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OIP 115, 400 (P123381)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A03275

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

23.0 mm × 22.0 mm × 13.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) sila4
2. ba-usz2
3. [u4] 2(u)-kam
4. ki na-lu5-ta
reverse
1. ur-nigar{gar}
2. szu ba-ti
3. iti masz-da3-gu7
4. mu us2-sa ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 23.0 high × 22.0 wide × 13.0 thick
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: OIP 115, 400

[Hilgert1998OIP115] Hilgert, Markus. 1998. Drehem Administrative Documents from the Reign of Šulgi. Cuneiform Texts from the Ur III Period in the Oriental Institute. Vol. 1. Oriental Institute Publications 115. Chicago, Illinois: The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. https://oi.uchicago.edu/research/publications/oip/cuneiform-texts-ur-iii-period-oriental-institute-volume-1-drehem.
history: OIMP 32 (pp. 33-84), 084

[Woods2010writing] Woods, Christopher. 2010. “The Earliest Mesopotamian Writing.” In Visible Language. Inventions of Writing in the Ancient Middle East and Beyond, edited by Christopher Woods, 33–84. Oriental Institute Museum Publications, Number 32. Chicago, Illinois: The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.

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Composite No.:
Museum No.: OIM A03275
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šulgi.46.01.20 (us2 year)
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-03 at 09:19:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:51:22	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:26:53	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:23:44	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

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“OIP 115, 400 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P123381.

OIP 115, 400 artifact entry (No. P123381). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P123381 (Original work published 2001)

OIP 115, 400 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P123381 (Accessed: March 20, 2025).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P123381},
}

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“OIP 115, 400 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P123381.

OIP 115, 400 artifact entry (No. P123381). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P123381 (Original work published 2001)

OIP 115, 400 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P123381 (Accessed: March 20, 2025).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 3},
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P123381},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P123381},
}

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ER  -

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