OIP 115, 056 (P123315)

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 A03021

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

43.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) uz-tur
2. u4 dab5-ba nig2-gu7 nin-ga2-sze3
3. 1(disz) uz-tur
4. nig2-gu7 nin-ga2-sze3
5. iti-ta u4 2(u) 6(disz) ba-ra-zal
6. 1(disz) uz babbar2 ba-usz2
7. iti-ta u4 2(u) 8(disz) ba-ra-zal
reverse
1. 1(disz) uz-tur ba-usz2
2. iti-ta u4 3(u) ba-ra-zal
3. iti ezem-me-ki-gal2
4. 2(disz) uz-tur
5. kasz-de2-a ta2-di3-esz18-dar
6. iti-ta u4 8(disz) ba-ra-zal
7. 1(disz) uz-tur ba-usz2
8. iti-ta u4 1(u) ba-ra-zal
9. szu-{d}suen maszkim
10. e2-gal-la ba-an-kux(KWU147)
left
1. zi-ga a2-bi2-li2-a
2. iti sze-sag11-ku5
3. mu e2 puzur4-isz-{d}da-gan ba-du3

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Šulgi.39.11.26 to Šulgi.39.12.10

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P123315

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 43.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 17.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-04-12 at 11:37:46 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2016-07-28 at 15:53:01 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:51:19 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:26:50 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:23:42 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

“OIP 115, 056 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 12, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P123315.
OIP 115, 056 artifact entry (No. P123315). (2025, April 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P123315 (Original work published 2001)
OIP 115, 056 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P123315 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P123315},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“OIP 115, 056 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 12, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P123315.
OIP 115, 056 artifact entry (No. P123315). (2025, April 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P123315 (Original work published 2001)
OIP 115, 056 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P123315 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {apr 12},
	title = {OIP 115, 056 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P123315},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P123315},
}

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PY  - 2025
ID  - P123315
LB  - CDLI:P123315
M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - OIP 115, 056 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P123315
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