UCP 09-02-1, 081 (P135985)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Museum Number

HMA 9-02620

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (tally of cattle/sheep)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

100.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 29.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. [...] gu4 x [(x)]
2. [...] x mu#
3. [...] masz2#
4. [...]
5. [...]
6. [...] x
7. [...] x
8. [...] x
  rest broken
reverse
1. 1(gesz'u)#? 5(gesz2)# 2(u)# 4(disz)# udu 4(u) 7(disz) sila4# [x]
2. 4(gesz2)# 5(u) 7(disz) masz2
3. kiszib3 dab#-ba
4. giri3 in-ta-e3-a
  blank space
5. [x] gu4# 3(u) 5(disz) ab2
6. [x] 3(u)#? 3(disz) udu 7(gesz2) 5(u) 5(disz) masz2
7. a#?-sza3#-ga gub-ba
8. szunigin# 1(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) gu4 2(disz) gu4 mu 2(asz)
9. szunigin# 2(u) 1(disz) ab2 3(gesz'u) 2(u) la2 1(disz) udu
10. szunigin#? 2(gesz2) 1(u) sila4 4(gesz'u) 8(gesz2) 4(u) 7(disz) masz2
11. DUB#? dab-ba
  blank space
12. [szunigin x] 1(gesz'u)#? gu4 5(u) 8(disz) ab2
13. [szunigin] 3(gesz'u)#? 9(gesz2) 2(disz) udu 5(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 5(disz) masz2
  blank space
14. [szunigin] 5(disz)#? gu4 ab2 hi-a
15. [szunigin] 2(gesz'u)#? 5(gesz2)# 4(u)# 5(disz) udu masz2 hi-a#
  blank space
16. [szu-szum2]-ma
17. [in-ta]-e3#-a i3-dab5
18. [...] ba-zal
19. [mu en-mah-gal]-an-na en [...] KI# ba-hun

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 100.0 high × 50.0 wide × 29.0 thick
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  • primary: UCP 9/2, Part I, 81

    [Lutz1928UCP9/2] Lutz, Henry F. 1928. Sumerian Temple Records of the Late Ur Dynasty. University of California Publications in Semitic Philology, Volume 9, No. 2. Berkeley, California: University of California Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: HMA 9-02620
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.04.00.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-12-14 at 16:05:19 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:56:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:12:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:28:47 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
“UCP 09-02-1, 081 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P135985.
UCP 09-02-1, 081 artifact entry (No. P135985). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P135985
UCP 09-02-1, 081 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P135985 (Accessed: July 12, 2025).
@misc{2001UCP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-12]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UCP 09-02-1, 081 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P135985},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P135985},
}


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