BRM 3, 169 (P107369)

Administrative tag excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), 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 02451

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. gar-gar-ra
 en: ...,
3. gurum2-ak erin2#-na
 en: inspection of the worktroops,
4. giri3-se3-ga gu4-apin-na
 en: personnel of the plow-oxen,
5. giri3-se3-ga sipa unu3-e-ne
 en: personnel of the plow-oxen,
reverse
1. gu4-apin# e2#-tur3 udu nam-en#-nita2#-la
 en: plow-oxen, stall, rams of ...,
2. ki szu-na-mu-gi4#-ta
 en: from Šunamugi
3. lu2-{d}nin-szubur i3-dab5
 en: did Lu-Ninšubur accept;
4. giri3 ur-nigar{gar} sza13-dub-ba
 en: via Ur-nigar, chief accountant,
5. u3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 dub-sar
 en: and Ur-Baba, scribe,
6. mu en {d}nanna kar-zi-da ba-hun
 en: year: “en(-priestess) of Nanna of Karzida was installed,”
7. i3-gal2
 en: are here.

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P107369

Physical information

Artifact type Tag
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number MLC 02451
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 003921
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC) BC-002398
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) MLC.2451

References

  • primary: BRM 3, 169

    [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. 070

    [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 12:34:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2015-05-06 at 08:17:29 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 Artifact

“BRM 3, 169 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P107369.
BRM 3, 169 artifact entry (No. P107369). (2024, October 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P107369 (Original work published 2001)
BRM 3, 169 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P107369 (Accessed: May 17, 2026).
@misc{2024BRM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 8},
	title = {BRM 3, 169 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P107369},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P107369},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/8/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P107369
LB  - CDLI:P107369
M1  - 2026/5/17/
TI  - BRM 3, 169 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P107369
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BRM 3, 169 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P107369.
BRM 3, 169 artifact entry (No. P107369). (2024, October 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P107369 (Original work published 2001)
BRM 3, 169 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P107369 (Accessed: May 17, 2026).
@misc{2024BRM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 8},
	title = {BRM 3, 169 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P107369},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P107369},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/8/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P107369
LB  - CDLI:P107369
M1  - 2026/5/17/
TI  - BRM 3, 169 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P107369
ER  -
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