SA 033 (P128585)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Special Collections and Archives, John T. Richardson Library, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Special Collections and Archives, John T. Richardson Library, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

Souvay 33

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

43.0 mm × 34.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [1(disz)] gu4 u2
2. 5(disz) udu u2
3. mu aga3-us2 a tu5-a ka e2-gal-la kux(KWU636)-ra-ne-sze3
4. 4(disz) udu u2 mu lu2 szuku-ra-ke4-ne-sze3
reverse
1. szu-gid2 e2-muhaldim
2. la-ma-sza sukkal maszkim
3. u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam
4. ki du11-ga-ta ba-zi
5. giri3 hu-um-NI dub-sar
6. iti diri ezem-me-ki-gal2
7. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal [si-ma-num2]{ki} mu-hul
left
1. 1(disz) gu4 9(disz) udu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P128585

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 43.0 mm × 34.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Special Collections and Archives, John T. Richardson Library, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number Souvay 33
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 006234

References

  • primary: Jean, SA, 33

    [Jean1923SA] Jean, Charles-François. 1923. Šumer et Akkad. Contribution à l’histoire de La Civilisation Dans La Basse-Mésopotamie. Paris: Paul Geuthner.

  • history: StLouis, 140

    [Freedman1975StLouis] Freedman, R. David. 1975. “The Cuneiform Tablets in St. Louis.” Phdthesis.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-05-27 at 18:55:52 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2016-03-04 at 17:05:11 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:59:29 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:32:06 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:25:55 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“SA 033 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P128585.
SA 033 artifact entry (No. P128585). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P128585 (Original work published 2001)
SA 033 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P128585 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2024SA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 27},
	title = {SA 033 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P128585},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P128585},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/5/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P128585
LB  - CDLI:P128585
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - SA 033 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P128585
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“SA 033 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P128585.
SA 033 artifact entry (No. P128585). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P128585 (Original work published 2001)
SA 033 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P128585 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2024SA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 27},
	title = {SA 033 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P128585},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P128585},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/5/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P128585
LB  - CDLI:P128585
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - SA 033 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P128585
ER  -
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