DIA 78.064 (P461534)
Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan, USAMuseum Number
DIA 78.064Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. [2(disz) gu4] niga sag-gu4
en: 2 oxen, grain-fed, top grade,
2. [4(disz)] gu4 niga
en: 4 oxen, grain-fed,
3. esz3#-esz3 e2-u4-7(disz)
en: “Temples” (ceremony), House-of-Day-7;
4. [iti] u4 5(disz) ba-zal
en: the month, day 5 passed;
5. 2(disz) gu4 niga {d}inanna
en: 2 oxen, grain-fed, Inanna,
6. iti u4 1(u) 2(disz) ba-zal
en: the month, day 12 passed;
7. 2(disz) gu4 niga sag-gu4
en: 2 oxen, grain-fed, top grade,
8. 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) gu4 niga
en: 9 oxen, grain-fed,
9. esz3-esz3 e2-u4-1(u) 5(disz)
en: “Temples” (ceremony), House-of-Day-15;
10. iti u4 1(u) 3(disz) ba-zal
en: the month, day 13 passed;
11. sza3 nibru{ki}
en: in Nippur;
12. 2(disz) gu4 niga {d}inanna
en: 2 oxen, grain-fed, Inanna,
13. iti u4 1(u) 4(disz) ba-zal
en: the month, day 14 passed;
14. 2(disz) gu4 niga {d}inanna
en: 2 oxen, grain-fed, Inanna,
15. iti u4 1(u) 5(disz) ba-zal
en: the month, day 15 passed;
16. 2(disz) gu4 niga {d}inanna
en: 2 oxen, grain-fed, Inanna,
17. iti u4 1(u) 7(disz) ba-zal
en: the month, day 15 passed;
18. 4(disz) gu4 niga ezem-ma2-an-na
en: 4 oxen, grain-fed, “Festival Boat-of-Heaven,”
19. zabar-dab5 maszkim
en: the zabardab (official) was enforcer;
reverse
1. iti u4 2(u) 3(disz) ba-zal
en: the month, day 23 passed;
2. sza3 unu{ki}-ga
en: in Uruk;
3. 1(disz) gu4 niga {d}nin-hur-sag nu-banda3
en: xxx
4. 1(disz) gu4 niga an-nu-ni-tum
en: 1 ox, grain-fed, Annunītum,
5. 1(disz) gu4 niga {d}ul-ma-szi-tum
en: 1 ox, grain-fed, Ulmašitum,
6. {d}nansze-GIR2@g-gal maszkim
en: Nanše-GIRgal was enforcer;
7. iti u4 3(u) ba-zal
en: the month, day 30 passed;
8. sza3 uri5{ki}-ma
en: in Ur;
9. ($ blank space $) 3(u) 2(disz)
en: (total:) 32 (oxen);
10. szunigin 4(disz) gu4 niga sag-gu4
en: total: 4 oxen, grain-fed, top grade,
11. szunigin 2(u) 8(disz) gu4 niga
en: total: 28 oxen, grain-fed,
12. szu-la2-a bala nam-zi-tar-ra ensi2 gu2-du8-a{ki}
en: ..., bala (tax) of Namzitara, governorn of Kutha,
13. be#-li2-a-zu i3-dab5
en: did Beli-zu accept;
14. ki# a-hu-ni-ta
en: from (the account of) Aḫuni
15. ba#-zi
en: booked out;
16. iti# a2-ki-ti
en: month “Akītu”
17. [mu {d}]amar#-{d}suen lugal
en: year: “Amar-Suen is king.”
obverse
1. [2(disz) gu4] niga sag-gu4
en: 2 oxen, grain-fed, top grade,
2. [4(disz)] gu4 niga
en: 4 oxen, grain-fed,
3. esz3#-esz3 e2-u4-7(disz)
en: “Temples” (ceremony), House-of-Day-7;
4. [iti] u4 5(disz) ba-zal
en: the month, day 5 passed;
5. 2(disz) gu4 niga {d}inanna
en: 2 oxen, grain-fed, Inanna,
6. iti u4 1(u) 2(disz) ba-zal
en: the month, day 12 passed;
7. 2(disz) gu4 niga sag-gu4
en: 2 oxen, grain-fed, top grade,
8. 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) gu4 niga
en: 9 oxen, grain-fed,
9. esz3-esz3 e2-u4-1(u) 5(disz)
en: “Temples” (ceremony), House-of-Day-15;
10. iti u4 1(u) 3(disz) ba-zal
en: the month, day 13 passed;
11. sza3 nibru{ki}
en: in Nippur;
12. 2(disz) gu4 niga {d}inanna
en: 2 oxen, grain-fed, Inanna,
13. iti u4 1(u) 4(disz) ba-zal
en: the month, day 14 passed;
14. 2(disz) gu4 niga {d}inanna
en: 2 oxen, grain-fed, Inanna,
15. iti u4 1(u) 5(disz) ba-zal
en: the month, day 15 passed;
16. 2(disz) gu4 niga {d}inanna
en: 2 oxen, grain-fed, Inanna,
17. iti u4 1(u) 7(disz) ba-zal
en: the month, day 15 passed;
18. 4(disz) gu4 niga ezem-ma2-an-na
en: 4 oxen, grain-fed, “Festival Boat-of-Heaven,”
19. zabar-dab5 maszkim
en: the zabardab (official) was enforcer;
reverse
1. iti u4 2(u) 3(disz) ba-zal
en: the month, day 23 passed;
2. sza3 unu{ki}-ga
en: in Uruk;
3. 1(disz) gu4 niga {d}nin-hur-sag nu-banda3
en: xxx
4. 1(disz) gu4 niga an-nu-ni-tum
en: 1 ox, grain-fed, Annunītum,
5. 1(disz) gu4 niga {d}ul-ma-szi-tum
en: 1 ox, grain-fed, Ulmašitum,
6. {d}nansze-GIR2@g-gal maszkim
en: Nanše-GIRgal was enforcer;
7. iti u4 3(u) ba-zal
en: the month, day 30 passed;
8. sza3 uri5{ki}-ma
en: in Ur;
9. ($ blank space $) 3(u) 2(disz)
en: (total:) 32 (oxen);
10. szunigin 4(disz) gu4 niga sag-gu4
en: total: 4 oxen, grain-fed, top grade,
11. szunigin 2(u) 8(disz) gu4 niga
en: total: 28 oxen, grain-fed,
12. szu-la2-a bala nam-zi-tar-ra ensi2 gu2-du8-a{ki}
en: ..., bala (tax) of Namzitara, governorn of Kutha,
13. be#-li2-a-zu i3-dab5
en: did Beli-zu accept;
14. ki# a-hu-ni-ta
en: from (the account of) Aḫuni
15. ba#-zi
en: booked out;
16. iti# a2-ki-ti
en: month “Akītu”
17. [mu {d}]amar#-{d}suen lugal
en: year: “Amar-Suen is king.”
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
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- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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- Museum No.: DIA 78.064
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- Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.01.06.05, Amar-Suen.01.06.12, Amar-Suen.01.06.13, Amar-Suen.01.06.14, Amar-Suen.01.06.15, Amar-Suen.01.06.17, Amar-Suen.01.06.23, Amar-Suen.01.06.30
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:52:21 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |  |
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| 2015-07-16 at 13:41:03 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved | |
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| 2015-05-15 at 18:53:55 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Liu Changyu | CDLI | approved | |
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| 2013-12-17 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved | |
Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (194852)
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