UDT 149 (P136283)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 00149

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. 1(disz) gu4 niga
2. u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam
3. ki ab-ba-sa6-ga-ta
reverse
1. igi-{d}en-lil2-sze3
2. i3-dab5!
3. iti szu-esz5-sza
4. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
left
1. 1(disz)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P136283

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) Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number NBC 00149
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 005534
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-003120
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.149

References

  • primary: UDT, 149

    [Nies1920UDT] Nies, James B. 1920. Ur Dynasty Tablets : Texts Chiefly from Tello and Drehem Written during the Reigns of Dungi, Bur-Sin, Gimil-Sin, and Ibi-Sin. Series Assyriologische Bibliothek 25. Leipzig : J.C. Hinrichs.

  • citation: CBCY 3, p. 012, NBC 00149

    [Sigrist2001CBCY3] Sigrist, Marcel. 2001. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:13:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:57 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“UDT 149 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P136283.
UDT 149 artifact entry (No. P136283). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P136283 (Original work published 2001)
UDT 149 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P136283 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
@misc{2023UDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UDT 149 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P136283},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P136283},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P136283
LB  - CDLI:P136283
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - UDT 149 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P136283
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UDT 149 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P136283.
UDT 149 artifact entry (No. P136283). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P136283 (Original work published 2001)
UDT 149 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P136283 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
@misc{2023UDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UDT 149 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P136283},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P136283},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P136283
LB  - CDLI:P136283
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - UDT 149 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P136283
ER  -
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