UET 6, 0537 (P346575)

Literary tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary

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tablet
obverse
  rest broken
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x [...] ur5 sa6 [...]
 en: ... a liver made good (with happiness) ...
2'. nig2 babbar2 sikil-zu [...] su3-ra2-sze3 nam!-[...]
 en: Your pure “that which is white” (gypsum?) ... profoundly(?) ...
3'. nam gal tar-ra an {d}en#-[lil2 ...] zi-de3-[esz ...]
 en: A great fate decided by An and Enlil ... faithfully ...
4'. ri-im-{d}suen nam x [...] hul2-hul2-e [...]
 en: Rīm-Sîn ... rejoicing ...
5'. ki-ru-gu2 5(disz)-[kam-ma]
 en: It is the 5th kirigu
6'. [...] x x-ke4 sza3 x [...]
 en: ...
  rest broken
reverse
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Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: UET 6, 0537

    [Gadd1963] Gadd, Cyril J., and Aaron Shaffer. 1963, 1966.

  • history: StMes 3 (pp. 1-89), 033-034

    [Peterson2016StMes3] Peterson, Jeremiah. 2016. “The Literary Corpus of the Old Babylonian Larsa Dynasties.” Studia Mesopotamica 3: 1–89.

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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-17 at 15:09:07 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-17 at 15:06:59 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2019-06-05 at 17:19:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2019-06-01 at 14:34:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Peterson, Jeremiah CDLI approved View
2019-05-29 at 21:01:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-11-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Wolfe, Jared N. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“UET 6, 0537 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 17, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346575.
UET 6, 0537 artifact entry (No. P346575). (2024, June 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346575 (Original work published 2006)
UET 6, 0537 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346575 (Accessed: March 14, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 17},
	title = {UET 6, 0537 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346575},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346575},
}


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