BRM 3, 039 (P107257)

Administrative bulla excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Collection(s)

J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

MLC 02340

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Bulla

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [ki x]-x-ta
2. ba-zi
3. iti u5-bi2-gu7-ta
4. iti sze-sag11#-ku5-sze3
5. iti 1(u)-kam
6. mu us2-sa e2 puzur4-isz-{d}da-gan ba-du3
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szul-gi
2. nita kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
column 2
1. na-ra-am-i3-li2
2. sukkal i3-du8
3. ARAD2-[zu]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Šulgi.40.03.00 (us2 year) to Šulgi.40.12.00 (us2 year)

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P107257

Physical information

Artifact type Bulla
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

External resources

References

  • primary: BRM 3, 39

    [Keiser1914BRM3] Keiser, Clarence E. 1914. Cuneiform Bullae of the Third Millennium B.C. Babylonian Records in the Library of J. Pierpont Morgan, Part 3. New Haven: Yale University Press.

  • history: ENES, 0648 (seal)

    [Buchanan1981ENES] Buchanan, Briggs. 1981. Early Near Eastern Seals in the Yale Babylonian Collection. Yale University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2016-07-28 at 14:16:37 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:26:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:10:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:17:32 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

“BRM 3, 039 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P107257.
BRM 3, 039 artifact entry (No. P107257). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P107257 (Original work published 2001)
BRM 3, 039 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P107257 (Accessed: October 16, 2026).
@misc{2023BRM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BRM 3, 039 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P107257},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P107257},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P107257
LB  - CDLI:P107257
M1  - 2026/10/16/
TI  - BRM 3, 039 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P107257
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“BRM 3, 039 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P107257.
BRM 3, 039 artifact entry (No. P107257). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P107257 (Original work published 2001)
BRM 3, 039 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P107257 (Accessed: October 16, 2026).
@misc{2023BRM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {BRM 3, 039 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P107257},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P107257},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P107257
LB  - CDLI:P107257
M1  - 2026/10/16/
TI  - BRM 3, 039 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P107257
ER  - 
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