JCS 07, 104 Smith College 473 (P111893)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

Smith College 473

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

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) udu niga
2. {d}inanna unu{ki}-sze3
3. giri3 nu-ur2-{d}suen sagi
4. 2(disz) udu niga {d}nin-ti2-ug5-<ga> i3-si{ki}-sze3 du-ni
5. giri3 ur-{d}lamma sagi
6. 1(disz) udu niga
7. li-ba-an-asz-gu-bi lu2 kin-gi4-a li-ba-nu-uk-sza-ba-asz ensi2 mar-ha-szi{ki}
8. giri3 szu-{d}szul-gi sukkal
9. 1(disz) udu niga i3-li2-{d}da-gan lu2 eb-la{ki}
reverse
1. giri3 na-bi2-{d}suen sukkal
2. 1(disz) udu niga szu-{d}isz-ha-[ra] lu2 ma-ri2{ki}
3. giri3 sig4-te-li sukkal
4. 2(disz) udu niga i-din-ak?
5. lu2 ma-ri2{ki} u4 iri-ni-ta# i3-im-gen-na-a
6. giri3 lu2-{d}da-mu sukkal
7. dingir-dan sukkal maszkim
8. iti u4 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) ba-zal
9. ki a-hu-we-er-ta ba-zi#
10. iti ki-siki-{d}nin-a-zu#
11. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul
left
1. 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) udu

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

Collections

Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: JCS 07 (pp. 103-107), 104 Smith College 473

[Goetze1953Foreigners] Goetze, Albrecht. 1953. “Four Ur Dynasty Tablets Mentioning Foreigners.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 7 (3): 103–7. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359547.
citation: ZA 80 (pp. 20-39), 34

[Klein1990ZA80] Klein, Jacob. 1990. “Šelepputum a Hitherto Unknown Ur III Princess.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 80: 20–39.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Smith College 473
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.06.04.09
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2025-09-14 at 09:39:57	Lafont, Bertrand	Transliteration	Ozaki Tohru	Lafont, Bertrand	Approved
2024-09-03 at 07:45:55	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-08-01 at 18:33:39	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2017-02-18 at 10:02:49	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 13:33:49	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-05-02 at 14:14:55	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:19:15	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (012547) (012547)

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Cite this Artifacts

“JCS 07, 104 Smith College 473 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111893.

JCS 07, 104 Smith College 473 artifact entry (No. P111893). (2024, September 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111893 (Original work published 2001)

JCS 07, 104 Smith College 473 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111893 (Accessed: March 16, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“JCS 07, 104 Smith College 473 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111893.

JCS 07, 104 Smith College 473 artifact entry (No. P111893). (2024, September 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111893 (Original work published 2001)

JCS 07, 104 Smith College 473 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111893 (Accessed: March 16, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 3},
	title = {JCS 07, 104 {Smith} {College} 473 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111893},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111893},
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