PDT 1, 0583 (P125999)

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. 1/2(disz) {kusz}suhub2 sa uruda ka-gaz
2. {kusz}suhub2 kusz-a sa2-ah-ha |KI.KAL| gada ra-a e2-ba-an
3. ku-ba-tum
4. tu-ra-am-{d}da-gan maszkim
5. 1/2(disz) {kusz}e-sir2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an
6. ku-ba-tum
7. ri-ba-ga-da maszkim
8. 1(disz) {kusz}suhub2 du8-szi-a e2-ba-an
9. ba-ba-ti
reverse
1. ARAD2-{d}nanna sukkal-mah maszkim
2. ki ta2-hi-isz-a-tal-ta
3. ba-zi
4. sza3 nibru{ki}
5. iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu
6. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5?{ki}-ma-ke4 na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3
left
1. 2(disz)

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/P125999

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) 013290

References

  • primary: PDT 1, 583

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2014-12-10 at 10:59:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:55:23 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:29:23 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, 0583 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125999.
PDT 1, 0583 artifact entry (No. P125999). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125999
PDT 1, 0583 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125999 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
@misc{2001PDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {PDT 1, 0583 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125999},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125999},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P125999
LB  - CDLI:P125999
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - PDT 1, 0583 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P125999
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“PDT 1, 0583 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P125999.
PDT 1, 0583 artifact entry (No. P125999). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P125999
PDT 1, 0583 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P125999 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
@misc{2001PDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {PDT 1, 0583 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P125999},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P125999},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P125999
LB  - CDLI:P125999
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - PDT 1, 0583 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P125999
ER  - 
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