OIP 121, 434 (P124164)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A04180

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

28.0 mm × 26.0 mm × 15.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) udu niga
2. du6-ku3
3. en-{d}nansze-ki-ag2 sagi maszkim
4. iti u4 4(disz) ba-zal
reverse
1. ki na-lu5#-ta
2. ba-zi
3. iti ezem-mah
4. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal

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/P124164

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 28.0 mm × 26.0 mm × 15.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number OIM A04180
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 047150
Oriental Institute Integrated Database (OI) 949c084e-9fb8-469c-b184-3ee8fd1c31d4

References

  • primary: OIP 121, 434

    [Hilgert2003OIP121] Hilgert, Markus. 2003. Drehem Administrative Documents from the Reign of Amar-Suena. Cuneiform Texts from the Ur III Period in the Oriental Institute. Vol. 2. Oriental Institute Publications 121. Chicago, Illinois: The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:52:23 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:27:34 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:24:04 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“OIP 121, 434 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P124164.
OIP 121, 434 artifact entry (No. P124164). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P124164
OIP 121, 434 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P124164 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {OIP 121, 434 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P124164},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P124164},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P124164
LB  - CDLI:P124164
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - OIP 121, 434 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P124164
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“OIP 121, 434 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P124164.
OIP 121, 434 artifact entry (No. P124164). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P124164
OIP 121, 434 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P124164 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
@misc{2001OIP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {OIP 121, 434 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P124164},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P124164},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P124164
LB  - CDLI:P124164
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - OIP 121, 434 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P124164
ER  -
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