SumRecDreh 22 (P130519)

Letter tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Anonymous, New York, New York, USA

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

DIOC —

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) 4(barig) sze gur
2. a2 ma2 hun-ga2
3. sag-da-na-ta {d}szul-gi-he2-gal2{ki}-sze3
4. szabra u3-a
reverse
1. u3-na-a-du11-ta
  blank space
2. mu si-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Letter
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P130519

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) anonymous, New York, New York, USA
Museum Number DIOC —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 003964

References

  • primary: SumRecDreh, 22

    [Nesbit1914SumRecDreh] Nesbit, William M. 1914. Sumerian Records from Drehem. Columbia University Oriental Studies, Vol. 8. New York: Columbia University Press.

  • history: Nisaba 30, 60

    [Owen2016Nesbit] Owen, David I. 2016. The Nesbit Tablets. Nisaba 30. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 14:03:03 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:34:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:49:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:26:44 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“SumRecDreh 22 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P130519.
SumRecDreh 22 artifact entry (No. P130519). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P130519
SumRecDreh 22 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P130519 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
@misc{2001SumRecDreh,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SumRecDreh 22 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P130519},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P130519},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P130519
LB  - CDLI:P130519
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - SumRecDreh 22 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P130519
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“SumRecDreh 22 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P130519.
SumRecDreh 22 artifact entry (No. P130519). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P130519
SumRecDreh 22 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P130519 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
@misc{2001SumRecDreh,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {SumRecDreh 22 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P130519},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P130519},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P130519
LB  - CDLI:P130519
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - SumRecDreh 22 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P130519
ER  -
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