BIN 03, 559 (P106366)

Administrative tablet 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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 04993

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. 2(disz) gu4 niga e2-muhaldim
2. mu kas4-e-ne-sze3
3. {d}nanna-kam sukkal maszkim
4. 3(disz) gu4 niga 3(disz)-kam us2
5. 2(disz) gu4 niga
6. 2(u) udu niga 4(disz)-kam us2
7. 1(u) masz2-gal niga
8. 3(u) udu a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
9. 4(disz) gu4 niga
10. 1(u) ab2 a-ra2 2(disz)-kam
11. a-bi2-si2-im-ti u4 {d}isztaran in-da-a
12. sza3 nibru{ki}
13. 3(disz) udu niga
14. siskur2 ma-al-kum-x
15. sza3 bala-a zi#-[ga]
16. giri3 ur-{d}szul-pa#-e3# muhaldim
reverse
1. ri-ba-ga-da ra2-gaba maszkim
2. 1(disz) udu niga
3. tabx(MAN)-ba-an-da-ra-ah lu2 si-mu-ru-um{ki}
4. 1(disz) udu niga
5. ga-da-bi lu2 ti-ki-ti-in-hi{ki}
6. giri3 ha-ni sukkal
7. ARAD2-mu maszkim
8. iti u4 2(u) 3(disz) ba-zal
9. ki a-hu-we-er-ta
10. ba-zi
11. giri3 ur-{d}lugal-banda3{da} dub-sar
12. u3 ur-{d}gilgamesx(|BIL3.GA.MES|) sza-ra-ab-du
13. iti ezem-mah
14. mu ma2-dara3-abzu {d}en-ki-ka ba-ab-du8
left
1. 2(u) 1(disz) gu4 1(gesz2) 5(disz) udu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P106366

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number NBC 04993
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 016567
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-007972
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) NBC.4993

References

  • primary: BIN 3, 559

    [Keiser1971BIN3] Keiser, Clarence E. 1971. Neo-Sumerian Account Texts from Drehem. Babylonian Inscriptions in the Collection of James B. Nies, Yale University 3. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • citation: CBCY 3, 183, NBC 04993

    [Sigrist2001CBCY3] Sigrist, Marcel. 2001. Neo-Sumerian Archival Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-25 at 12:11:14 Lafont, Bertrand Transliteration Ozaki Tohru Lafont, Bertrand Approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:25:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:09:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:17:10 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BIN 03, 559 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P106366.
BIN 03, 559 artifact entry (No. P106366). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P106366 (Original work published 2001)
BIN 03, 559 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P106366 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 03, 559 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P106366},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P106366},
}


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LB  - CDLI:P106366
M1  - 2026/4/22/
TI  - BIN 03, 559 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BIN 03, 559 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P106366.
BIN 03, 559 artifact entry (No. P106366). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P106366 (Original work published 2001)
BIN 03, 559 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P106366 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).
@misc{2023BIN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BIN 03, 559 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P106366},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P106366},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P106366
LB  - CDLI:P106366
M1  - 2026/4/22/
TI  - BIN 03, 559 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P106366
ER  -
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