BCT 1, 113 (P105215)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK

Museum Collection(s)

Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK

Museum Number

A.0639_1982

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. 2(disz) masz2-gal u2
2. 1(disz) ud5 u2
3. 1(disz) masz2 gaba
4. szu-gid2 e2-muhaldim
5. mu lu2 szuku-ra-ke4-ne
6. szu-e2-a sukkal maszkim
7. 4(disz) udu
8. zi-ga lugal
9. 4(disz) masz2-gal u2
10. 1(disz) ud5 u2
reverse
1. 1(disz) sila4 gaba
2. ba-usz2
3. 6(disz) udu
4. {d}szul-gi-iri-mu
5. szu ba-an-ti
6. u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam
7. ki ur-ku3-nun-na-ta ba-zi
8. giri3 hu-la-al szar2-ra-ab-du
9. u3 du11-ga sza3-tam
10. iti diri ezem-{d}me-ki-gal2
11. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal
left
1. 1(u) udu
seal 1
1. du11-ga dub-[sar]
2. [dumu lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su]
3. sipa [na-gab2-tum]

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 000073 (composite) (P430174) S000073 Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P105215

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) Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, UK
Museum Number A.0639_1982
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 028923

References

  • primary: BCT 1, 113

    [Watson1986BCT1] Watson, Philip J. 1986. Catalogue of Cuneiform Tablets in Birmingham City Museum. Vol. 1: Neo-Sumerian Texts from Drehem. Warminster: Aris & Phillips.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:24:05 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:08:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:16:43 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

“BCT 1, 113 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P105215.
BCT 1, 113 artifact entry (No. P105215). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105215
BCT 1, 113 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105215 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
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	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {BCT 1, 113 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105215},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105215},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P105215
LB  - CDLI:P105215
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - BCT 1, 113 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P105215
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BCT 1, 113 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P105215.
BCT 1, 113 artifact entry (No. P105215). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P105215
BCT 1, 113 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P105215 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
@misc{2001BCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {BCT 1, 113 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P105215},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P105215},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P105215
LB  - CDLI:P105215
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - BCT 1, 113 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P105215
ER  -
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