UET 5, 0234 (P283680)

Legal tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 057288

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) e2
2. a2-bi nig2 mu 1(disz)-kam
3. 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar-ta-am3
4. ki be2-ta-tum
5. {disz}lu2-{d}nanna
6. u3 la-ma-sum dam-a-<ni>
7. in-hun{+un}-mesz
8. mu lugal-bi in-pa3
reverse
1. igi {d}inanna
2. {disz}an-na-ni-a-a
3. {disz}{d}nin-[x]-x
4. {disz}a-ha-na?-x
5. {disz}il-ta-tum
6. {disz}szi-ma-at-{d}suen
blank space
7. iti kin-{d}inanna u4 3(u)-kam
8. mu i7 buranun-na mu-un-ba-al

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)

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced	Rim-Sin.23.06.30
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P283680
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P283680

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	U 17211m
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM 057288
Accession Number

References

primary: UET 5, 234

[Figulla1953UET5] Figulla, Hugo Heinrich, and William James Martin. 1953. Letters and Documents of the Old-Babylonian Period. Ur Excavations. Texts 5. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.
history: Charpin Clergé d'Ur, p. 472

[Charpin1986Clerge] Charpin, Dominique. 1986. Le Clergé d’Ur Au Siècle d’Hammurabi (XIXe-XVIIIe Siècles Av. J.-C.). Hautes Études Orientales 22. Genève - Paris: Librairie Droz.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2019-07-23 at 13:07:17	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2005-11-11 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“UET 5, 0234 Artifact Entry.” 2005. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 11, 2005. https://cdli.earth/P283680.

UET 5, 0234 artifact entry (No. P283680). (2005, November 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P283680

UET 5, 0234 artifact entry (2005) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P283680 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-27]},
	year = {2005},
	month = {nov 11},
	title = {UET 5, 0234 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P283680},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P283680},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2005/11/11/
PY  - 2005
ID  - P283680
LB  - CDLI:P283680
M1  - 2026/10/27/
TI  - UET 5, 0234 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P283680
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“UET 5, 0234 Artifact Entry.” 2005. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 11, 2005. https://cdli.earth/P283680.

UET 5, 0234 artifact entry (No. P283680). (2005, November 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P283680

UET 5, 0234 artifact entry (2005) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P283680 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).

@misc{2005UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-27]},
	year = {2005},
	month = {nov 11},
	title = {UET 5, 0234 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P283680},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P283680},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2005/11/11/
PY  - 2005
ID  - P283680
LB  - CDLI:P283680
M1  - 2026/10/27/
TI  - UET 5, 0234 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P283680
ER  -