JCS 23, 113 22 (P111980)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1995.03.097

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 1(disz) gu4 niga
2. 3(disz) gu4
3. 2(u) 8(disz) udu
4. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 3(disz) masz2
5. kasz-de2-a u3# [sza3] mu-kux(DU)-ta#
6. esz3-esz3-e [ba-ab-dab5]
7. ki ab-ba-sa6-ga-ta
reverse
1. {d}nanna-zi-sza3-gal2 ensi2 gir2-su{ki} i3-dab5
2. kiszib3 ka5-a-mu
  1 line blank
3. iti ezem-mah
4. mu en-mah-gal-an-na en {d}nanna ba-hun

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

see TCL 02, 4687

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P111980

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Museum Number SM 1995.03.097
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 015984

References

  • primary: JCS 23, p.95-115, p. 113 22

    [Owen1970ZRLBoston] Owen, David I., and Gordon D. Young. 1970. “Ur III Texts in the Zion Research Library, Boston.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 23 (4): 95–115. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359399.

  • history: RA 007 (pp. 179-191), 189

    [Thureau-Dangin1910Notes] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1910. “Notes Assyriologiques.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 7 (4): 179–91.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-21 at 11:30:55 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:33:56 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:14:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:20 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“JCS 23, 113 22 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111980.
JCS 23, 113 22 artifact entry (No. P111980). (2024, July 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111980 (Original work published 2001)
JCS 23, 113 22 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111980 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - JCS 23, 113 22 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“JCS 23, 113 22 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P111980.
JCS 23, 113 22 artifact entry (No. P111980). (2024, July 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P111980 (Original work published 2001)
JCS 23, 113 22 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P111980 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
@misc{2024JCS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 21},
	title = {JCS 23, 113 22 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P111980},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P111980},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/21/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P111980
LB  - CDLI:P111980
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - JCS 23, 113 22 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P111980
ER  - 
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