OrNS 81, 286-287 08 (P467616)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

MHC 02

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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tablet
obverse
1. 6(disz) gu4 6(disz) ab2 [...]
2. zi-ga u4 1(disz)-[kam]
3. 1(disz) gu4 3(disz) ab2 u4 2(disz)#-[kam]
4. 1(disz) gu4 u4 3(disz)-[kam]
5. 5(disz) gu4 1(disz) ab2 u4 4(disz)-[kam]
6. 3(disz) gu4 2(disz) ab2 u4 5(disz)-[kam]
7. 1(disz) ab2 u4 6(disz)-kam
8. 1(disz) gu4 3(disz) ab2 u4 7(disz)-kam
9. 2(disz) gu4 3(disz) ab2 u4 8(disz)-kam
10. 4(disz) gu4 u4 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam giri3 {d}en-lil2-la2
11. 3(disz) gu4 7(disz) ab2 u4 1(u)-kam
12. 1(disz) gu4 1(disz) ab2 u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam
13. 1(disz) gu4 2(disz) ab2 u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam
14. 4(disz) gu4 u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam
15. 4(disz) gu4 u4 1(u) 7(disz)-kam
16. 2(disz) gu4 u4 1(u) 8(disz)-kam
17. 1(disz) ab2 u4 2(u) la2 1(disz)-kam
reverse
1. 2(disz) gu4 u4 2(u) 2(disz)-kam
2. 1(disz) ab2 u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam
3. 1(disz) gu4 u4 2(u) 7(disz)-kam
4. 2(disz) gu4 u4 3(u) la2 1(disz)-kam
  blank space
5. szunigin 4(u) 3(disz) [gu4]
6. szunigin 3(u) 1(disz) [ab2]
7. ki {d}en-lil2-[la2-ta]
8. ba-[zi]
9. iti ki-siki-{d}nin#-[a-zu]
10. mu {d}amar-{d}[suen] ur-bi2-lum#[{ki} ba-hul]
left
1. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: OrNS 81 (pp. 277-317), 286-287 08

    [Foster2012OrNS81] Foster, Benjamin R., and Elizabeth E. Payne. 2012. “Cuneiform Tablets from Mount Holyoke College.” Orientalia NS 81 (4): 277–317.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MHC 02
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.02.04.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-26 at 10:31:21 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:55:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-07-24 at 22:16:44 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-07-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Földi, Zsombor J. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“OrNS 81, 286-287 08 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P467616.
OrNS 81, 286-287 08 artifact entry (No. P467616). (2024, July 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P467616 (Original work published 2014)
OrNS 81, 286-287 08 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P467616 (Accessed: November 7, 2025).
@misc{2024OrNS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-07]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 26},
	title = {OrNS 81, 286-287 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P467616},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P467616},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“OrNS 81, 286-287 08 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P467616.
OrNS 81, 286-287 08 artifact entry (No. P467616). (2024, July 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P467616 (Original work published 2014)
OrNS 81, 286-287 08 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P467616 (Accessed: November 7, 2025).
@misc{2024OrNS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-07]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 26},
	title = {OrNS 81, 286-287 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P467616},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P467616},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/26/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P467616
LB  - CDLI:P467616
M1  - 2025/11/7/
TI  - OrNS 81, 286-287 08 artifact entry
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ER  - 
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