JAOS 033, 172 05 (P111797)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Museum Number

CPL05

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) sila4 a2-bi2-la-sza
2. 1(disz) masz2 {d}szul-gi-a-a-mu
3. 1(disz) sila4 szesz-kal-la
4. 1(disz) sila4 {d}szul-gi-i3-li2
5. 1(disz) udu a-lum niga 1(disz) sila4
6. i-din-{d}da-gan
7. 1(disz) ud5 masz2 nu-a niga na-ra-am-e2-a
8. 1(disz) sila4 {d}utu-ba-ni
9. 1(disz) sila4 ur-{d}nin-kur-ra ensi2
10. 1(disz) sila4 lugal-ku3-zu
11. 1(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 niga wa-ta2-ru-um sanga
12. 1(disz) udu a-lum niga 1(disz) sila4
13. ur-{d}isztaran
14. 2(disz) udu a-lum 1(disz) sila4
reverse
1. nu-i3-da
2. 1(disz) sila4 a-ta2-kal2-szum
3. 1(disz) [udu] niga lugal-ma2-gur8-re
4. [x x a]-lum niga 1(disz) sila4
5. [nir]-i3-da-gal2
6. [1(disz)] sila4# gu3-de2-a ensi2
  1 line blank
7. u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam
8. mu-kux(DU)
9. ab-ba-sa6-ga i3-dab5
10. giri3 da-a-a-ti dub-sar#
11. iti ezem-mah
12. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
left
1. 2(u) 1(disz)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: JAOS 033 (pp. 167-179), 172 05

    [Hussey1913JAOS33] Hussey, Mary I. 1913. “Tablets from Dréhem in the Public Library of Cleveland, Ohio.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 33: 167–79.

  • history: ASJ 15, p.131-152, p. 150

    [Owen1993Gudua] Owen, David I. 1993. “The Ensis of Gudua.” Acta Sumerologica 15: 131–52.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CPL05
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.09.12
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-01 at 14:02:20 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:33:39 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:14:49 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:13 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“JAOS 033, 172 05 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111797.
JAOS 033, 172 05 artifact entry (No. P111797). (2024, September 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111797 (Original work published 2001)
JAOS 033, 172 05 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111797 (Accessed: March 10, 2026).
@misc{2024JAOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 1},
	title = {JAOS 033, 172 05 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111797},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111797},
}

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M1  - 2026/3/10/
TI  - JAOS 033, 172 05 artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“JAOS 033, 172 05 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111797.
JAOS 033, 172 05 artifact entry (No. P111797). (2024, September 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111797 (Original work published 2001)
JAOS 033, 172 05 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111797 (Accessed: March 10, 2026).
@misc{2024JAOS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 1},
	title = {JAOS 033, 172 05 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111797},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111797},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/1/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P111797
LB  - CDLI:P111797
M1  - 2026/3/10/
TI  - JAOS 033, 172 05 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111797
ER  - 
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