JANES 09, 21 03 (P111768)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A35268

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

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) gukkal gesz-du3
2. 1(disz) gukkal gesz-du3 babbar
3. 1(disz) u8 gukkal 1(disz) sila4
4. {d}nanna-ma-an-ba dumu-lugal
5. 3(disz) udu niga 1(disz) kir11 niga
6. ensi2 urumx(|UR2xU2|){ki}
7. [x] 1(disz) udu 1(disz) sila4 a-mu-a u3-kul
8. [x] 1(disz) sila4 lu2-{d}nin-szubur
9. [x] 3(disz) masz2-gal 1(disz) masz2
10. i#-di3-e2-a
11. [x] gu4 4(disz) udu
reverse
1. [x] 1(disz) masz2-gal 1(disz) masz2
2. [ma]-at-i3-li2 ama inim-zu-ha-ra-kal
3. [x] 1(disz) sila4 ur-{d}szul-gi-ra
4. [x] sila4 ensi2 umma{ki}
5. u4 1(u) 7(disz)-kam
blank space
6. mu-kux(DU)
7. ab-ba-sa6-ga i3-dab5
8. iti ses-da-gu7
9. mu en-unu6-gal {d}inanna en {d}inanna unu{ki} ba-hun
left
1. 4(u) [x]

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

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: JANES 09 (pp. 11–25), 21 03

[Freedman1977JANES09] Freedman, R. David. 1977. “Cuneiform Texts from the Piepkorn Collection, III.” Journal of the Ancient Near Eastern Society, New York 9: 11–25.
history: StLouis, 111

[Freedman1975StLouis] Freedman, R. David. 1975. “The Cuneiform Tablets in St. Louis.” Phdthesis.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: OIM A35268
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Elevation:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.05.02.17
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-20 at 18:50:12	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-05-27 at 18:55:52	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2014-10-07 at 08:47:40	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2014-10-07 at 08:30:12	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 13:33:37	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-05-02 at 14:14:48	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:19:13	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (020143) (020143)
Oriental Institute Integrated Database (70826209-d423-4115-9988-dc4ceb733fdd) (70826209-d423-4115-9988-dc4ceb733fdd)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“JANES 09, 21 03 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111768.

JANES 09, 21 03 artifact entry (No. P111768). (2024, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111768 (Original work published 2001)

JANES 09, 21 03 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111768 (Accessed: March 13, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {JANES 09, 21 03 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111768},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111768},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“JANES 09, 21 03 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111768.

JANES 09, 21 03 artifact entry (No. P111768). (2024, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111768 (Original work published 2001)

JANES 09, 21 03 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111768 (Accessed: March 13, 2026).

@misc{2024JANES,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {JANES 09, 21 03 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111768},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111768},
}

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DA  - 2024/6/20/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P111768
LB  - CDLI:P111768
M1  - 2026/3/13/
TI  - JANES 09, 21 03 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111768
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