NYPL 242 (P122780)
Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in New York Public Library, New York, New York, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
New York Public Library, New York, New York, USAMuseum Number
NYPLC 377Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
42.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 17.0 mm
obverse
1. 1(u) gu4 niga 3(disz) gu4
2. 3(disz) ab2 niga 4(disz) ab2
3. 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 4(disz) udu
4. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz) masz2-gal
5. {d}szul-gi-ha-si2-is
6. 2(disz) sila4 ur-{d}suen dumu szesz-da-da sanga
reverse
1. 1(disz) amar masz-da3 e2-a-i3-li2
2. 1(disz) sila4 ensi2 urumx(|UR2xU2|){ki}
3. 2(disz) sila4 {d}szul-gi-kalam-ma-me-te-bi!(SI)
5. mu-kux(DU)
6. na-sa6 i3-dab5
7. iti szu-esz5-sza
8. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
left
1. u4 4(disz)-kam
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): 42.0 high × 35.0 wide × 17.0 thick
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- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: NYPL, 242
[Sauren1978NYPL] Sauren, Herbert. 1978. Les Tablettes Cunéiformes de l’époque d’Ur Des Collections de La New York Public Library. Publications de l’Institut Orientaliste de Louvain 19. Louvain-la-Neuve: Université Catholique de Louvain, Institut Orientaliste.
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history: AOS 32, O05
[Oppenheim1948] Oppenheim, A. Leo. 1948. Catalogue of the Cuneiform Tablets of the Wilberforce Eames Babylonian Collection in the New York Public Library : Tablets of the Time of the Third Dynasty of Ur. Vol. 32. American Oriental Series. New Haven : American Oriental Society.
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- Museum No.: NYPLC 377
- Accession No.: Eames O05
- Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.47.08.04 (us2 year)
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| 2024-07-04 at 17:03:46 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:50:42 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:26:29 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2007-01-10 at 17:09:35 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Transliteration | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:23:36 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (021898) (021898)
Cite this Artifacts
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note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-07]},
year = {2024},
month = {jul 4},
title = {NYPL 242 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P122780},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P122780},
}
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