UET 3, 0418 (P136740)

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 47-29-091

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. [...] 1/3(disz) nig2 hi-a ku3-sig17
2. ki-la2-bi 1(u) 2(disz) gin2 igi-4(disz)-gal2
3. bi2-gu7-bi igi-6(disz)-gal2 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sze
4. 5(disz) gin2 igi-3(disz)-gal2 1(u) 3(disz) sze nig2-su3-a ku3-sig17 husz-a
5. 1(disz) {gesz}mu10-us2 gir2-ur2-ra-sze3
6. ba-an-szub
7. bi2-gu7-bi 1(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) sze
8. [...] 5(disz) sze [ku3]-sig17
reverse
1. [...]
2. ku3-sig17 husz-a 1(u) gin2 hur-sag-[x] ba-ab-dub2-ba-kam
3. igi-3(disz)-gal2 9(disz) sze ku3-sig17 husz-a za3-bar-bi
4. igi-3(disz)-gal2 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sze nig2 hi-a ku3-sig17 x-bi
5. ba-zi dux(GIN2)-la2-a
6. lu2-{d}en-ki i3-la2
7. iti diri ezem {d}me-ki-gal2 u4 1(u) 8(disz) ba-zal
8. [mu] us2#-sa {d}i-bi2-{d}suen [lugal] uri5#{ki}-ma-ke4 [nibru{ki} uri5#{ki}-ma [bad3 gal-bi] mu-du3-a [mu us2]-sa-bi

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: UET 3, 418

    [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 47-29-091
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 04020
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.08.12d.18 (intercalated) (us2-us2 year)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2021-11-30 at 11:39:13 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2018-03-23 at 18:53:24 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:14:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:29:07 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 0418 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P136740.
UET 3, 0418 artifact entry (No. P136740). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P136740 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 0418 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P136740 (Accessed: March 19, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UET 3, 0418 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P136740},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P136740},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P136740
LB  - CDLI:P136740
M1  - 2026/3/19/
TI  - UET 3, 0418 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P136740
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 0418 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P136740.
UET 3, 0418 artifact entry (No. P136740). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P136740 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 0418 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P136740 (Accessed: March 19, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UET 3, 0418 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P136740},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P136740},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P136740
LB  - CDLI:P136740
M1  - 2026/3/19/
TI  - UET 3, 0418 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P136740
ER  -
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