Nisaba 15, 0412 (P412045)

Administrative 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 58-01-051

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

58.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 18.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) la2 1(disz@t) muszen-tur
2. a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
3. 2(u) muszen-tur
4. a-ra2 2(disz)-kam
5. giri3 su2-me-ed-dingir
6. 3(u) muszen-tur
reverse
1. giri3 dingir-ba-ni
2. a2 gesz-gar-ra
3. muszen-du3-e-ne
4. mu-kux(DU)
5. ugula szu-ma-ma
6. iti gi-sig-ga
7. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
column 2
1. a-da-ab-a-ti-szu
2. dub-sar
3. ARAD2-zu

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 006077 (composite) (P458787) S006077 Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P412045

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 58.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 18.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number CUNES 58-01-051
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 190137

References

  • primary: Nisaba 15, 412

    [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
2015-05-05 at 09:58:50 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2010-06-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Owen, David I. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 0412 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P412045.
Nisaba 15, 0412 artifact entry (No. P412045). (2010, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P412045
Nisaba 15, 0412 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P412045 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
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	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 9},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0412 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P412045},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P412045},
}


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M1  - 2026/4/13/
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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 0412 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P412045.
Nisaba 15, 0412 artifact entry (No. P412045). (2010, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P412045
Nisaba 15, 0412 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P412045 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 9},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0412 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P412045},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P412045},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2010/6/9/
PY  - 2010
ID  - P412045
LB  - CDLI:P412045
M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - Nisaba 15, 0412 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P412045
ER  -
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