AUCT 3, 459 (P104667)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Siegfried H. Horn Museum, Institute of Archaeology, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Siegfried H. Horn Museum, Institute of Archaeology, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA

Museum Number

AUAM 73.1969

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) u8 gi
2. 4(disz) masz2-gal babbar
3. 3(disz) ud5 babbar
4. szu-gid2 e2-muhaldim
5. mu gar3-du {d}amar-{d}suen-ke4-ne-sze3
6. ARAD2-mu maszkim
reverse
1. iti u4 2(u) 6(disz) ba-zal
2. ki u2-ta2-mi-szar-ra-am-ta ba-zi
  blank space
3. iti u5-bi2-gu7
4. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
seal 1
1. li-bur-{d}szul-gi
2. dub-[sar]
3. dumu kal-la-mu

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 000159 (composite) (P430258) S000159 Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P104667

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) Siegfried H. Horn Museum, Institute of Archaeology, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA
Museum Number AUAM 73.1969
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 030205

References

  • primary: AUCT 3, 459

    [Sigrist1988AUCT3] Sigrist, Marcel, Carney E. S. Gavin, Diana Stein, and Constance Menard. 1988. Neo-Sumerian Account Texts in the Horn Archaeological Museum. Andrews University Cuneiform Texts 3. Berrien Springs, Michigan: Andrews University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2014-07-16 at 11:46:16 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:23:18 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:07:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 09:50:27 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:16:30 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“AUCT 3, 459 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P104667.
AUCT 3, 459 artifact entry (No. P104667). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P104667
AUCT 3, 459 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P104667 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
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	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AUCT 3, 459 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P104667},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P104667},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P104667
LB  - CDLI:P104667
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - AUCT 3, 459 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P104667
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“AUCT 3, 459 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P104667.
AUCT 3, 459 artifact entry (No. P104667). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P104667
AUCT 3, 459 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P104667 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2001AUCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {AUCT 3, 459 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P104667},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P104667},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P104667
LB  - CDLI:P104667
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - AUCT 3, 459 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P104667
ER  -
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