Nisaba 15, 0540 (P453907)

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

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous

Museum Number

Anonymous 453907

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) ma-na 1(u) 9(disz) gin2 1(u) 1(disz) sze ku3-sig17 1(u) 5(disz)-ta
2. 1/2(disz) ma-na ku3-sig17 1(u)-ta
3. ki tu-ra-am-i3-li2 dam-gar3-ta
reverse
1. en-u2-a dub-sar ku3-ga
2. szu ba-ti
  blank space
  seal impression
3. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 e2 {d}szara2 umma{ki}-ka mu-du3
seal 1
1. en-u2-a
2. dub-sar
3. dumu e2-a-ra-bi2

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 002291 (composite) (P455001) S002291 Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P453907

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) anonymous
Museum Number Anonymous 453907
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 192082

References

  • primary: Nisaba 15, 540

    [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
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-09-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Aupperle, Eric; Owen, David I. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 0540 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453907.
Nisaba 15, 0540 artifact entry (No. P453907). (2013, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453907
Nisaba 15, 0540 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453907 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453907},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 0540 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453907.
Nisaba 15, 0540 artifact entry (No. P453907). (2013, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453907
Nisaba 15, 0540 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453907 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0540 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453907},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453907},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/9/19/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P453907
LB  - CDLI:P453907
M1  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - Nisaba 15, 0540 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P453907
ER  -
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