Orient 55, 167-168 no. 15 (P424392)
Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USAMuseum Number
WCMA 20.1.25Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
27.0 mm × 24.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) ud5 a-dara4
en: 1 adara-nanny,
2. ba-usz2
en: slaughtered,
3. u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam
en: on the 28th day,
4. ki lu2-dingir-ra-ta
en: from Ludingira
reverse
1. {d}szul-gi-iri-mu
en: Šulgi-irimu
2. szu ba-ti
en: received;
3. iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu
en: month: “Festival of Ninazu,”
4. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul
en: year: “Šašru was destroyed.”
obverse
1. 1(disz) ud5 a-dara4
en: 1 adara-nanny,
2. ba-usz2
en: slaughtered,
3. u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam
en: on the 28th day,
4. ki lu2-dingir-ra-ta
en: from Ludingira
reverse
1. {d}szul-gi-iri-mu
en: Šulgi-irimu
2. szu ba-ti
en: received;
3. iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu
en: month: “Festival of Ninazu,”
4. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul
en: year: “Šašru was destroyed.”
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)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 27.0 high × 24.0 wide
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- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Orient 55, p.155-172, p. 167-168 no. 15
[Liu2020Williams] Liu, Changyu. 2020. “The Neo-Sumerian Texts in the Williams College Museum of Art.” Orient, Report of the Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan 55: 155–72.
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- Museum No.: WCMA 20.1.25
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- Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.06.05.28
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2020-06-13 at 02:52:43 | Lafont, Bertrand | Transliteration | Lafont, Bertrand | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2014-01-14 at 17:52:03 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Ozaki Tohru | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-10-08 at 11:15:03 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-10-07 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Freedman, Sally M. | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (191557) (191557)
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Cite this Artifacts
“Orient 55, 167-168 No. 15 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 7, 2011. https://cdli.earth/P424392.
Orient 55, 167-168 no. 15 artifact entry (No. P424392). (2011, October 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P424392
Orient 55, 167-168 no. 15 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P424392 (Accessed: March 15, 2026).
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year = {2011},
month = {oct 7},
title = {Orient 55, 167-168 no. 15 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P424392},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P424392},
}
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