PDT 1, 0557 (P125973)

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

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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

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 5(disz) gu4 niga
2. 1(disz) ab2 amar ga
3. 6(disz)
4. ib2-tak4 nig2-ka9-ak
5. iti sze-sag11-ku5 ba-zal
6. mu gu-za {d}en-lil2-la2 ba-dim2
7. 9(gesz2) 6(disz) gu4 niga
8. 3(disz) ab2 niga
9. 5(u) gu4
10. ki ab-ba-sa6-ga-ta
11. 1(u) 1(disz) ab2 niga
12. ki a-hu-we-er-ta
13. [1(u) 7(disz)] gu4 niga
14. [ki {d}]szul-gi-a-a-mu-ta [x]
15. 1(u) 7(disz)
16. [ki lu2] nig2-dab5-ba-ke4-ne-ta
17. iti masz-da3-gu7-ta
18. [iti sze-sag11]-ku5-sze3
column 2
1. iti 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
2. sza3-ba iti diri 1(disz) am3
3. mu en-mah-gal-an-[na] en {d}inanna ba-[hun]
4. szunigin 9(gesz2) 2(u) 8(disz) gu4 niga
5. szunigin 3(disz) ab2 niga
6. szunigin 5(u) gu4
7. szunigin 1(disz) ab2 amar ga
8. szunigin2 1(gesz'u) 1(u) 8(disz) gu4
9. szunigin2 4(disz) ab2
10. 1(gesz'u) 2(u) 2(disz)
11. sag-[nig2]-gur11-ra-kam
12. sza3-bi-ta
13. 2(gesz2) 4(u) 7(disz) gu4 niga
14. 1(disz) ab2 niga
15. 2(gesz2) 4(u) 8(disz)
16. zi-ga lugal
17. 1(u) gu4 niga
18. 1(disz) gu4
19. 1(u) 1(disz)
20. bala za-ri2-iq ensi2 szuszin{ki} ba-an-zi
21. 3(disz) gu4 niga
22. 3(disz)
23. ba-usz2
reverse
column 1
1. ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ur-{d}e2-ninnu szu ba-ti
2. 2(u) gu4 niga
3. 2(disz) gu4
4. {d}nanna-zi-sza3-gal2 ensi2 gir2-su{ki} i3-dab5
5. 6(disz) gu4 niga
6. 1(disz) gu4
7. {d}szara2-kam ensi2 gir2-su{ki} i3-dab5
8. 1(u) 4(disz) gu4 niga
9. ama-zi-mu szabra {d}inanna i3-dab5
10. x x x-zi maszkim
11. 2(disz) gu4 niga
12. lu2-dingir-ra ensi2 isin2?{si}{ki} i3-dab5
13. 1(disz) gu4 niga
14. ar-szi-ah ensi2 babila{ki} i3-dab5
15. 4(disz) gu4 niga sa2-du11 {d}inanna unu{ki}-ga
16. ur-{d}ba-ba6 szabra i3-dab5
17. 1(disz) gu4 niga
18. 1(disz) ab2 mu 2(disz) niga
19. {d}nanna-ki-ag2 szabra {d}nanna i3-dab5
20. 2(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz) gu4 niga
21. 1(disz) ab2 niga
22. 5(disz) gu4
23. a-hu-we-er i3-dab5
24. 2(gesz2) 3(u) 6(disz) gu4 niga
25. 1(disz) ab2 niga
26. {d}szul-gi-a-a-mu i3-dab5
27. 2(disz) gu4
28. in-ta-e3-a i3-dab5
29. 2(u) 4(disz) gu4 niga ab2 2(disz)-ta ki-ba ga2-ga2
column 2
1. [...] ab2 dab5
2. [...]-a-zu i3-dab5
3. [x] ab2
4. [1(disz) ab2] amar ga
5. [...] ab2 dab5 i3-dab5
6. [...] x ab2 dab5 i3-dab5
7. [...] x ab2 dab5 i3-dab5
8. [...] x u2 ab2 dab5 i3-dab5
9. [x] la2 1(disz)
10. [...]-ke4-ne
11. [...]
12. [ki ...]-ta
13. [...]-sze3
14. [...]
15. [...]
16. [...]
17. [...]
18. [...]
19. [...]
20. szunigin 2(gesz2) [...] gu4 niga
21. szunigin 3(disz) ab2 niga
22. szunigin 1(disz) ab2 mu 2(disz) niga
23. [szunigin] 3(u) 8(disz) gu4
24. szunigin 1(disz) ab2
25. szunigin 1(disz) ab2 amar ga
26. szunigin2# 1(gesz'u) 1(u) 3(disz) gu4
27. szunigin2# 6(disz) ab2
28. 1(gesz'u) 1(u) 8(disz)
29. zi-ga u3 ib2-tak4
30. nig2-ka9-ak ur-szu-ga-lam-ma
31. iti masz-da3-gu7-ta
32. iti sze-sag11-ku5-sze3
33. iti 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
34. sza3-ba iti diri 1(disz)-am3 i3-gal2
left
1. mu en-mah-gal-an-na ba-hun

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: PDT 1, 557

    [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. 119

    [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. 165

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Ist PD —
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.03.00.00, Amar-Suen.04.01.00, Amar-Suen.04.12.00
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  • Accounting Period: Amar-Suen.03.00.00 to Amar-Suen.04.12.00

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:55:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 21:46:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-02-21 at 09:28:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:55:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:29:22 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:24:51 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“PDT 1, 0557 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125973.
PDT 1, 0557 artifact entry (No. P125973). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125973
PDT 1, 0557 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125973 (Accessed: September 1, 2025).
@misc{2001PDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-01]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {PDT 1, 0557 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125973},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125973},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P125973
LB  - CDLI:P125973
M1  - 2025/9/1/
TI  - PDT 1, 0557 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P125973
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“PDT 1, 0557 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125973.
PDT 1, 0557 artifact entry (No. P125973). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125973
PDT 1, 0557 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125973 (Accessed: September 1, 2025).
@misc{2001PDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-01]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {PDT 1, 0557 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125973},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125973},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P125973
LB  - CDLI:P125973
M1  - 2025/9/1/
TI  - PDT 1, 0557 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P125973
ER  -
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