Orient 16, 050 39 (P124665)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in World Museum Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

Museum Collection(s)

World Museum Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

Museum Number

WML 51.63.098

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) masz2 ba-[ur4]
2. udu uri5[{ki}-ta]
3. e-ra-ta
4. gu2 ra
5. ki nu-ur2-i3-[li2]
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-mes
  blank space
2. iti ezem-mah
3. mu ma2 {d}en-ki! <ba>-du8
seal 1
1. ur-mes
2. [...]

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):

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P124665

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) World Museum Liverpool, Liverpool, UK
Museum Number WML 51.63.098
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 022892

References

  • primary: Orient 16 (pp. 1-110), p. 50 39

    [Gomi1980Liverpool] Gomi, Tohru. 1980. “Administrative Texts of the Third Dynasty of Ur in the Merseyside County Museums, Liverpool.” Orient, Report of the Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan 16: 1–110.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-17 at 08:44:01 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:53:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:28:01 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:37:44 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:24:15 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

“Orient 16, 050 39 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 17, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P124665.
Orient 16, 050 39 artifact entry (No. P124665). (2024, August 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P124665 (Original work published 2001)
Orient 16, 050 39 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P124665 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 17},
	title = {Orient 16, 050 39 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P124665},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P124665},
}

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ID  - P124665
LB  - CDLI:P124665
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - Orient 16, 050 39 artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“Orient 16, 050 39 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 17, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P124665.
Orient 16, 050 39 artifact entry (No. P124665). (2024, August 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P124665 (Original work published 2001)
Orient 16, 050 39 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P124665 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 17},
	title = {Orient 16, 050 39 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P124665},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P124665},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/17/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P124665
LB  - CDLI:P124665
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - Orient 16, 050 39 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P124665
ER  - 
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