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LB 3218 (P390277)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in De Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The Netherlands

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

de Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The Netherlands

Museum Number

LB 3218

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

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) gu4 niga 4(disz)-kam us2
2. {d}nin-isin2{si#}-na umma{ki}
3. siskur2 sza3 e2-gal
4. lugal kux(KWU636)-ra
5. a2-gi6-ba-a
reverse
1. u4 6(disz)#-kam
2. ki a-[hu]-we-er-ta ba-zi
3. iti ki-siki {d}nin-a-[zu]
4. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma-da za-ab-sza-li#{ki} mu-hul#
seal 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
5. ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
6. dub-sar
7. dumu ur-{d}ha-ia3
8. ARAD2-zu

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

de Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The Netherlands

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm):
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Text Information

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

Related publications

history: Kultische Kalender, Table 50a

[Sallaberger1993KultischeKalender] Sallaberger, Walther. 1993. Der Kultische Kalender Der Ur III-Zeit. Vol. 7/1. Untersuchungen Zur Assyriologie Und Vorderasiatischen ArchäologieWalter de Gruyter • Berlin • New Yo. Walter de Gruyter • Berlin • New York.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: LB 3218
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.07.05.06
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2025-03-18 at 14:12:41	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	Dahl, Jacob L.	Approved
2024-07-07 at 11:02:37	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2021-10-21 at 12:31:33	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram	CDLI	Approved
2009-07-02 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tsouparopoulou, Christina	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (174394) (174394)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 000518 (composite) (P430614)	Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)	Amar-Suen.08.05.14, Šū-Suen.09.06.15

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“LB 3218 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P390277.

LB 3218 artifact entry (No. P390277). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P390277 (Original work published 2009)

LB 3218 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P390277 (Accessed: January 22, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {LB 3218 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P390277},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P390277},
}

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TI  - LB 3218 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“LB 3218 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P390277.

LB 3218 artifact entry (No. P390277). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P390277 (Original work published 2009)

LB 3218 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P390277 (Accessed: January 22, 2026).

@misc{2024LB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {LB 3218 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P390277},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P390277},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P390277
LB  - CDLI:P390277
M1  - 2026/1/22/
TI  - LB 3218 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P390277
ER  -