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Nisaba 15, 0897 (P387854)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

anonymous

Museum Number

Anonymous 387854

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(gesz2) 3(u) 9(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur
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2. sag-nig2-gur11-ra
3. sza3-bi-ta
4. 1(u) 2(barig) gur sza3-gal erin2-na u4 sahar i7 ma-ma-szar-ra-at ib2-zi-ga-a
5. 4(u) 8(asz) 1(ban2) gur szu ti-a
6. giri3 dingir-ra-bi2
7. 5(u) 7(asz) 2(ban2) gur i3-dub di3-ni-ik-tum{ki}
8. szu ti-ge6-dam
9. nu-{gesz}kiri6-ke4-ne
10. giri3 en-u2-a
11. ($ blank space $) 1(gesz2) 5(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur?
12. zi-ga-am3
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1. [3(u)] 3(asz) 5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
2. [i3]-dub# di3-ni-ik-tum{ki}
3. kiszib3 dingir-a-su2 dub-sar
4. 3(u) 1(asz) gur
5. i3-dub an-za-gar3{ki}
6. 4(u) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
7. i3-dub pa4-pa4-as{ki}
8. kiszib3 dingir-ra-bi2 szandana
9. 1(gesz2) 4(u) 4(asz) 2(barig) gur
10. i3-dub
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11. szunigin 3(gesz2) 3(u) 9(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur
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12. zi-ga u3 i3-dub
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13. nig2-ka9-ak
14. sze szuku nu-{gesz}kiri6-ke4-ne
15. mu en {d}inanna unu{ki} masz2-e i3-pa3

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

anonymous

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: Nisaba 15, 897

[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.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Anonymous 387854
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) [uncertain]
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.02.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2017-03-03 at 09:55:01	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2015-03-13 at 12:55:04	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2014-06-28 at 16:10:53	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Ozaki Tohru	CDLI	Approved
2014-06-28 at 15:37:18	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2008-10-19 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Owen, David I.	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (173159) (173159)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 0897 Artifact Entry.” 2008. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 19, 2008. https://cdli.earth/P387854.

Nisaba 15, 0897 artifact entry (No. P387854). (2008, October 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P387854

Nisaba 15, 0897 artifact entry (2008) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P387854 (Accessed: March 30, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P387854},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 0897 Artifact Entry.” 2008. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 19, 2008. https://cdli.earth/P387854.

Nisaba 15, 0897 artifact entry (No. P387854). (2008, October 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P387854

Nisaba 15, 0897 artifact entry (2008) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P387854 (Accessed: March 30, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-30]},
	year = {2008},
	month = {oct 19},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0897 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P387854},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P387854},
}

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