CDLJ 2012/1 §4.44 (P416430)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

E59419

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

63.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 19.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. [n] gu4 u2 7(disz) udu u2
 en: n ox(en), grass-fed, 7 sheep, grass-fed,
2. ki puzur4-i3-li2
 en: with Puzur-ilī;
3. 1(disz) gu4 u2 5(disz) udu u2
 en: 1 ox, grass-fed, 5 sheep, grass-fed,
4. ki nimgir-inim-gi-na
 en: with Nimgir-inimgina;
5. 1(disz) gu4 u2 5(disz) udu u2
 en: 1 ox, grass-fed, 5 sheep, grass-fed,
6. ki ga-ba-tal
 en: with Gab-atal;
7. 1(disz) gu4 u2 5(disz) udu u2
 en: 1 ox, grass-fed, 5 sheep, grass-fed,
8. ki ur-{d}ba-ba6
 en: with Ur-Baba;
9. 5(disz)# udu u2 ki lu2-sa6-ga
 en: 5 sheep, grass-fed, with Lu-saga;
10. ugula# lugal-ku3#-zu
 en: foreman: Lugal-kuzu;
11. 1(disz) gu4 u2 5(disz) udu u2
 en: 1 ox, grass-fed, 5 sheep, grass-fed,
12. ugula# nam-ha-ni
 en: foreman: Namḫani;
13. [...] udu# u2 ki# i-zu-zu
 en: n sheep, grass-fed, with Izuzu,
reverse
1. [ugula ta2-hi]-isz-a-tal
 en: foreman: Taḫiš-atal;
2. [... gu4] u2 1(u) udu u2
 en: n ox(en), grass-fed, 10 sheep, grass-fed,
3. [ki sza3]-ku3-ge szabra
 en: with Šakuge, the household manager;
4. [... gu4] u2 siskur2 guru7
 en: n ox(en), grass-fed, siskur-offering for the granary,
5. [ki] lu2-{d}nanna
 en: with Lu-Nanna;
6. [... gu4] u2 siskur2 {d}nisaba
 en: n ox(en), grass-fed, siskur-offering for Nisaba,
7. [ki] e2-a-ba-ni
 en: with Ea-bani;
8. [... nig2]-dab5# ezem-{d}szu-{d}suen
 en: ... taken, month “Festival of Šu-Suen,”
9. [sza3] na-gab2-tum
 en: in the Fattening House,
10. ARAD2#-mu maszkim
 en: ARAD-mu, responsible official;
11. [u4] 2(u) 9(disz)-kam ki du11-ga-ta ba-zi
 en: the 29th day, booked out from Duga(’s account),
12. giri3# hu-la-al dub-sar
 en: via Ḫulal, the scribe;
13. [iti] diri ezem-me-ki-gal2 us2-sa
 en: extra month following: “Mekigal Festival,”
14. [mu] si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul
 en: year: “Simanum was destroyed.”

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 63.0 high × 43.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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  • primary: Ouyang CDLJ 2012:1, §4.44

    [Ouyang2012CDLJ] Ouyang, Xiaoli, and William R. Brookman. 2012. “The Cuneiform Collection of the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts.” Cuneiform Digital Library Journal 2012 (1): 1–58. https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/articles/cdlj/2012-1.

    Withdrawal of livestock for festivals and deities


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: E59419
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.03.11d.29 (intercalated)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-07-28 at 14:22:44 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-03-10 at 18:55:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-09-25 at 14:39:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-03-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ouyang, Xiaoli CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLJ 2012/1 §4.44 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 10, 2011. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416430.
CDLJ 2012/1 §4.44 artifact entry (No. P416430). (2011, March 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416430
CDLJ 2012/1 §4.44 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416430 (Accessed: August 31, 2024).
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	year = {2011},
	month = {mar 10},
	title = {CDLJ 2012/1 \textsection{}4.44 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416430},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416430},
}

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