Nisaba 15, 0971 (P388008)

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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anonymous

Museum Number

Anonymous 388008

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

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) udu hi-a 3(disz) udu-nita2
2. na-bi2-i3-li2-su aga3-us2 lugal
3. 5(gesz2) udu 1(disz) udu-nita2
4. s,u-la-lum aga3-us2 lugal
5. 1(gesz'u) udu 2(disz) udu-nita2
6. lu2-{d}nanna aga3-us2 lugal
7. 4(gesz2) udu 1(disz) udu-nita2
8. szu-i3-li2 aga3-us2 lugal
9. 4(gesz2) udu 1(disz) udu-nita2
10. er3#-re-szum ARAD2 {d}suen-illat-su
11. [n] udu 1(disz) udu-nita2
12. [nu?-ur2?]-i3-li2 aga3-us2 lugal
  blank space
13. [n x] 2(disz) gu4 x 8(disz) udu 1(disz) masz2-[gal] x-x-x
14. 1(disz) udu-nita2 1(disz) [x] x [...]
15. x x x
16. 5(disz) udu [...]
17. e-la-ak#-[nu-id ...]
18. 3(disz) [udu ...]
19. 2(disz) [udu ...]
column 2
1. e-la-ak-nu-id a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
2. 1(gesz'u) udu 1(disz) u8 1(disz) masz2-gal
3. puzur4-ha-li2 aga3-us2
4. 5(gesz2) udu 1(disz) u8
5. ga-a-a
  blank space
6. giri3 szu-esz18-dar ARAD2 [{d}suen-illat-su]
7. 3(gesz2) udu 1(disz) udu
8. pu-su lu2 en-nu-ga2
9. 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) udu 1(disz) u8 1(disz) masz2-gal [...]
10. szu-{d}suen-na-[ra-am-esz18-dar nar-gal]
11. 7(gesz2) udu 1(disz) u8
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. ur-[...]
2'. [...]
3'. [...]
4'. [...]
5'. [...]
6'. 5(gesz2) udu 1(disz) u8 ARAD2 {d}suen-illat-su
7'. 1(u) udu 2(disz) u8 x-[...]
8'. n udu 1(disz) u8 x-[...]
9'. 5(gesz2) udu 1(disz) u8 [...]
  blank space
10'. giri3 puzur4-[...]
11'. 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) udu 2(disz) u8 [1(disz)] masz2-gal#
12'. ur-mi-a ARAD2 [{d}suen-illat-su]
13'. 5(gesz2) udu 1(disz) udu saga szu-u-te-la-[...]
14'. 6(gesz2) udu 1(disz) u8 1(disz) masz2-gal
15'. e2-a-kal
16'. 5(gesz2) udu 1(disz) u8 1(disz) masz2-gal
17'. i-ti-ti aga3-us2
18'. 5(gesz2) udu 1(disz) u8
19'. a-da-lal3 aga3-us2
20'. 5(gesz2) udu 1(disz) u8
column 2
1. [...]-me-[...]
2. 5(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) [n ...]
3. a-da-[lal3 ...]
4. 1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) [n ...]
5. ba-ba-lum szusz3
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6. szunigin 8(disz) u8 1(disz) kir11 gub
7. szunigin 4(u) 2(disz) udu-nita2
  blank space
8. szunigin 2(disz) ud5 1(disz) masz2 gub
9. szunigin 9(disz) masz2-gal
  blank space
10. ($ blank space $) [n] 3(gesz2) udu masz2 hi-a
  blank space
11. udu nam-u2-du-e dab5-ba
12. giri3 ba-ba-lum
13. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 si-mu-ru-um{ki} mu-hul

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Nisaba 15, 971

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Anonymous 388008
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  • Provenience: Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) [uncertain]
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.03.00.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-21 at 17:47:41 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Lafont, Bertrand Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:55:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 15:44:43 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-06-28 at 16:11:01 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-10-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Owen, David I. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 15, 0971 Artifact Entry.” 2008. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 19, 2008. https://cdli.earth/P388008.
Nisaba 15, 0971 artifact entry (No. P388008). (2008, October 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P388008
Nisaba 15, 0971 artifact entry (2008) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P388008 (Accessed: August 9, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-09]},
	year = {2008},
	month = {oct 19},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0971 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P388008},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P388008},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2008/10/19/
PY  - 2008
ID  - P388008
LB  - CDLI:P388008
M1  - 2025/8/9/
TI  - Nisaba 15, 0971 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P388008
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 15, 0971 Artifact Entry.” 2008. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 19, 2008. https://cdli.earth/P388008.
Nisaba 15, 0971 artifact entry (No. P388008). (2008, October 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P388008
Nisaba 15, 0971 artifact entry (2008) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P388008 (Accessed: August 9, 2025).
@misc{2008Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-09]},
	year = {2008},
	month = {oct 19},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0971 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P388008},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P388008},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2008/10/19/
PY  - 2008
ID  - P388008
LB  - CDLI:P388008
M1  - 2025/8/9/
TI  - Nisaba 15, 0971 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P388008
ER  -
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