NMS A.1927.425 (P453076)
Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UKMuseum Number
NMS A.1927.425Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
37.0 mm × 32.0 mm × 16.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. 7(disz) udu u2
2. e2-muhaldim
3. mu aga3-us2 u3 lu2 szuku-ra-ke4-ne-sze3
4. ur-szar-ru-gin7 sukkal maszkim
reverse
1. u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam
2. ki ur-ku3-nun-na-ta
3. ba-zi
4. giri3 hu-la-al dub-sar
5. iti sze-sag11-ku5#
6. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal# uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3# mar-tu mu-ri-iq-ti-id-ni-im mu-du3
left
1. 7(disz) udu
obverse
1. 7(disz) udu u2
2. e2-muhaldim
3. mu aga3-us2 u3 lu2 szuku-ra-ke4-ne-sze3
4. ur-szar-ru-gin7 sukkal maszkim
reverse
1. u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam
2. ki ur-ku3-nun-na-ta
3. ba-zi
4. giri3 hu-la-al dub-sar
5. iti sze-sag11-ku5#
6. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal# uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3# mar-tu mu-ri-iq-ti-id-ni-im mu-du3
left
1. 7(disz) udu
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): 37.0 high × 32.0 wide × 16.0 thick
- Weight:
- Artifact Preservation: complete
- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: NMS A.1927.425
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
- Elevation:
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.05.12.25 (us2 year)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2025-02-16 at 11:57:41 | Dong, Xiaobo | Artifact metadata | Dong, Xiaobo | Lafont, Bertrand | Approved |
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| 2021-08-06 at 10:40:17 | Firth, Richard | Transliteration | Firth, Richard | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2013-06-27 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Reid, Nicholas; Wagensonner, Klaus | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (193590) (193590)
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Cite this Artifacts
“NMS A.1927.425 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 17, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P453076.
NMS A.1927.425 artifact entry (No. P453076). (2025, February 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453076 (Original work published 2013)
NMS A.1927.425 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453076 (Accessed: March 9, 2026).
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