TRU 002 (P134766)

Administrative tag excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institut Catholique, Paris, France

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Institut Catholique, Paris, France

Museum Number

ICP 0002

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

41.0 mm × 36.0 mm × 17.0 mm

object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. nig2-ka9-ak
 en: accounts of
3. na-lu5
 en: Nalu,
4. iti masz-da3-gu7#
 en: from month: “Gazelle feast,”
5. mu a-ra2# [2(disz)]-kam-asz si-mu-ru#-um{ki} ba-hul-ta
 en: year: “For the 2nd time Simurrum was destroyed,”
6. iti diri sze-sag11-ku5
 en: to the month, extra: “Harvest,”
reverse
1. mu us2-sa e2 puzur4-isz-{d}da-gan ba-du3 mu us2-sa-bi-sze3
 en: year after: “The house of Puzriš-Dagan was erected,” year after that;
2. mu 1(u) 6(disz)-kam
 en: (a period) of 16 years,
3. sza3-ba iti diri 6(disz)-am3 i3-gal2
 en: therein 16 extra months.

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)

  • Artifact type: Tag
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 41.0 high × 36.0 wide × 17.0 thick
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  • primary: TRU, 2

    [Legrain1912TRU] Legrain, Léon. 1912. Le Temps Des Rois d’Ur. Recherches Sur La Société Antique d’après Des Textes Nouveaux. Bibliothèque de l’École Des Hautes Études. Sciences Philologiques et Historiques 199. Paris: Honoré Champion.

  • history: JESHO 31, p.121-185, p. 123-124 n. 3

    [Englund1988timekeeping] Englund, Robert K. 1988. “Administrative Timekeeping in Ancient Mesopotamia.” Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 31: 121–85.

  • history: Nelson, Richard C., pisan-dub-ba (1976) no. 121,

    [sec20649] N.d.

  • collation: ASJ 7, p.165-188, p. 166

    [Lafont1985TRU] Lafont, Bertrand. 1985. “Relecture Des Tablettes de L. Legrain, Le Temps Des Rois d’Ur.” Acta Sumerologica 7: 165–88.

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  • Museum No.: ICP 0002
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.26.01.00, Šulgi.41.12d.00 (intercalated) (us2-us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-12-15 at 17:04:53 Englund, Robert K. atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 16:13:18 CDLI atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-06-12 at 09:52:42 CDLI atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-06 at 08:23:17 CDLI atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 21:49:00 Englund, Robert K. atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-03-16 at 14:45:55 Englund, Robert K. atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:10:37 Englund, Robert K. atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:18 CDLI atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Aupperle, Eric; Cripps, Eric L.; Dahl, Jacob L.; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Freedman, Sally M.; Galador, Louis; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Hilgert, Markus; Jones, Jillian; Lafont, Bertrand; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas; Reynolds, Kathryn R.; Santoïemma, Loïc CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“TRU 002 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P134766.
TRU 002 artifact entry (No. P134766). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P134766
TRU 002 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P134766 (Accessed: September 22, 2023).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2023-09-22]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {TRU 002 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P134766},
}


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