UET 3, 0778 (P137102)

Administrative tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 130287

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

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [x] {gesz}eme
2. 5(disz) {gesz}al
3. ki szesz-kal-la-ta
4. ku5-da-a
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
2. iti szu-esz-sza
3. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. ku5-da-a
2. ARAD2 {d}nin-gal

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P137102

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number U 07083
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 130287
Accession Number

References

  • primary: UET 3, 778

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-15 at 08:16:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
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
2013-06-07 at 12:25:43 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:14:56 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:29:19 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 0778 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137102.
UET 3, 0778 artifact entry (No. P137102). (2023, September 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137102 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 0778 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137102 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 15},
	title = {UET 3, 0778 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137102},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137102},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137102
LB  - CDLI:P137102
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - UET 3, 0778 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137102
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 0778 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137102.
UET 3, 0778 artifact entry (No. P137102). (2023, September 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137102 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 0778 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137102 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 15},
	title = {UET 3, 0778 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137102},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137102},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137102
LB  - CDLI:P137102
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - UET 3, 0778 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137102
ER  - 
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