Nisaba 15, 0145 (P453667)

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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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

anonymous

Museum Number

Anonymous 453667

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
column 1
1. 1/2(disz) ma-la-ku udu
2. 5(disz) sila3 tu7 5(disz) ku6
3. lugal-he2-gal2 dub-sar
4. 1(disz) ma-la-ku udu
5. 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6
6. a-bu-um-dingir lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
7. u4 e2-i3-la-lum kiszib3 ra-ra-de3 im-e-re-sza-a
8. 1/2(disz) ma-la-ku udu
9. 5(disz) sila3 tu7 5(disz) ku6
10. szu-{d}en-lil2 dub-sar
11. 2(disz) ma-la-ku udu
12. 4(disz) sila3 tu7 4(disz) ku6
13. dingir-ki-bi sagi
14. 1(disz) ma-la-ku udu
15. 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6
17. lum-ma dub-sar
column 2
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. [...]
4. [...]
5. [...]
6. 4(disz) sila3 tu7 4(disz) ku6
7. ma-szum sukkal lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
8. 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6
9. ur-{d}nin-mug lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
10. 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6
11. nig2-u2-rum lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
12. 2(disz) sila3 tu7 2(disz) ku6
13. ur-{d}dumu-zi lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
14. u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-ta
15. ki lugal-sze3 ba-e-re-sza-a
16. 1(disz) ma-la-ku udu
reverse
column 1
1. [...]
2. u4 x x x [...]
3. im-gen-na-a
4. 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6
5. la-la-a lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
6. 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6
7. lugal-ha-ma-ti lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
8. 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6
9. AN-x-x lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
10. u4 ki-masz{ki}-sze3 ba-e-re-sza-a
11. 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6
12. ti-ga-lum lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
Ozaki: with Gelb, for digalum, “jewel”
13. 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6
14. ur-{d}nisaba lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
15. 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6
column 2
1. x-x-x lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
2. 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6
3. bi2-bi2 sukkal lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
4. u4 a-sza3 nigin-de3 im-e-re-sza-a
5. 1(disz) sila3 tu7 1(disz) ku6
6. er3-e-bu-um lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
7. u4 |BAD3.AN|{ki}-sze3 ba-gen-na-a
blank space
8. szunigin 1(disz) udu sze6-ga2
9. szunigin 8(disz) ma-la-ku udu
10. szunigin 4(u) sila3 tu7
11. szunigin 4(u) ku6
12. zi-ga
13. iti szu-gar-gal
14. mu us2-sa en eridu{ki} ba-hun
left
1. u4 1(u) 8(disz)-kam

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, 145

[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 453667
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)
Elevation:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.09.01.18 (us2 year)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2017-03-03 at 09:54:59	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2014-02-24 at 13:54:39	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Ozaki Tohru	CDLI	Approved
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2013-09-19 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Aupperle, Eric; Owen, David I.	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (192814) (192814)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 0145 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453667.

Nisaba 15, 0145 artifact entry (No. P453667). (2013, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453667

Nisaba 15, 0145 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453667 (Accessed: March 8, 2026).

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	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0145 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453667},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453667},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 0145 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453667.

Nisaba 15, 0145 artifact entry (No. P453667). (2013, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453667

Nisaba 15, 0145 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453667 (Accessed: March 8, 2026).

@misc{2013Nisaba,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-08]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0145 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453667},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453667},
}

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M1  - 2026/3/8/
TI  - Nisaba 15, 0145 artifact entry
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