HSS 68, 005 (P406770)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1911.03.007

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: receipt of 281 animals, mainly kids and lambs)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

87.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 24.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) kir11 1(u) 2(disz) ud5
2. 6(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 2(disz) masz2
3. e2-du6-la nig2-gur11 na-bi2-i3-li2#-szu#
4. 2(gesz2) 4(u) 8(disz) kir11 3(disz) udu
5. mu udu e2-gal-ka u2 |KA×X|-a sar-ra-sze3
6. lu2 ma-al-ku{ki}-ke4-ne in-su-ge-esz2
7. 8(disz) u8 1(disz) udu
8. 1(disz) ud5 1(disz) masz2
9. [...] za-ri2-qum ugula gesz2-ka
10. [x] u8 1(disz) udu
11. 6(disz) ud5 2(disz) masz2
12. e2-du6-la nig2-gur11 dan-num2-a-ka3-de3{ki} ha-za-num2
13. mu dumu ga-na-a-na-zu udu e2-gal ba-an-zuh-a
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] szu-ir-ha-an [...]
2'. [...]
3'. [...]
  (several lines lost)
4'. szunigin 2(u) la2 1(disz) [x]
5'. szunigin 8(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3
6'. szunigin 5(disz) masz2
7'. 4(gesz2) 4(u) 1(disz)
8'. szunigin 4(gesz2) 1(u) la2 1(disz) udu hi-a
9'. szunigin 3(u) 2(disz) masz2 hi-a
10'. e2-du6-la u3-szu-da
11'. mu-kux(DU) na-sa6 i3-dab5
12'. iti sze-sag11-ku5
13'. mu en {d}nanna masz2-e [i3-pa3]

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): 87.0 high × 45.0 wide × 24.0 thick
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  • Condition Description: obv.-- cracked. rev.-- top 5 cm or so broken off.
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: receipt of 281 animals, mainly kids and lambs)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: HSS 68, 5

    [Liu2021HSS68] Changyu, Liu. 2021. The Ur III Administrative Texts from Puzrish-Dagan Kept in the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East. Harvard Semitic Series 68. Leiden, Boston: Brill.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: SM 1911.03.007
  • Accession No.: 06977 (SM catalogue: 1761)

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-08-16 at 13:14:06 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2010-06-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Jones, Jillian; Notizia, Palmiro; Reynolds, Kathryn R. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“HSS 68, 005 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 4, 2010. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406770.
HSS 68, 005 artifact entry (No. P406770). (2010, June 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406770
HSS 68, 005 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406770 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
@misc{2010HSS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 4},
	title = {HSS 68, 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406770},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406770},
}


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