Nisaba 15, 0552 (P453914)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Adra, Jawad, Heri, Lebanon

Museum Number

Adra 179

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. 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. sze-gesz-i3 ib2-ur4
3. ib2-tab gesz bi2-ib2-ra
4. iri-sa12-rig7{ki}
5. u3 an-za-gar3{ki}-sze3
6. ib2-il2
reverse
1. u4 erin2 ugnimx(|KI.SU.LU.NIG2|){ki} nu-um-re-sza-a
2. giri3 lugal-im-ru-a
3. zi-ga
4. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma e2 {d}szara2 umma{ki}-ka mu-du3

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P453914

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Adra, Jawad, Heri, Lebanon
Museum Number Adra 179
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 193043
Vegetable Oils and Animal Fats in Early Urban Societies of Syro-Mesopotamia (i3.MesopOil) 1215

References

  • primary: Nisaba 15, 552

    [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. Studi Assiriologici Messinesi 15. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-03-09 at 12:32:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Gacia, Veronika; Sallaberger, Walther Vegetable Oils and Animal Fats in Early Urban Societies of Syro-Mesopotamia Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2016-06-05 at 09:38:17 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-06-26 at 12:15:51 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-09-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Aupperle, Eric; Owen, David I. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 15, 0552 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P453914.
Nisaba 15, 0552 artifact entry (No. P453914). (2023, March 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453914 (Original work published 2013)
Nisaba 15, 0552 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453914 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453914},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“Nisaba 15, 0552 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P453914.
Nisaba 15, 0552 artifact entry (No. P453914). (2023, March 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453914 (Original work published 2013)
Nisaba 15, 0552 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453914 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {mar 9},
	title = {Nisaba 15, 0552 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453914},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453914},
}


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DA  - 2023/3/9/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P453914
LB  - CDLI:P453914
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - Nisaba 15, 0552 artifact entry
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