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Trouvaille 16 (P134689)

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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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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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
1. 2(disz) udu niga
2. {d}al-[la]-tum
3. siskur2 sza3 e2-gal
4. giri3 a-bi2-si2-im-ti
5. da-da sagi maszkim
6. 3(disz) udu niga
7. igi-kar2 szu-[...]{ki}
8. ARAD2-[mu maszkim]
9. 2(disz) udu [...]
reverse
1. 3(disz) udu niga
2. siskur2 {gesz}na2 gub-ba
3. lugal-ma2-gur8-re maszkim
4. mu e2-gi4-a szar-ru-um-ba-ni-sze3
5. iti u4 1(u) 2(disz) ba-zal
6. ki zu-ba-ga-ta ba-zi
7. giri3 suhusz-ki-in dub-sar
8. iti sze-sag11-ku5
9. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal
left
1. 1(u) udu

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
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: Trouvaille, 16

[Genouillac1911Trouvaille] Genouillac, Henri de. 1911. La Trouvaille de Dréhem : Étude Avec Un Choix de Textes de Constantiniple et Bruxelles. Paris : Geuthner.
collation: PDT 2, p. 20

[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)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.01.12.12
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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
2024-04-16 at 13:28:00	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2011-07-22 at 14:10:23	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:28:16	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 (002410) (002410)

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“Trouvaille 16 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P134689.

Trouvaille 16 artifact entry (No. P134689). (2024, October 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P134689 (Original work published 2001)

Trouvaille 16 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P134689 (Accessed: January 2, 2026).

@misc{2024Trouvaille,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 29},
	title = {Trouvaille 16 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P134689},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P134689},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/29/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P134689
LB  - CDLI:P134689
M1  - 2026/1/2/
TI  - Trouvaille 16 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P134689
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“Trouvaille 16 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 29, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P134689.

Trouvaille 16 artifact entry (No. P134689). (2024, October 29). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P134689 (Original work published 2001)

Trouvaille 16 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P134689 (Accessed: January 2, 2026).

@misc{2024Trouvaille,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 29},
	title = {Trouvaille 16 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P134689},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P134689},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/29/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P134689
LB  - CDLI:P134689
M1  - 2026/1/2/
TI  - Trouvaille 16 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P134689
ER  -