PDT 1, 0545 (P125961)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist PD —

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) gu4 niga
2. e2-muhaldim mu kas4-ke4-ne-sze3
3. ARAD2-mu maszkim
4. 2(disz) gu4 niga 4(disz)-kam us2
5. a2-ge6-ba-a
6. 2(disz) gu4 niga szu-a gi-na
7. 1(disz) am gu4
8. 3(disz) am ab2
9. nig2-diri
10. {d}en-lil2-zi-sza3-gal2 maszkim
11. 2(disz) gu4 niga
12. nig2-dab5 apin-du8-a
13. {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2
14. 1(disz) gu4 niga 4(disz)-kam us2
15. e2-balag-gi4 du6-ku3-ga
reverse
1. 1(disz) gu4 niga 4(disz)-kam us2 {d}en-me-{d}szara2
2. a-tu sagi maszkim
3. sza3 tum-ma-al{ki}
4. 1(disz) gu4 niga 4(disz)-kam us2 abzu-sze3
5. 1(disz) gu4 niga 3(disz)-kam us2 sza3 kisal-la2
6. {d}nanna
7. giri3 {d}suen-il-szu sagi
8. sza3 uri5{ki}-ma
9. a2 u4-te-na
10. u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
11. ki puzur4-{d}en-lil2-ta ba-zi
12. giri3 ur-me-me szar2-ra-ab-du
13. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
14. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul
left
1. 1(u) 1(disz) gu4

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P125961

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist PD —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 013252

References

  • primary: PDT 1, 545

    [Çig1954Puzriš-Dagan-Texte] Çığ, Muazzez İlmiye, Hatice Kızılyay, and Armas Salonen. 1954. Die Puzriš-Dagan-Texte Der Istanbuler Archäologischen Museen. Teil 1: Nrr. 1-725. Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae. Sarja-Ser. B, Nide-Tom. 92. Helsinki: Academia Scientiarum Fennicae.

  • collation: OrAnt 14, p.153-168, p. 164

    [Picchioni1975PDT1] Picchioni, Sergio A. 1975. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, II: Collazione a Çığ, Kızılyay, Salonen, Die Puzriš-Dagan-Texte Der Istanbuler Archäologischen Museen. Teil 1.” Oriens Antiquus 14: 153–68.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-07-28 at 15:54:31 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:55:20 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:29:22 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:24:50 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“PDT 1, 0545 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125961.
PDT 1, 0545 artifact entry (No. P125961). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125961
PDT 1, 0545 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125961 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2001PDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {PDT 1, 0545 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125961},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125961},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P125961
LB  - CDLI:P125961
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - PDT 1, 0545 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P125961
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“PDT 1, 0545 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125961.
PDT 1, 0545 artifact entry (No. P125961). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125961
PDT 1, 0545 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125961 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2001PDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {PDT 1, 0545 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125961},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125961},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P125961
LB  - CDLI:P125961
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - PDT 1, 0545 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P125961
ER  - 
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