SA 039 (P128631)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

Souvay 35

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

42.0 mm × 35.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) dara4 hur-sag
2. puzur4-{d}szul-gi
3. 3(disz) masz2-gal gesz-du3
3. za-ri2-iq
4. 4(disz) udu niga 1(disz) sila4 niga
5. ur-{d}en-lil2-la2
6. 1(disz) sila4 dingir-kal dub-sar
7. 3(disz) udu 1(disz) masz2
8. {d}nanna-i3-sa6 iszib {d}nin-ti
reverse
1. 1(disz) sila4 1(disz) masz2
2. en {d}inanna
3. 1(disz) sila4 i-ku-mi-szar
  blank space
4. mu-kux(DU) iti ezem-mah
5. mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3
left
1. u4 6(disz)-kam

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 42.0 high × 35.0 wide
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  • primary: Jean, SA, 39

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

  • history: StLouis, 108

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

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  • Museum No.: Souvay 35
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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
2020-06-01 at 04:49:43 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Liu Changyu CDLI Approved View
2016-07-28 at 15:57:38 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2015-02-05 at 19:59:42 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Wu Yuhong CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:59:41 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:32:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:25:56 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“SA 039 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P128631.
SA 039 artifact entry (No. P128631). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P128631 (Original work published 2001)
SA 039 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P128631 (Accessed: January 28, 2026).
@misc{2024SA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 27},
	title = {SA 039 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P128631},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P128631},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/5/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P128631
LB  - CDLI:P128631
M1  - 2026/1/28/
TI  - SA 039 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P128631
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“SA 039 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P128631.
SA 039 artifact entry (No. P128631). (2024, May 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P128631 (Original work published 2001)
SA 039 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P128631 (Accessed: January 28, 2026).
@misc{2024SA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-28]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {may 27},
	title = {SA 039 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P128631},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P128631},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/5/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P128631
LB  - CDLI:P128631
M1  - 2026/1/28/
TI  - SA 039 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P128631
ER  - 
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