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CDLB 2014/005 §2.1 (P470063)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Archaeology Museum, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois, USA

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Archaeology Museum, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

Wheaton 001

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

29.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) 3(disz) ab2
en: 23 cows,
2. 4(disz) gu4
en: 4 oxen,
3. 2(gesz'u) 3(u) 2(disz) u8
en: 1232 ewes
4. 1(gesz2) 4(u) 5(disz) udu#
en: 105 rams,
5. 4(disz) sila4 ga
en: 4 suckling lambs
6. [x] e2#-udu#-niga#
en: ... house of grain-fed sheep;
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. sa2#?-du11#? [...]
en: regular rations ...;
blank space
2'. iti ki-siki-{d}nin-a#-zu#
en: month: “kisiki of Ninazu,”
3'. mu ki-masz{ki} u3 hu-ur5#-ti{ki} ba-hul
en: year: “Kimaš and Hurti were destroyed.”
left
1. 2(u) 7(disz) gu4# 2(gesz'u) [2(gesz2) 2(u) 1(disz) udu]
en: (total:) 27 oxen, 1341 sheep.

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)

Collections

Archaeology Museum, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 29.0 high × 44.0 wide × 19.0 thick
Weight:
Artifact Preservation:
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: CDLB 2014/5 , §2.1

[Miglio2014CDLB] Miglio, Adam E. 2014. “Ur III Tablets in the Wheaton College Archaeology Museum.” Cuneiform Digital Library Bulletin 2014.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Wheaton 001
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Elevation:
Stratigraphic Level:
Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šulgi.47.04.00 ?
Alternative Years:
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-09 at 08:31:29	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2014-10-31 at 16:59:50	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2014-10-27 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Miglio, Adam E.	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (193834) (193834)

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“CDLB 2014/005 §2.1 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P470063.

CDLB 2014/005 §2.1 artifact entry (No. P470063). (2024, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P470063 (Original work published 2014)

CDLB 2014/005 §2.1 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P470063 (Accessed: January 21, 2026).

@misc{2024CDLB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-21]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 9},
	title = {CDLB 2014/005 \textsection{}2.1 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P470063},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P470063},
}

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M1  - 2026/1/21/
TI  - CDLB 2014/005 §2.1 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CDLB 2014/005 §2.1 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P470063.

CDLB 2014/005 §2.1 artifact entry (No. P470063). (2024, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P470063 (Original work published 2014)

CDLB 2014/005 §2.1 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P470063 (Accessed: January 21, 2026).

@misc{2024CDLB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-21]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 9},
	title = {CDLB 2014/005 \textsection{}2.1 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P470063},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P470063},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/9/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P470063
LB  - CDLI:P470063
M1  - 2026/1/21/
TI  - CDLB 2014/005 §2.1 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P470063
ER  -