UET 3, 1612 (P137938)

Administrative tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 47-29-239

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) tug2 ha-um {gesz}gu-za x-bi us2 szar3
2. 4(disz) tug2 ha-um {gesz}gu-za szunigin szar3
3. 3(disz) tug2 ha-um {gesz}gu-za
4. uri5{ki} lugal
reverse
1. [...] ezem [...]
2. tug2 sa-gi4-a mu-kux(DU)
3. ARAD2-{d}suen lu2 azlag2
4. ur-{d}szul-gi-ra szu ba-an-ti
5. iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu
6. mu tu-ki-in-PA-mi-ig-ri2-sza dumu-munus lugal ensi2 za-ab-sza-li{ki} ba-an-tuku
left
1. mu {d}szul-gi-mu-sze3 sza3 uri5{ki}

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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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  • primary: UET 3, 1612

    [Legrain1937UET3] Legrain, Léon. 1937. Business Documents of the Third Dynasty of Ur. Ur Excavations. Texts 3. London: The Trustees of the two museums.

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  • Museum No.: UM 47-29-239
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 04891
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.05.06.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-07-19 at 11:58:43 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-05-01 at 11:14:24 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:56:27 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:16:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:29:40 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“UET 3, 1612 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P137938.
UET 3, 1612 artifact entry (No. P137938). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P137938 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 1612 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P137938 (Accessed: March 12, 2025).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UET 3, 1612 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P137938},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P137938},
}


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