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JCS 31, 237 08 (P112116)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Hood Museum, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Hood Museum, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA

Museum Number

Dartmouth 43-5-8874 & 43-5-8875

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) ab2
2. mu kiszib3 na-sa6
3. ki a-ti-da-ka mu-gal2-am3-sze3
4. kiszib3 a-ti-da
reverse
1. ib2-ra
blank space
2. mu ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul
envelope
obverse
1. 2(disz) ab2 mu ki na-sa6-ka
2. ki a-ti-da-ka
3. mu-gal2-am3-sze3
blank space
seal impression
4. kiszib3 a-ti-da-kam ib2-ra
reverse
1. mu# [ur]-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul
blank space
seal impression
seal 1
1. a-ti-da
2. dub-sar
3. dumu it-ra-ak-i3-li2

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

Hood Museum, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
Material: Clay
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Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: JCS 31 (pp. 232- 246), 237 08

[Foster1979JCS31] Foster, Benjamin R. 1979. “Texts and Fragments.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 31 (4): 232–46. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359753.
history: Orient 55, p.117-154, p. 119 1

[Widell2020Hood] Widell, Magnus. 2020. “Ur III Economy and Bureaucracy. The Neo-Sumerian Cuneiform Tablets in the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College (I).” Orient, Report of the Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan 55: 117–54.

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: Dartmouth 43-5-8874 & 43-5-8875
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Elevation:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šulgi.45.00.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-19 at 18:48:57	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2019-02-20 at 11:28:54	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2016-01-03 at 08:01:00	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:34:10	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:15:09	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2009-06-03 at 10:09:02	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:19:22	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (022105)

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 001826 (composite) (P454536)	Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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“JCS 31, 237 08 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 19, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112116.

JCS 31, 237 08 artifact entry (No. P112116). (2024, June 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112116 (Original work published 2001)

JCS 31, 237 08 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112116 (Accessed: March 18, 2025).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 19},
	title = {JCS 31, 237 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112116},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112116},
}

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“JCS 31, 237 08 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 19, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112116.

JCS 31, 237 08 artifact entry (No. P112116). (2024, June 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112116 (Original work published 2001)

JCS 31, 237 08 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112116 (Accessed: March 18, 2025).

@misc{2024JCS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 19},
	title = {JCS 31, 237 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112116},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112116},
}

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PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2025/3/18/
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ER  -

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