HSS 68, 013 (P406778)

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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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

SM 1911.03.015

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: sheep and goats for various gods are delivered for the beer-libation offering and on behalf of the soldiers)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

49.0 mm × 37.0 mm × 20.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) udu niga {d}en-lil2
2. 1(disz) udu niga {d}nin-lil2
3. 1(disz) udu niga 1(disz) sila4
4. {d}inanna
5. mu-kux(DU) kasz-de2-a ur-{d}suen
6. zabar-dab5 maszkim
7. 3(disz) gu4 1(disz) gu4 mu 2(asz)
8. 2(disz) ab2 1(u) 1(disz) udu 1(u) 8(disz) u8
9. 1(disz) ud5 szu-gid2 e2 muhaldim
reverse
1. 1(disz) gu4 ba-usz2 e2-kiszib3-ba-sze3
2. mu aga3-us2-e-ne-sze3
3. ur-nigar{gar} szu ba-ti
4. u4# 1(u) 6(disz)-kam
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5. ki na-sa6-ta ba-zi
6. iti szu-esz-sza
7. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul

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): 49.0 high × 37.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • Condition Description: complete.
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: sheep and goats for various gods are delivered for the beer-libation offering and on behalf of the soldiers)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: HSS 68, 13

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: SM 1911.03.015
  • Accession No.: 06985 (SM catalogue: 1769)

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-04-28 at 20:36:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. 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, 013 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 4, 2010. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406778.
HSS 68, 013 artifact entry (No. P406778). (2010, June 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406778
HSS 68, 013 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406778 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-25]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 4},
	title = {HSS 68, 013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406778},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P406778},
}

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