Syracuse 203 (P130754)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Syracuse University Library, Syracuse, New York, USA

Museum Number

SUL 070

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [1(disz)] gu4 niga e2-muhaldim
2. mu kas4-ke4-ne-sze3
3. ARAD2-mu maszkim
4. 1(disz)
5. zi-ga lugal
6. 2(disz) gu4-gesz
7. szu-na-ku-um ra2-gaba
8. giri3 ar-szi-ah lu2 ka-u2-du
9. lugal-ku3-zu maszkim
10. 2(disz)
11. nig2-ba lugal
reverse
1. a2-ge6-ba-a u4 6(disz)-kam
2. ki {d}szul-gi-i3-li2-ta ba-zi
3. giri3 {d}nanna-ma-ba sza3-tam
4. u3 szu-er3-ra dub-sar
5. iti sze-sag11-ku5
6. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 e2 {d}szara2 umma{ki}-ka
7. mu-du3
left
1. 3(disz) gu4

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P130754

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) Syracuse University Library, Syracuse, New York, USA
Museum Number SUL 070
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 026144

References

  • primary: TENUS, 203

    [Sigrist1983TENUS] Sigrist, Marcel. 1983. Textes Économiques Néo-Sumériens de l’Université de Syracuse. Paris: Éditions Recherche sur les Civilisations.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 14:03:24 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:34:24 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:50 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Syracuse 203 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P130754.
Syracuse 203 artifact entry (No. P130754). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P130754
Syracuse 203 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P130754 (Accessed: May 15, 2026).
@misc{2001Syracuse,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-15]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Syracuse 203 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P130754},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P130754},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P130754
LB  - CDLI:P130754
M1  - 2026/5/15/
TI  - Syracuse 203 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P130754
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“Syracuse 203 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P130754.
Syracuse 203 artifact entry (No. P130754). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P130754
Syracuse 203 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P130754 (Accessed: May 15, 2026).
@misc{2001Syracuse,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-15]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Syracuse 203 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P130754},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P130754},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P130754
LB  - CDLI:P130754
M1  - 2026/5/15/
TI  - Syracuse 203 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P130754
ER  - 
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