ASJ 09, 261 57 (P102333)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Museum Number

X.3.024

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) udu niga 3(disz)-kam us2
 en: 1 sheep, grain-fed, 3rd grade,
2. 1(disz) udu a-lum niga 3(disz)-kam us2
 en: 1 ašlum sheep, grain-fed, 3rd grade,
3. u4 2(disz)-kam
 en: 2nd day,
4. ki ab-ba-sa6-ga-ta
 en: from Abbasaga
5. szu-ma-ma
 en: Šu-Mama
reverse
1. i3-dab5
 en: accepted;
  blank space
2. iti ezem-me-ki-gal2
 en: month: “festival of Mekigal,”
3. mu hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
 en: Year: “Ḫuḫnuri was destroyed;”
left
1. 2(disz)
 en: (total:) 2.

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/P102333

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) Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Museum Number X.3.024
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 029134

References

  • primary: ASJ 9, p.203-275, p. 261 57

    [Snell1987Emory] Snell, Daniel C. 1987. “The Ur III Tablets in the Emory University Museum.” Acta Sumerologica 9: 203–75.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2014-07-05 at 18:52:20 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Aupperle, Eric CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:19:58 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:05:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:15:17 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“ASJ 09, 261 57 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102333.
ASJ 09, 261 57 artifact entry (No. P102333). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102333
ASJ 09, 261 57 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102333 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102333},
}


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TI  - ASJ 09, 261 57 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“ASJ 09, 261 57 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P102333.
ASJ 09, 261 57 artifact entry (No. P102333). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P102333
ASJ 09, 261 57 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P102333 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2001ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {ASJ 09, 261 57 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P102333},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P102333},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P102333
LB  - CDLI:P102333
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - ASJ 09, 261 57 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P102333
ER  -
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