BRM 3, 167 (P107367)

Administrative tag 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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

MLC 02449

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba w/ gaba-ri)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. gu4 si-<la> engar-e-ne
 en: oxen ... of the plowmen,
3. gu4 si-la unu3-de3
 en: oxen ... of the cattle herdsmen,
4. udu nam-en-na
 en: rams of lordship,
reverse
1. gaba-ri im e2-gal-la kux(KWU147)-ra
 en: copies of tablets, into the palace delivered;
2. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal u3 mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-e ur-bi2-lum{ki} mu-hul
 en: year: “Amar-Suen is king” and year: “Amar-Suen, the king, Urbilum destroyed”
3. sza3-ba i3-in-gal2
 en: herein are.

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (pisan-dub-ba w/ gaba-ri)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Amar-Suen.01.00.00 to Amar-Suen.02.00.00

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P107367

Physical information

Artifact type Tag
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number MLC 02449
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 003919
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-002396
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) MLC.2449

References

  • primary: BRM 3, 167

    [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: Nelson pisan-dub-ba, no. 188

    [Nelson1976pisandubba] Nelson, Richard C. 1976. “Pisan-Dub-Ba Texts from the Sumerian Ur III Dynasty.” Phdthesis, University of Minnesota.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-08 at 14:04:21 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard 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
2017-07-11 at 12:34:01 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2015-05-06 at 08:17:28 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:27:10 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:10:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:17:34 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BRM 3, 167 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P107367.
BRM 3, 167 artifact entry (No. P107367). (2024, October 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P107367 (Original work published 2001)
BRM 3, 167 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P107367 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).
@misc{2024BRM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 8},
	title = {BRM 3, 167 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P107367},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P107367},
}


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PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/4/24/
TI  - BRM 3, 167 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P107367
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BRM 3, 167 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P107367.
BRM 3, 167 artifact entry (No. P107367). (2024, October 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P107367 (Original work published 2001)
BRM 3, 167 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P107367 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).
@misc{2024BRM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 8},
	title = {BRM 3, 167 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P107367},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P107367},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/8/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P107367
LB  - CDLI:P107367
M1  - 2026/4/24/
TI  - BRM 3, 167 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P107367
ER  -
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