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Hirose 288 (P109759)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Yokohama Museum of EurAsian Cultures, Yokohama, Japan

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Museum Collection(s)

Yokohama Museum of EurAsian Cultures, Yokohama, Japan

Museum Number

YMEC —

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

28.0 mm × 24.0 mm × 10.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) dusu2-munus
2. szu-gid2 ur-gi7-re ba-ab-gu7
3. giri3 puzur4-{d}en-lil2 sipa ur-gi7-ra
4. ugula na-we-er-dingir
reverse
1. ki nu-ur2-{d}suen-ta
2. ba-zi
blank space
3. iti ezem-mah
4. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
left
1. 1(disz)

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

Yokohama Museum of EurAsian Cultures, Yokohama, Japan

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 28.0 high × 24.0 wide × 10.0 thick
Weight:
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: Hirose, 288

[Gomi1990Hirose] Gomi, Tohru. 1990. Neo-Sumerian Administrative Texts from the Hirose Collection. Potomac, Maryland: Capital Decisions Limited.

Nur-Sin disbursed one female dusu (Family equidae) for the general dues and dogs ate it. Under the authority of Puzur-Enlil, the shepherd of dogs, whose chief was Nawir-ilum.
history: BAOM 6, p.127-148, p. 136 288

[Gomi1984Hirose] Gomi, Tohru. 1984. “Cuneiform Tablets of the Hirose Collection.” Bulletin of the Ancient Orient Museum, Tokyo 6: 127–48.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: YMEC —
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.09.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2016-07-28 at 14:29:21	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:30:30	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:12:46	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:18:29	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (032811) (032811)

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Cite this Artifact

“Hirose 288 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P109759.

Hirose 288 artifact entry (No. P109759). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P109759

Hirose 288 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P109759 (Accessed: December 14, 2025).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Hirose 288 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P109759},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P109759},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Hirose 288 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P109759.

Hirose 288 artifact entry (No. P109759). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P109759

Hirose 288 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P109759 (Accessed: December 14, 2025).

@misc{2001Hirose,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {Hirose 288 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P109759},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P109759},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P109759
LB  - CDLI:P109759
M1  - 2025/12/14/
TI  - Hirose 288 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P109759
ER  -