Nisaba 15, 0624 (P333712)

Administrative tablet excavated in Irisagrig (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Jordanian Antiquities, Amman, Jordan

Museum Collection(s)

Department of Jordanian Antiquities, Amman, Jordan

Museum Number

ILAJ IV 072

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) sila3 kasz
2. 1(disz) sila3 ninda
3. lu2 si-masz-kum{ki}-me
4. u4 si-masz-kum{ki}-sze3 ba-e-re-sza-a
reverse
1. giri3 sa6-a-ga lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
2. u4 dub sukkal-mah iri{ki}-ta iri{ki}-sze3 mu-de6-sza-a
3. zi-ga iti kir11-si-ak
4. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal
left
1. u4 n-kam
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
column 2
1. [sa3-a-ga]
2. [lu2 kas4]
3. [dumu i-...]
4. [ARAD2-zu]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (messenger text)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

sealed

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 006095 (composite) (P458805) S006095 Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P333712

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Department of Jordanian Antiquities, Amman, Jordan
Museum Number ILAJ IV 072
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 171082

References

  • primary: Nisaba 15, 624

    [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.

    messenger text, zi-ga

  • history: Pettinato in An Endangered Cultural Heritage

    [Pettinato2005Endangered] Pettinato, Giovanni. 2005. Edited by Roberta Menegazzi. An Endangered Cultural Heritage : Iraqi Antiquities Recovered in Jordan, Monografie di Mesopotamia, 7: 81–98.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-11 at 18:48:20 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2014-06-28 at 16:10:38 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI Approved View
2014-06-28 at 15:37:01 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-08-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 0624 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P333712.
Nisaba 15, 0624 artifact entry (No. P333712). (2024, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P333712 (Original work published 2006)
Nisaba 15, 0624 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P333712 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	title = {Nisaba 15, 0624 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P333712},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 0624 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P333712.
Nisaba 15, 0624 artifact entry (No. P333712). (2024, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P333712 (Original work published 2006)
Nisaba 15, 0624 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P333712 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0624 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P333712},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P333712},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/11/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P333712
LB  - CDLI:P333712
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - Nisaba 15, 0624 artifact entry
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