PDT 1, 0546 (P125962)

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) ig-kid gid2 4(disz) kusz3 dagal 2(disz) 1/3(disz) kusz3
2. ki kal-{d}szul-gi i3-du8
3. 1(disz) ig-kid gid2 4(disz) 1/2(disz) kusz3 dagal 2(disz) kusz3
4. giri3-gub ka2 nin9-kal-la
5. 8(disz) e2-na-ba-um gid2 1(disz) ninda 1(disz) kusz3 dagal 5(disz) kusz3-ta
6. ma2 lugal-sze3 giri3 bi2-ti-ti sukkal
7. 1(disz) e2 saga-tab-ba-x gid2 7(disz) kusz3 dagal 3(disz) kusz3
8. 1(disz) e2 saga-tab-ba giri3-gub-bi gid2 3(disz) kusz3 dagal 1(disz) 1/3(disz) kusz3
9. giri3 {d}nanna-lugal lu2 {gesz}gigir
10. 1(gesz2) 1(u) gil-kisal gid2 5(disz) ninda-ta
11. 5(u) gil-kisal gid2 4(disz) 1/2(disz) ninda-ta
reverse
1. 2(disz) gil gazi gid2 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ninda-ta
2. 9(disz) e2-kisal gid2 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ninda 4(disz) kusz3 dagal 7(disz) kusz3-ta
3. kisal 4(disz)-kam
4. 1(u) 8(disz) sar e2-kisal e2-a ba-an-ba-ra
5. 2(u) gurdub2? siki-kur 1(asz) gu2-ta
6. 1(u) gurdub2? siki-kur 4(u) ma-<na>-ta
7. 1(u) gurdub2? siki-kur 3(u) ma-<na>-ta
8. 1(u) ka-tab gurdub2? siki ga2-ga2
9. 6(disz) pisan tur-tur e2 za-du3-a
10. 5(disz) szu sar gir ka-er3-ra
11. 4(disz) gir hum er3-du3-a
12. e2-usz-bar na-gab2-tum
13. giri3 wa-ta2-ru-um DU sukkal
14. iti masz-da3-gu7
left
1. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P125962

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) 013253

References

  • primary: PDT 1, 546

    [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: OrAnt 14, p.153-168, p. 164

    [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
2026-03-11 at 14:48:48 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. Dahl, Jacob L. Approved View
2017-02-15 at 20:03:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:55:20 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:29:22 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:24:51 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, 0546 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125962.
PDT 1, 0546 artifact entry (No. P125962). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125962
PDT 1, 0546 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125962 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
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	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {PDT 1, 0546 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125962},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125962},
}

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DA  - 2001/12/20/
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TI  - PDT 1, 0546 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“PDT 1, 0546 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125962.
PDT 1, 0546 artifact entry (No. P125962). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125962
PDT 1, 0546 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125962 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
@misc{2001PDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {PDT 1, 0546 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125962},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125962},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P125962
LB  - CDLI:P125962
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - PDT 1, 0546 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P125962
ER  - 
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