CDLJ 2002/1 §11 (P212351)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in California Museum of Ancient Art, Los Angeles, California, USA

Museum Collection(s)

California Museum of Ancient Art, Los Angeles, California, USA

Museum Number

CMAA 002-C0015

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

40.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) udu kiszib3 lu2-saga
 en: 10 sheep, under seal of Lu-saga,
2. 2(disz) udu kiszib3 ur-{d}iszkur szabra
 en: 2 sheep, under seal of Ur-Iškur šabra,
3. 1(disz) udu kiszib3 ha-ba-mu
 en: 1 sheep, under seal of Habamu
4. 1(disz) udu kiszib3 i3-li2-a
 en: 1 sheep, under seal of Ilia,
5. 4(disz) udu ur-szu muhaldim
 en: 4 sheep of Uršu, the cook,
6. 1(disz) udu kiszib3 ur-sukkal
 en: 1 sheep, under seal of Ur-sukkal,
7. 1(disz) udu ri-im-i3-li2
 en: 1 sheep of Rim-ili,
reverse
1. ab-ba-kal-la szu ba-ti
 en: did Abbakala receive;
2. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
 en: Month “Šulgi-festival,”
3. mu e2 {d}szara2 ba-du3
 en: year: “The house of Šara was erected;”
left
 en:
1. 2(u)
 en: (total:) 20 (sheep).
  calculation: 10 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 = 20
seal 1
1. ab-ba-kal-la
 en: Abbakala,
2. dub-sar
 en: scribe,
3. dumu lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
 en: son of Lu-Ningirsu.

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
CDLI Seals 000003 (composite) (P429955) S000003 Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Šū-Suen.02.09.00, Ibbi-Suen.02.07.00 ?

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P212351

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 40.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 14.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) California Museum of Ancient Art, Los Angeles, California, USA
Museum Number CMAA 002-C0015
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 051296

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-08 at 14:26:58 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2019-10-11 at 15:04:26 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2016-12-15 at 17:09:24 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:41:14 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:33:15 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2002-07-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Widell, Magnus CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLJ 2002/1 §11 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P212351.
CDLJ 2002/1 §11 artifact entry (No. P212351). (2024, June 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P212351 (Original work published 2002)
CDLJ 2002/1 §11 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P212351 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212351},
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M1  - 2026/4/29/
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLJ 2002/1 §11 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P212351.
CDLJ 2002/1 §11 artifact entry (No. P212351). (2024, June 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P212351 (Original work published 2002)
CDLJ 2002/1 §11 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P212351 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 8},
	title = {CDLJ 2002/1 \textsection{}11 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P212351},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212351},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/8/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P212351
LB  - CDLI:P212351
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - CDLJ 2002/1 §11 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P212351
ER  -
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