JCS 14, 110 12 (P111924)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

OIM A05036

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

38.0 mm × 31.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) la2 1(disz) udu niga
2. mu bala ensi2# babila{ki}-sze3#
3. ki i3-lal3-lum ensi2 iri-sa12-rig7{ki}-ta
reverse
1. u4 1(u) la2 [1(disz)]-kam
2. mu-kux(DU)
3. ab-ba-sa6-ga [i3-dab5]
  1 line blank
4. iti ezem-me-ki-gal2
5. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
left
1. 1(u) la2 1(disz)

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P111924

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 38.0 mm × 31.0 mm × 17.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number OIM A05036
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 013860
Oriental Institute Integrated Database (OI) 2d24b8b7-ac13-4d12-9c48-98e38bc99c98

References

  • primary: JCS 14, p.88-114, p. 110 12

    [Hallo1960amphictyony] Hallo, William W. 1960. “A Sumerian Amphictyony.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 14 (3): 88–114. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359484.

  • history: OIP 121, 108

    [Hilgert2003OIP121] Hilgert, Markus. 2003. Drehem Administrative Documents from the Reign of Amar-Suena. Cuneiform Texts from the Ur III Period in the Oriental Institute. Vol. 2. Oriental Institute Publications 121. Chicago, Illinois: The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:33:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:14:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:16 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“JCS 14, 110 12 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P111924.
JCS 14, 110 12 artifact entry (No. P111924). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111924
JCS 14, 110 12 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111924 (Accessed: May 18, 2026).
@misc{2001JCS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {JCS 14, 110 12 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111924},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111924},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P111924
LB  - CDLI:P111924
M1  - 2026/5/18/
TI  - JCS 14, 110 12 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111924
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“JCS 14, 110 12 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P111924.
JCS 14, 110 12 artifact entry (No. P111924). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111924
JCS 14, 110 12 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111924 (Accessed: May 18, 2026).
@misc{2001JCS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {JCS 14, 110 12 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111924},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111924},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P111924
LB  - CDLI:P111924
M1  - 2026/5/18/
TI  - JCS 14, 110 12 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111924
ER  -
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