329674.
Nisaba 15, 1072 artifact entry (No. P329674). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P329674
Nisaba 15, 1072 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P329674 (Accessed: September 11, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-09-11]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 1072 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P329674},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P329674},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P329674
LB  - CDLI:P329674
M1  - 2026/9/11/
TI  - Nisaba 15, 1072 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P329674
ER  -
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