PDT 2, 0920 (P126277)

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

Text

tablet
obverse
broken
reverse
column 1
1. [...]
2'. [...] x [...]
3'. 5(disz) gurusz tu#-[ra]
4'. 2(disz) gurusz [zah3]
blank space
5'. szunigin 7(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz)#? [gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3]
6'. gub-ba-am3#
7'. szunigin 5(disz) gurusz tu#-[ra]
8'. szunigin 2(disz) gurusz [zah3]
9'. gurum2 ak u4 [3(u)-kam]
10'. iti a2-ki-ti
11'. 4(u) 4(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-[sze3]
12'. al ak 1(u) 5(disz) szar#-[ta]
13'. 2(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
14'. al ak 1(u) 2(disz) sar-[ta]
15'. 2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
16'. al ak 1(u) [...] szar-<ta>
17'. 2(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-[sze3]
18'. ki ugula-sze3 a2-ag2-[ga2 ...] a-sza3 [...]
19'. u3 nig2-x
20'. 3(u) gurusz u4 [1(disz)]-sze3
21'. gesz-i3 x
22'. 5(disz) gurusz u4 [1(disz)-sze3]
23'. a-da-gal#? [...]
24'. 2(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) [gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3]
25'. sza3? su-[...]
column 2
1. [...]
2'. [...]-ne-sze3
3'. 7(disz) gurusz za3? u4 didli
blank space
4'. szunigin 6(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
5'. gub-ba-am3
6'. szunigin 7(disz) gurusz zah3
blank space
7'. gurum2 ak u4 3(u)-kam
8'. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
9'. 1(gesz2) 3(u) 7(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
10'. {u2}gul-ku5 1(gesz2) sar-ta
11'. 1(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
12'. {u2}gul-ku5 5(u) sar-ta
13'. 2(u) 6(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
14'. {u2}gul-ku5 4(u) sar-ta
15'. 2(u) 7(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
16'. {u2}gul-ku5 3(u) sar-[ta]
17'. 1(gesz2) 7(disz) gurusz [u4] 1(disz)-sze3
18'. {u2}gul-ku5 [x sar-ta]
19'. 2(u) gurusz [u4 1(disz)-sze3]
column 3
1. [...]
2'. [...]-x
blank space
3. [szunigin x gurusz] u4 1(disz)-sze3
4. [gub-ba]-am3#
5. [szunigin x] gurusz# zah3 u4 didli
blank space
6. [gurum2 ak] u4 3(u)-kam
7. [iti szu]-esz-sza
blank space
8. [szunigin2 ...] 1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 4(u) 3(disz) gurusz# u4 1(disz)-sze3
9. gub#-ba-am3
10. szunigin2# 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz tu-ra u4 didli
11. szunigin2# 5(u) 9(disz) gurusz zah3 u4 didli
blank space
12. [...] x-x-ra
13. [x gurusz] u4 1(disz)-sze3
14. [...] 1(u) 5(disz) sar-ta
15. [x gurusz] u4 1(disz)-sze3
16. [...] 1(u) 2(disz) sar-ta
17. [x] gurusz# u4 1(disz)-sze3
18. [...] 1(u) 1(disz) sar-ta
19. [x gurusz] u4 1(disz)-sze3
20. [...] 1(u) sar-ta
column 4
rest broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm):
Weight:
Artifact Preservation:
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: PDT 2, 920

[Yıldız1988Puzriš-Dagan-Texte] Yıldız, Fatma, and Tohru Gomi. 1988. Die Puzriš-Dagan-Texte Der Istanbuler Archäologischen Museen. Teil II: Nr. 726-1379. Freiburger Altorientalischen Studien, Band 16. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Ist PD —
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Elevation:
Stratigraphic Level:
Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: --.--.06.30, --.--.07.30, --.--.08.30
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: --.--.06.30 to --.--.08.30

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-10-29 at 17:32:07	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2017-03-03 at 09:55:12	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:55:53	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:29:42	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:24:58	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (031073) (031073)

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“PDT 2, 0920 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P126277.

PDT 2, 0920 artifact entry (No. P126277). (2024, October 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P126277 (Original work published 2001)

PDT 2, 0920 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P126277 (Accessed: December 18, 2025).

@misc{2024PDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 29},
	title = {PDT 2, 0920 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P126277},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P126277},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/29/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P126277
LB  - CDLI:P126277
M1  - 2025/12/18/
TI  - PDT 2, 0920 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P126277
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“PDT 2, 0920 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P126277.

PDT 2, 0920 artifact entry (No. P126277). (2024, October 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P126277 (Original work published 2001)

PDT 2, 0920 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P126277 (Accessed: December 18, 2025).

@misc{2024PDT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 29},
	title = {PDT 2, 0920 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P126277},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P126277},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/29/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P126277
LB  - CDLI:P126277
M1  - 2025/12/18/
TI  - PDT 2, 0920 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P126277
ER  -