Nisaba 15, 0951 (P454137)

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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Museum Collection(s)

anonymous

Museum Number

Anonymous 454137

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. 6(gesz2) 2(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) sze gur
2. giri3 tu-ra-am-i3-li2
3. 1(gesz2) 4(u) 5(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
4. giri3 en-u2-a
5. 8(gesz2) 1(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
6. ki {d}asz3-gi5-illat-su2-ta
7. 8(asz) 4(barig) gur ki en-u2-a-ta
8. 2(barig) 1(ban2) ki en-u2-u2 ugula usz-bar-ta
9. 2(asz) 6(disz)?# sila3 gur sze#-ba?# SIG7#-a# du3-a-ku5 za-ru?-hi sza3 an-za-gar3{ki}
10. ki dingir-a-su2-ta
11. szunigin 8(gesz2)# 2(u)# 7(asz)# 3(barig) sze gur
12. sag-nig2-gur11-ra sza3-bi-ta
13. 5(gesz2) 1(u) 8(asz) 4(ban2) gur
14. sze-ba geme2 usz-bar u3 lu2 azlag2-ke4-ne
15. nu-banda3 a-li2-ni-su2
16. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 2(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
17. <nu>-{gesz}kiri6-me
18. 1(u) 8(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
19. ug3-IL2-me
20. 2(u) 2(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
21. erin2 e2-kuruszda
column 2
1. 3(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
2. geme2 gesz-i3 sur-sur-ra
3. 2(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
4. geme2 kikken2-me
5. 3(asz) 1(ban2) gur
6. geme2 e2-lunga3
7. 4(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) gur
8. erin2 gesz-kin-ti
9. n? gur
10. bahar3-me
11. 1(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) sze <gur>
12. erin2 mar-sa
13. n? gur
14. sza3-gu4 a-ru-a lugal
15. 4(barig) 2(ban2) sze
16. giri3-se3-ga e2-kiszib3-ba
17. 2(asz) 1(barig) gur
18. giri3-se3-ga gudu4 a?-ba?
19. 6(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) gur
20. giri3-se3-ga ensi2
21. 2(u) 3(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) gur
22. unu3 sipa a-ru-a lugal
23. 5(asz) 2(barig) [5(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur]
reverse
column 1
1. nar e2-balag#-me
2. 1(asz) 4(ban2) gur gala-me
3. 1(barig) 4(ban2) erin2 gi {gesz}ma-nu
4. 1(asz) 1(ban2) gur lu2 me-luh-ha-me
5. 1(barig) 4(ban2) da-da i3-du8
6. 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 dumu a-ba i3-du8
7. 1(barig) 2(ban2) szu-esz18-dar i3-du8
8. 2(ban2) ge6-{d}{asz}aszgi{gi4}
9. 2(ban2) a-mur-kal-la
10. i3-du8-me
11. SIG7-a 1(barig) 2(ban2) a-hu-ba-qar nar
12. sze-ba-sze3
13. 1(barig) siskur2 e2-kiszib3-ba
14. 2(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 za-la-ni-tum
15. 5(asz) gur sza3-gal dusu2 zi-gu5-um
16. 8(asz) 3(barig) gur sza3-gal {ansze}kunga2 zi-gu5-um e2-da-na{ki}-a
17. kiszib3 pu-lu-lu szusz3
18. 1(asz) gur kiszib3 szu-esz18-dar
19. 3(barig) kiszib3 {d}{asz}aszgi{gi4}-tu-kul2-ti
20. 8(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
21. guru7-a tak4-a szu ib2-tak4-a
22. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi u3 iti nig2-{d}en-lil2#-la2
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column 2
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1. szunigin 8(gesz2) 2(u) 3(asz) 4(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze gur
2. zi-ga-am3
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3. nig2-ka9-ak sze a-sza3 du6-ku{ki}
4. iti nig2-{d}en-lil2-la2
5. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 si-mu-ru-um{ki} mu-hul

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, 951

[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.
history: Fs Vargyas (pp. 283 - 315), 297 10

[Sigrist2014FsVargyas] Sigrist, Marcel, and Uri Gabbay. 2014. “Eighteen Cuneiform Inscriptions from the Ur III and Old-Babylonian Periods.” Studies in Economic and Social History of the Ancient Near East in Memory of Péter Vargyas, 283–315.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Anonymous 454137
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.03.07.00, Ibbi-Suen.03.08.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: Ibbi-Suen.03.07.00 to Ibbi-Suen.03.08.00

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
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
2017-03-03 at 09:55:10	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2015-03-13 at 12:55:08	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2014-06-28 at 16:10:59	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 (193250) (193250)
Vegetable Oils and Animal Fats in Early Urban Societies of Syro-Mesopotamia (6410) (6410)

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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 0951 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P454137.

Nisaba 15, 0951 artifact entry (No. P454137). (2023, March 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P454137 (Original work published 2013)

Nisaba 15, 0951 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P454137 (Accessed: March 22, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“Nisaba 15, 0951 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 9, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P454137.

Nisaba 15, 0951 artifact entry (No. P454137). (2023, March 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P454137 (Original work published 2013)

Nisaba 15, 0951 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P454137 (Accessed: March 22, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P454137},
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