Smithsonian 09 (P332578)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Smithsonian Institution, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Smithsonian Institution, Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Museum Number

SI 303284

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. 2(disz) udu niga sa2-du11
2. 1(disz) masz2
3. dumu-munus kur-giri3-ni-sze3
4. 2(disz) masz2-gal niga
5. ta2-lim-{d}en-lil2
6. 2(disz) masz2
reverse
1. me-esz18-dar
2. 1(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3
3. szu-ku8-bu-um
4. iti-ta u4 5(disz) ba-ra-zal
5. mu-kux(DU) {d}szul-gi-si2-im-ti
6. {d}szul-gi-i3-li2 i3-dab5
7. iti szu-esz5-sza
8. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul

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/P332578

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) Smithsonian Institution, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Museum Number SI 303284
Accession Number listed in sicat

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 071760

References

  • primary: Sigrist Smithsonian, 09

    [SigristSmithsonian] Sigrist, Marcel. nd. “Neo-Sumerian Cuneiform Tablets from the Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.”

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-06-29 at 19:19:21 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:16:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-06-29 at 19:14:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:56:40 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:50:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:53:15 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-04-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Smithsonian 09 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 15, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P332578.
Smithsonian 09 artifact entry (No. P332578). (2006, April 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332578
Smithsonian 09 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332578 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332578},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/15/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P332578
LB  - CDLI:P332578
M1  - 2026/11/1/
TI  - Smithsonian 09 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P332578
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“Smithsonian 09 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 15, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P332578.
Smithsonian 09 artifact entry (No. P332578). (2006, April 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P332578
Smithsonian 09 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P332578 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).
@misc{2006Smithsonian,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-01]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 15},
	title = {Smithsonian 09 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P332578},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P332578},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/15/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P332578
LB  - CDLI:P332578
M1  - 2026/11/1/
TI  - Smithsonian 09 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P332578
ER  -
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