CTMMA 1, 023 (P108708)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

MMA 86.11.246

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 4(u) gu2 gi zi
2. 1(gesz2) 7(asz) gu2 gi NE
3. sza3-gal amar-sze3
reverse
1. ki ma2-gur8-re#-ta
2. ur-mes szu ba-ti
  blank space
3. mu# hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} lu-lu-bu{ki} ba-hul
envelope
obverse
1. [1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2)] 4(u) gu2 gi# zi
2. 1(gesz2)# 7(asz) gu2 gi NE
3. e2-amar-sze3
4. ki lugal-ma2-gur8-re#-ta
5. ur-mes szabra
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
  blank space
  seal impression
2. mu# hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} lu-lu-bu{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-mes
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-{d}suen

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CTMMA 1, p.10-63, 23

    [Sigrist1988CTMMA1] Sigrist, Marcel. 1988. “Ur III Texts (Nos. 8-47).” In Tablets, Cones, and Bricks of the Third and Second Millennia B.C., edited by Ira Spar, 10–63. Cuneiform Texts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume 1. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MMA 86.11.246
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.07.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-27 at 16:32:14 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-04 at 14:00:41 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2014-10-27 at 11:19:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 000476 (composite) (P430572) Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“CTMMA 1, 023 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P108708.
CTMMA 1, 023 artifact entry (No. P108708). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108708 (Original work published 2001)
CTMMA 1, 023 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108708 (Accessed: April 29, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-29]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {CTMMA 1, 023 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P108708},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108708},
}


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