Hermitage 3, 543 (P212283)

Administrative cylinder excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Museum Collection(s)

State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Museum Number

Erm 15274

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Cylinder

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

object bulla
surface a
1. 1(gesz'u) 3(gesz2) 3(u) la2 1(disz@t) gu4 ab2 hi-a
2. 1(gesz2) 2(disz) lulim
3. 5(u) 5(disz) szeg9-bar
4. 1(disz) {ansze}si2-si2
5. 1(u) 8(disz) {ansze}kunga2
6. 1(disz) dusu2
7. 2(szar2) 4(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 3(u) 6(disz) udu masz2 hi-a
8. n x
9. 4(u)? 8(disz) az?
10. kiszib3 ensi2 u3 szabra-ke4-ne
11. ki# ab#-ba#-sa6-ga-ta
12. ba-zi
13. iti masz-da3-gu7-ta
14. iti sze-sag11-ku5-sze3
15. iti 1(u) 2(disz)-kam
16. mu en-unu6-gal {d}inanna unu{ki} ba-hun
17. e2-tum
  blank space
  seal impression
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}amar-{d}suen
2. nita kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. lugal-iti-da
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-{d}dumu-zi-da
4. ARAD2-zu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Amar-Suen.05.01.00 to Amar-Suen.05.12.00

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P212283

Physical information

cylinder

Artifact type Cylinder
cylinder
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
Museum Number Erm 15274
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 059901

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-08-23 at 08:56:56 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-05-24 at 20:12:16 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2002-07-16 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Koslova, Natalya V. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Hermitage 3, 543 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 16, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P212283.
Hermitage 3, 543 artifact entry (No. P212283). (2002, July 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P212283
Hermitage 3, 543 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P212283 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 16},
	title = {Hermitage 3, 543 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P212283},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212283},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/16/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P212283
LB  - CDLI:P212283
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - Hermitage 3, 543 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P212283
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“Hermitage 3, 543 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 16, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P212283.
Hermitage 3, 543 artifact entry (No. P212283). (2002, July 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P212283
Hermitage 3, 543 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P212283 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
@misc{2002Hermitage,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2002},
	month = {jul 16},
	title = {Hermitage 3, 543 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P212283},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P212283},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2002/7/16/
PY  - 2002
ID  - P212283
LB  - CDLI:P212283
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - Hermitage 3, 543 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P212283
ER  - 
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