CUSAS 16, 287 (P416195)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

CULC 135

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. 1(disz) ud5 niga {d}en-lil2
2. 1(disz) ud5 niga {d}nin-lil2
3. mu-kux(DU) s,e-lu-usz-{d}da#-[gan]
4. 1(disz) sila4 {d}nusku
5. 1(disz) sila4 {d}nin-urta
6. mu-kux(DU) ensi2 nibru{ki}
7. zabar-dab5 maszkim
8. 1(disz) u8 sila4 nu2-a niga
9. mu a-ga-an u8 sila4 nu2 niga ba-hul-a-sze3
reverse
1. a-a-kal-la muhaldim [x]
2. e2-uz-ga [...]
3. ur-{d}ba-ba6 maszkim
4. 3(disz) gu4 3(disz) ab2
5. 2(disz) ab2 mu 2(asz)
6. szu-gid2 e2-muhaldim-sze3
7. giri3 lu2-dingir-ra
8. [u4] 1(u) 2(disz)-kam
9. [iti x]-x-[x]
10. [mu ...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P416195

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA
Museum Number CULC 135
Accession Number 01.135

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 190711

References

  • primary: CUSAS 16, 287

    [Garfinkle2010CUSAS16] Garfinkle, Steven J., Herbert Sauren, and Marc Van De Mieroop. 2010. Ur III Tablets from the Columbia University Libraries. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 16. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2012-07-19 at 16:43:10 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-03-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 16, 287 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 4, 2011. https://cdli.earth/P416195.
CUSAS 16, 287 artifact entry (No. P416195). (2011, March 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P416195
CUSAS 16, 287 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P416195 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
@misc{2011CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2011},
	month = {mar 4},
	title = {CUSAS 16, 287 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P416195},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P416195},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2011/3/4/
PY  - 2011
ID  - P416195
LB  - CDLI:P416195
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - CUSAS 16, 287 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P416195
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 16, 287 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 4, 2011. https://cdli.earth/P416195.
CUSAS 16, 287 artifact entry (No. P416195). (2011, March 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P416195
CUSAS 16, 287 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P416195 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
@misc{2011CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2011},
	month = {mar 4},
	title = {CUSAS 16, 287 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P416195},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P416195},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2011/3/4/
PY  - 2011
ID  - P416195
LB  - CDLI:P416195
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - CUSAS 16, 287 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P416195
ER  -
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