JAOS 033, 169 02 (P111794)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Museum Number

CPL —

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. 2(gesz2) 4(u) 1(disz) udu 4(u) 3(disz) u8
2. 1(gesz2) la2 1(disz) masz2
3. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
4. 2(gesz2) 1(u) 3(disz) udu 2(u) 1(disz) u8
5. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 7(disz) masz2 6(disz) ud5
6. iti# szu-esz5-sza
7. [n] 1(gesz2) 2(u) la2 1(disz) udu 2(u) 8(disz) u8
8. [x] la2 1(disz) masz2
9. [iti] ezem-mah
10. [n] 3(u) udu 2(u) 2(disz) u8
11. [n] 8(disz) masz2 2(disz) ud5
12. [iti] ezem-an-na
reverse
1. [x udu]
2. [n] 7(disz) u8# 2(u) 8(disz)? masz2
3. [x] ud5
4. [iti] ezem-me-ki-gal2
5. [n] 2(disz) udu 1(gesz2) 3(u) 1(disz) u8
6. [x] masz2 2(disz) ud5
7. [iti sze]-sag11-[ku5]
  double ruling
8. ki na-lu5-ta
9. mu ur-bi2-lum[{ki}] ba#-hul
left
1. 2(gesz'u)# [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Šulgi.45.07.00 to Šulgi.45.12.00

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P111794

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Museum Number CPL —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 003692

References

  • primary: JAOS 033 (pp. 167-179), 169 02

    [Hussey1913JAOS33] Hussey, Mary I. 1913. “Tablets from Dréhem in the Public Library of Cleveland, Ohio.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 33: 167–79.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-01 at 14:02:20 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:33:39 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:14:49 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:08:08 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 18:36:09 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“JAOS 033, 169 02 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111794.
JAOS 033, 169 02 artifact entry (No. P111794). (2024, September 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111794 (Original work published 2001)
JAOS 033, 169 02 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111794 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 1},
	title = {JAOS 033, 169 02 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111794},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111794},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“JAOS 033, 169 02 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111794.
JAOS 033, 169 02 artifact entry (No. P111794). (2024, September 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111794 (Original work published 2001)
JAOS 033, 169 02 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111794 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 1},
	title = {JAOS 033, 169 02 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111794},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111794},
}


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PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/4/23/
TI  - JAOS 033, 169 02 artifact entry
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