Administrative tag excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Transliteration
object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. zi-ga
en: credits,
3. kiszib3 na-ra-am-i3-li2
en: sealed documents of Naram-ilī,
4. ki ab-ba-sa6-ga
en: with Abbasaga,
5. iti masz-da3-gu7-ta
en: from month “Gazelle-Feast,”
6. iti sze-sag11-ku5-sze3
en: to month “Harvest,”
reverse
1. iti 1(u) 2(disz)-kam
en: (a period of) 12 months,
2. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-e ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul
en: year: “Amar-Suen, the king, Urbilum destroyed.”