PDT 1, 0578 (P125994)

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) 1(disz) udu si-i3-tum nig2-ka9-ak u4 1(u)-kam
2. 3(disz) sila4 mu-kux(DU) {d}szul-gi
3. 1(disz) sila4 giri3 al-la-mu
4. 1(disz) sila4 e2-udu-ta giri3 i-bi2-zu
5. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 3(disz) masz2-gal mu-kux(DU) u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
6. 1(disz) udu giri3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 TUR
7. 1(disz) sila4 ki ur-{d}ba-ba6-ta
8. 1(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz)
9. sza3-bi-ta
10. 2(u) udu u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
11. 1(u) sila4 [...]
reverse
1. 1(u) [1(disz) ...]
2. e2-[...]
3. 2(disz) udu ur-nigar{gar} muhaldim
4. 3(disz) masz2-gal {d}szul-gi-iri-mu giri3 ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
5. 1(u) masz2 kiszib3 ka5-a-mu
6. 3(u) masz2 e2-udu-sze3
7. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz)
8. zi-ga-am3
9. 2(u) 5(disz) udu gub-ba
10. nig2-ka9-ak sa3-si2
11. iti szu-esz5-sza u4 1(u) 5(disz) ba-zal
12. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: PDT 1, 578

    [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. 120

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: Ist PD —
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.08.15
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-03-13 at 21:46:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:55:23 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:29:23 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:38:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-27 at 19:35:16 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-06 at 13:53:37 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 19:07:49 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. 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, 0578 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125994.
PDT 1, 0578 artifact entry (No. P125994). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125994
PDT 1, 0578 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125994 (Accessed: July 23, 2025).
@misc{2001PDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {PDT 1, 0578 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125994},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125994},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P125994
LB  - CDLI:P125994
M1  - 2025/7/23/
TI  - PDT 1, 0578 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P125994
ER  -
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