SACT 1, 183 (P128938)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA

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Spurlock Museum, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

SMUI 1913.14.1493

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) sila4 1(u) masz2
2. giri3 ur-{d}lugal-banda3{da}
3. 2(u) 6(disz) sila4 4(disz) masz2
4. giri3 ur-usz-gid2-da
5. ki a-hu-we-er-ta
6. 1(u) sila4 ki kur-bi-la-ak-ta
7. 1(gesz2) 3(disz) udu 7(disz) sila4 1(u) 1(disz) masz2#
8. giri3 in-ta-e3-a
9. 1(u) 6(disz) sila4 giri3 ur-{d}szul-[gi]
10. 6(disz) sila4 giri3 na-lu5
11. 2(u) udu 4(disz) sila4 1(gesz2) 4(u) la2 1(disz) masz2#
12. 1(disz) masz2
14. giri3 ur-mes
15. ki du11-ga-ta
reverse
1. szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) 3(disz) udu [1(gesz2) 4(u) sila4]
2. szunigin 1(gesz2) 4(u) la2 1(disz) masz2-[gal 2(u) 6(disz) masz2]
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3. sza3-bi-[ta]
4. 1(disz) udu giri3 a-tu#? [...]
5. 2(disz) sila4 kiszib3 ur-[...]
6. 3(disz) udu kiszib3 in-[...]
7. 1(disz) sila4 kiszib3 usz#-[...]
8. 1(disz) sila4 kiszib3 ur-{d}[...]
9. 4(disz) masz2 kiszib3 ur-{d}[...]
10. 1(disz) sila4 6(disz) masz2-gal kiszib3 [...]
11. 2(u) la2 1(disz)
12. zi-ga-am3
13. 1(gesz2) 2(u) la2 1(disz) udu 1(gesz2) 3(u) 5(disz) sila4
14. 1(gesz2) 3(u) masz2-gal 2(u) 2(disz) masz2
15. ib2-tak4 udu# 4(gesz2) 5(u) la2 1(disz)
16. nig2-ka9-ak kal-szu-gu szusz3
17. iti ezem-mah
left
1. mu ma2-dara3-abzu ba-ab-du8

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: SACT 1, 183

    [Kang1972SACT1] Kang, Shin T. 1972. Sumerian Economic Texts from the Drehem Archive. Sumerian and Akkadian Cuneiform Texts in the Collection of the World Heritage Museum of the University of Illinois. Vol. 1. Urbana, Chicago, London: University of Illinois Press.

  • collation: OrAnt 20, p.125-138, p. 131

    [Powell1981SACT1] Powell, Marvin A. 1981. “Miscellanea Neo-Sumerica VIII: Collations to Shin T. Kang, Sumerian Economic Texts from the Drehem Archive = SACT 1 (1972).” Oriens Antiquus 20: 125–38.

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  • Museum No.: SMUI 1913.14.1493
  • Accession No.: UIOM 1087

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.09.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:56:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 21:47:26 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:00:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:32:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:04 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“SACT 1, 183 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P128938.
SACT 1, 183 artifact entry (No. P128938). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P128938
SACT 1, 183 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P128938 (Accessed: December 26, 2025).
@misc{2001SACT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-26]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SACT 1, 183 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P128938},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P128938},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P128938
LB  - CDLI:P128938
M1  - 2025/12/26/
TI  - SACT 1, 183 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P128938
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“SACT 1, 183 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P128938.
SACT 1, 183 artifact entry (No. P128938). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P128938
SACT 1, 183 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P128938 (Accessed: December 26, 2025).
@misc{2001SACT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-26]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SACT 1, 183 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P128938},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P128938},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P128938
LB  - CDLI:P128938
M1  - 2025/12/26/
TI  - SACT 1, 183 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P128938
ER  -
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