Ott no. 52 (P508374)

Administrative bulla excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Cite

Photo (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

YBC —

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Bulla

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 000353 (composite) (P430449)	S000353	Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

CDLI number	P508374
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P508374

Physical information

Artifact type	Bulla
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number	YBC —
Accession Number

References

primary: Ott no., 52

[Ott2016] Ott, Kenneth. 2016. Lawrence Henry Ott Collection: Babylonian Clay Tablets, Cylinder Seals & Stamps, Scarabs & Amulets. Edited by Kenneth Ott. San Diego.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-02 at 08:02:17	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-03-27 at 09:25:19	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2018-02-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Molina, Manuel	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Ott No. 52 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P508374.

Ott no. 52 artifact entry (No. P508374). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P508374 (Original work published 2018)

Ott no. 52 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P508374 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Ott no. 52 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P508374},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P508374},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P508374
LB  - CDLI:P508374
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - Ott no. 52 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P508374
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“Ott No. 52 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P508374.

Ott no. 52 artifact entry (No. P508374). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P508374 (Original work published 2018)

Ott no. 52 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P508374 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).

@misc{2024Ott,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {Ott no. 52 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P508374},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P508374},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/2/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P508374
LB  - CDLI:P508374
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - Ott no. 52 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P508374
ER  -