CTMMA 1, 027 (P108712)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

MMA 11.217.03

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (gaba-ri)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) la2 1(disz@t) udu 3(gesz2) 4(u) 5(disz) u8
2. 3(u) 3(disz) masz2
3. kiszib3 du11-ga 3(u) 1(disz)-am3
4. 2(disz) udu 2(disz) masz2 kiszib3 ur-ku3-nun-na 2(disz)
5. 2(disz) masz2 kiszib3 ur-mes 2(disz)-am3
6. 1(disz) sila4 kiszib3 be-li2-i-szar
7. 1(disz) udu kiszib3 ar-szi-ah
8. 1(disz) sila4 kiszib3 lugal-amar-ku3
9. 1(disz) sila4 kiszib3 {d}suen-ba-ni
10. szunigin 1(gesz2) 5(disz) udu 3(gesz2) 4(u) 5(disz) u8
11. szunigin 3(u) 7(disz) masz2
12. 5(gesz2) 2(u) 7(disz)
13. ki szesz-kal-la-ta
14. 2(disz) udu kiszib3 sipa ur-ra
15. 2(disz) udu ur-ku3-nun-na giri3 ur-mes
16. ki lugal-nam2-mah kuruszda-ta
17. 1(disz) masz2 sza3 gir2-su{ki}
18. 1(u) udu giri3 an-hi-ir
19. 7(disz) udu 8(disz) u8 giri3 a-na-a szusz3
reverse
1. 6(disz) udu 4(u) 4(disz) u8 giri3 a-da-lal3
2. 4(disz) udu giri3 lu2-nigin6{ki}
3. 2(u) 8(disz) udu 3(u) u8 6(disz) masz2 kiszib3 1(asz)-a
4. giri3 ur-{d}lamma kuruszda
5. 2(u) 1(disz) udu giri3 na-na-mu kuruszda
6. 3(disz) udu 3(disz) masz2 giri3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu i3-li2
7. 1(disz) masz2 giri3 bu3-su2-mu
8. kiszib3 du11-ga
9. 6(disz) masz2 kiszib3 ur-ga2-gi4-a
10. 2(u) udu kiszib3 ab-ba-sa6-[ga dumu] ur-szu
11. 3(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz)
12. ki lugal-nam2-mah-ta
13. 2(disz) udu 9(disz) masz2 ba-usz2 kiszib3 sipa ur-ra
14. 1(disz) udu giri3 a2-na-szu
15. 1(disz) udu giri3 {d}nin-e2-gal-igi-du
16. 3(disz) udu e2-muhaldim u4 1(u) 7(disz)-kam
17. 2(disz) sila4 giri3 szar-ru-um-ba-ni lu2 u-bar
18. 1(disz) sila4 kiszib3 ur-{d}lamma
19. 1(disz) sila4 giri3 sa3-si2
20. 1(disz) masz2 giri3 ha-ba-lu5-ge2
21. 1(disz) masz2 giri3 szesz-kal-la
bottom
1. kiszib3 du11-ga
2. 2(disz) udu kiszib3 lugal-amar-ku3
3. 2(u) 4(disz)
4. ki ur-{d}lamma kuruszda-ta
left
column 1
1. szunigin 9(gesz2) 1(u) 3(disz)
2. ki ka5-a-mu-ta
3. sza3-bi-ta
column 2
1. szunigin 2(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz) udu
2. szunigin 5(gesz2) 7(disz) u8
3. szunigin 1(gesz2) 5(disz) masz2
column 3
1. 9(gesz2) 3(disz)
2. iti sze-sag11-ku5
3. mu hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
column 4
1. szunigin 1(u) udu
2. iti masz-da3-gu7 u4 2(u) 5(disz)
3. mu [en] eridu{ki} ba-hun
column 5
1. 9(gesz2) 1(u) 3(disz)
2. gaba-ri kiszib3 1(disz)-a
3. du11-ga

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CTMMA 1, p.10-63, 27

    [Sigrist1988CTMMA1] Sigrist, Marcel. 1988. “Ur III Texts (Nos. 8-47).” In Tablets, Cones, and Bricks of the Third and Second Millennia B.C., edited by Ira Spar, 10–63. Cuneiform Texts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume 1. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MMA 11.217.03
  • Accession No.:

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.07.12.00, Amar-Suen.08.01.25
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: Amar-Suen.07.12.00 to Amar-Suen.08.01.25

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-27 at 16:32:14 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-04 at 14:00:41 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2017-07-22 at 14:06:21 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:52:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 16:34:29 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-05 at 09:52:11 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-01-31 at 12:28:29 Heinle, Michael Atf Heinle, Michael CDLI approved View
2014-01-31 at 12:23:39 Heinle, Michael Atf Heinle, Michael CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:29:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:11:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:18:08 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“CTMMA 1, 027 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P108712.
CTMMA 1, 027 artifact entry (No. P108712). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108712 (Original work published 2001)
CTMMA 1, 027 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108712 (Accessed: December 29, 2025).
@misc{2024CTMMA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-29]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {CTMMA 1, 027 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P108712},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108712},
}


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TI  - CTMMA 1, 027 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“CTMMA 1, 027 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P108712.
CTMMA 1, 027 artifact entry (No. P108712). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P108712 (Original work published 2001)
CTMMA 1, 027 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P108712 (Accessed: December 29, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-29]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {CTMMA 1, 027 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P108712},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P108712},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P108712
LB  - CDLI:P108712
M1  - 2025/12/29/
TI  - CTMMA 1, 027 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P108712
ER  -
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