PDT 1, 0164 (P125581)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist PD —

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(disz)] udu a-lum [niga]
2. 1(disz) udu niga 4(disz)-kam us2
3. {d}nanna-e2-tur3
4. 1(disz) udu niga
5. {d}be2-s,e-la
6. siskur2 sza3 e2-gal
7. {d}szu-{d}suen-la-ma-ha-ar sagi maszkim
8. 8(disz) udu niga
9. e2-muhaldim mu kas4-ke4-e-ne-sze3
reverse
1. ARAD2-mu maszkim
2. a2-ge6-ba-a
3. u4 2(u) 3(disz)-kam
4. ki puzur4-{d}en-lil2-ta ba-zi
5. iti masz-da3-gu7
6. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma2-gur8-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-dim2
left
1. 1(u) 1(disz) udu
seal 1
1. {d}[szu]-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
5. ur-{d}szul#-[pa-e3]
6. dub-[sar]
7. dumu ur-{d}ha-[ia3 ARAD2-zu]

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
CDLI Seals 000518 (composite) (P430614) S000518 Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Amar-Suen.08.05.14, Šū-Suen.09.06.15

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P125581

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) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist PD —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 012871

References

  • primary: PDT 1, 164

    [Çig1954Puzriš-Dagan-Texte] Çığ, Muazzez İlmiye, Hatice Kızılyay, and Armas Salonen. 1954. Die Puzriš-Dagan-Texte Der Istanbuler Archäologischen Museen. Teil 1: Nrr. 1-725. Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae. Sarja-Ser. B, Nide-Tom. 92. Helsinki: Academia Scientiarum Fennicae.

  • collation: Orient 24, p.108-123, p. 109

    [Gomi1988PDT1] Gomi, Tohru. 1988. “Neue Kollationen Zu Den Texten PDT, I.” Orient, Report of the Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan 24: 108–23.

  • collation: OrAnt 14, p.153-168, p. 156

    [Picchioni1975PDT1] Picchioni, Sergio A. 1975. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica, II: Collazione a Çığ, Kızılyay, Salonen, Die Puzriš-Dagan-Texte Der Istanbuler Archäologischen Museen. Teil 1.” Oriens Antiquus 14: 153–68.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-08-23 at 08:56:58 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-07-28 at 15:54:25 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-07-02 at 03:35:11 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:54:44 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:28:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:24:37 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

“PDT 1, 0164 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125581.
PDT 1, 0164 artifact entry (No. P125581). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125581
PDT 1, 0164 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125581 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
@misc{2001PDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {PDT 1, 0164 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125581},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125581},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P125581
LB  - CDLI:P125581
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - PDT 1, 0164 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P125581
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“PDT 1, 0164 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125581.
PDT 1, 0164 artifact entry (No. P125581). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125581
PDT 1, 0164 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125581 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
@misc{2001PDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {PDT 1, 0164 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125581},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125581},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P125581
LB  - CDLI:P125581
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - PDT 1, 0164 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P125581
ER  -
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