UET 2, supp 47 (P250358)

Administrative tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Lineart

Photo (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 049738,2

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

56.0 mm × 22.0 mm × 56.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 8(asz@c) gu4
2. szu szubur-kam
3. lugal-szu
4. ki lugal-abzu-sze3
5. szu bi2-us2
column 2
1. [...] gu4
2. iri-ki-ag2
3. gu4 ki-ba ba-de6
4. iti ezem-mah-{d}nin-e2-gal-kam

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P250358
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P250358

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	56.0 mm × 22.0 mm × 56.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number	U 02860.18
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM 049738,2
Accession Number

References

primary: UET 2, suppl. 47

[Burrows1935UET2] Burrows, Eric. 1935. Archaic Texts. Ur Excavations. Texts 2. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.
history: StPohl SM 13, 47

[Alberti1986Ur] Alberti, Amadeo, and Francesco Pomponio. 1986. Pre-Sargonic and Sargonic Texts from Ur Edited in UET 2, Supplement. Studia Pohl: Series Maior 13. Rome: Biblical Institute Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2008-10-09 at 16:05:30	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	Approved
2007-07-15 at 00:30:37	Johnson, J. Cale	Transliteration	Johnson, J. Cale	CDLI	Approved
2007-03-26 at 18:08:38	Johnson, J. Cale	Transliteration	Johnson, J. Cale	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:38:25	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2004-11-05 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 2, Supp 47 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 5, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P250358.

UET 2, supp 47 artifact entry (No. P250358). (2004, November 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P250358

UET 2, supp 47 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P250358 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).

@misc{2004UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {nov 5},
	title = {UET 2, supp 47 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P250358},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P250358},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/11/5/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P250358
LB  - CDLI:P250358
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - UET 2, supp 47 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P250358
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 2, Supp 47 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 5, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P250358.

UET 2, supp 47 artifact entry (No. P250358). (2004, November 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P250358

UET 2, supp 47 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P250358 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).

@misc{2004UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {nov 5},
	title = {UET 2, supp 47 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P250358},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P250358},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/11/5/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P250358
LB  - CDLI:P250358
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - UET 2, supp 47 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P250358
ER  -