TRU 259 (P135023)
Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institut Catholique, Paris, FranceMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Institut Catholique, Paris, FranceMuseum Number
ICP 0259Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
54.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 20.0 mm
obverse
1. [x] sila4 {d}en-lil2
2. [x] sila4 {d}nusku
3. [x] sila4 {d}nin-urta
4. mu-kux(DU) lugal-me-[lam2]
5. 1(disz) sila4 {d}nin-lil2
6. mu-kux(DU) ur-nigar{gar}
7. 1(disz) sila4 {d}inanna
8. mu-kux(DU) ur-{d}en-lil2-la2
9. 1(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 niga {d}nin-ti2-ug5-ga
10. mu-kux(DU) {d}en-lil2-la2 kuruszda
reverse
1. 1(disz) sila4 {d}en-lil2
2. 1(disz) sila4 {d}nin-lil2
3. mu-kux(DU) sag-{d}nanna-zu
4. zabar-dab5 maszkim
5. 2(disz) gu4 6(disz) udu 3(disz) u8
6. 1(disz) ud5 szu-gid2 e2-muhaldim-sze3
7. zi-ga u4 1(u) 7(disz)-[kam]
8. [iti] sze-sag11-[ku5]
9. [mu] ur-bi2-lum[{ki}] ba-hul
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 54.0 high × 39.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: TRU, 259
[Legrain1912TRU] Legrain, Léon. 1912. Le Temps Des Rois d’Ur. Recherches Sur La Société Antique d’après Des Textes Nouveaux. Bibliothèque de l’École Des Hautes Études. Sciences Philologiques et Historiques 199. Paris: Honoré Champion.
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collation: ASJ 7, p.165-188, p. 179
[Lafont1985TRU] Lafont, Bertrand. 1985. “Relecture Des Tablettes de L. Legrain, Le Temps Des Rois d’Ur.” Acta Sumerologica 7: 165–88.
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- Museum No.: ICP 0259
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- Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.45.12.17
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (003536) (003536)
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2001TRU,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-29]},
year = {2001},
month = {dec 20},
title = {TRU 259 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P135023},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135023},
}
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