OIP 121, 022 (P273267)

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 A05417

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

39.0 mm × 32.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) amar gir-a-am mu 2(disz) niga
2. {d}en-lil2
3. 1(disz) masz2-gal niga saga NI
4. e2-a lah5
5. 1(disz) gu4 niga sag-gu4 NI
6. 1(disz) udu niga saga NI
7. gu7? du11-ga
8. [2(disz)] sila4
reverse
1. {d}nin-lil2
2. {d}nansze-GIR2@g-gal maszkim
3. sza3 nibru{ki}
4. iti u4 6(disz) ba-zal
5. ki a-hu-we-er-ta
6. ba-zi
7. iti ezem-me-ki-gal2
8. mu en-mah-gal-an-na en {d}nanna ba-hun
left
1. 2(disz) gu4 4(disz) udu

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/P273267

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 39.0 mm × 32.0 mm × 17.0 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 A05417
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 064040
Oriental Institute Integrated Database (OI) 71793b65-222c-4f6f-b3e1-98539387fe76

References

  • primary: OIP 121, 022

    [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
2014-04-17 at 14:30:56 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:46:08 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 12:03:40 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2005-06-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“OIP 121, 022 Artifact Entry.” 2005. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 30, 2005. https://cdli.earth/P273267.
OIP 121, 022 artifact entry (No. P273267). (2005, June 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273267
OIP 121, 022 artifact entry (2005) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273267 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
@misc{2005OIP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
	year = {2005},
	month = {jun 30},
	title = {OIP 121, 022 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273267},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273267},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2005/6/30/
PY  - 2005
ID  - P273267
LB  - CDLI:P273267
M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - OIP 121, 022 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P273267
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“OIP 121, 022 Artifact Entry.” 2005. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 30, 2005. https://cdli.earth/P273267.
OIP 121, 022 artifact entry (No. P273267). (2005, June 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P273267
OIP 121, 022 artifact entry (2005) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P273267 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
@misc{2005OIP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
	year = {2005},
	month = {jun 30},
	title = {OIP 121, 022 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P273267},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P273267},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2005/6/30/
PY  - 2005
ID  - P273267
LB  - CDLI:P273267
M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - OIP 121, 022 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P273267
ER  -
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