OrSP 47-49, 134 (P125023)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 06960

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. 1(u) sze gur lugal
2. ki-su7 ra [...] x-zi?-ta
3. 4(asz) gur du6-{d}en-lil2-la2-ta
4. 5(asz) 1(ban2) gur ki a-bil2-la-ta
5. 2(asz) gur ki ur-mes nu-kiri6-ta
6. szunigin 2(u) 1(asz) 1(ban2) sze gur
7. sa2-du11 szabra u3 BULUG3-sze3
8. ki ur-{d}en-lil2-la2-ta
reverse
1. ur-{d}ba-ba6
2. szu ba-ti
3. iti masz-da3-gu7-ta
4. iti u5-bi2-gu7-sze3
5. iti-bi 3(disz)-am3
6. sza3 ba-ba-az{ki}
7. mu us2-sa ma2-dara3 abzu ba-ab-du8
seal 1
1. [al-la]
2. ensi2# [lagasz{ki}]
3. ur-{d}ba-ba6
4. dub#-sar#
5. [dumu ur-i7-edin-na]
6. ARAD2-zu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Šū-Suen.03.01.00 (us2 year) to Šū-Suen.03.03.00 (us2 year)

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001956 (composite) (P454666) S001956 Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P125023

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 06960
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 007192

References

  • primary: OrSP 47-49, 134

    [Schneider1930OrSP47-49] Schneider, Nikolaus. 1930. “Die Geschäftsurkunden Aus Drehem Und Djoha in Den Staatlichen Museen (VAT) Zu Berlin.” Orientalia 47–49.

  • collation: OrAnt 17, p.35-59, p. 40

    [Waetzoldt1978OrSP47/49] Waetzoldt, Hartmut. 1978. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, VII: Kollationen Zu N. Schneider, Die Geschäftsurkunden Aus Drehem Und Djoha in Den Staatlichen Museen (VAT) Zu Berlin = ‘Orientalia’ (Series Prior) 47-49, Roma 1930.” Oriens Antiquus 17: 35–59.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:55:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:53:42 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:28:19 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:38:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 19:06:28 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“OrSP 47-49, 134 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125023.
OrSP 47-49, 134 artifact entry (No. P125023). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125023
OrSP 47-49, 134 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125023 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {OrSP 47-49, 134 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125023},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125023},
}


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M1  - 2026/4/23/
TI  - OrSP 47-49, 134 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“OrSP 47-49, 134 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125023.
OrSP 47-49, 134 artifact entry (No. P125023). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125023
OrSP 47-49, 134 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125023 (Accessed: April 23, 2026).
@misc{2001OrSP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {OrSP 47-49, 134 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125023},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125023},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P125023
LB  - CDLI:P125023
M1  - 2026/4/23/
TI  - OrSP 47-49, 134 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P125023
ER  -
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