CDLJ 2012/1 §4.40 (P416437)

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

E59426

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

55.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz)#? udu# niga# 4(disz)#-kam#? us2#
 en: 2(?) sheep, barley-fed, of 4th grade,
2. 2(disz)#? udu# niga# {d#}inanna#
 en: 2(?) sheep, barley-fed, for Inanna,
3. sza3#? x x x lugal#?-ki#?-x
 en: in ...;
4. n masz2? x [...]
 en: n bucks(?) ...,
5. [x] UD x lugal#? x
 en: ...
6. sza3# uri5#{ki#}-ma#
 en: in Ur;
7. 2(disz) udu niga# 3(disz) [...]
 en: 2 sheep, barley-fed, 3 ...,
8. 2(disz) udu# niga# {d#}en#-ki#
 en: 2 sheep, barley-fed, for Enki,
9. 1(disz) udu# niga# dub-la-mah#
 en: 1 sheep, barley-fed, at Dublamaḫ,
10. sza3 eridu{ki}-ga
 en: in Eridu,
reverse
1. a-tu ra2#-gaba maszkim#
 en: Atu, rider, responsible official;
2. 2(disz) udu# niga# {d#}inanna# unu#{ki#}
 en: 2 sheep, barley-fed, for Inanna of Uruk,
3. a-hu!-ni sagi maszkim#
 en: Aḫuni, cupbearer, responsible official;
4. iti u4 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) ba#-zal#
 en: of the month, day 9 elapsed,
5. ki na-lu5-ta ba#-zi#
 en: from Nalu(‘s account) booked out,
6. sza3# uri5#{ki#}-ma#
 en: in Ur;
  blank space
7. iti ezem-an-na
 en: month: “Festival of An,”
8. mu en {d}nanna# kar-zi-da ba-hun
 en: year: “The high-priestess of Nanna in Karzida was hired.”
seal 1
1. {d#}amar#-{d#}suen#
 en: Amar-Suen,
2. lugal kal-ga
 en: strong king,
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
 en: king of Ur,
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
 en: king of four quarters:
5. ur-{d}szul#-pa#-e3#
 en: Ur-Šulpa’e,
6. dub-sar
 en: scribe,
7. [dumu] ur-{d}[ha-ia3]
 en: son of Ur-Ḫaya,
8. ARAD2-zu
 en: your servant.

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: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 55.0 high × 40.0 wide × 16.0 thick
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  • Condition Description:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • Ouyang, Xiaoli, and William R. Brookman. 2012. [CDLJ 2012/1 §4.40 (Brookman2012-172676)]

    primary — Withdrawal of livestock for deities and Dublamah

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: E59426
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.09.10.09
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Authors Project Reviewer Status
2018-08-23 at 08:56:52 Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI CDLI approved
2015-05-05 at 09:51:57 CDLI CDLI CDLI approved
2014-03-10 at 18:55:58 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2013-07-18 at 17:32:47 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2012-07-19 at 05:12:41 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2012-07-19 at 05:12:31 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2011-09-25 at 14:39:11 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2011-03-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Ouyang, Xiaoli CDLI approved

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001560 (composite) (P454269) Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLJ 2012/1 §4.40 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 10, 2011. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416437.

CDLJ 2012/1 §4.40 artifact entry (No. P416437). (2011, March 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416437

CDLJ 2012/1 §4.40 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416437 (Accessed: March 22, 2023).

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  • howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P416437},
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