UET 6, 0713 (P346750)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x [...]
 en: ...
2'. [...] x MU sza3-zu#? x [...]
 en: ... your heart(?) ...
3'. [...]-mu-un-zi-zi x [...]
 en: ... raised ...
4'. [...]-da#?-an-ak ug3-e x [...]
 en: ... the people ...
5'. [...] x en-nu-ug3-ga2 ha-[...]
 en: ... may ... a watch
6'. [...]-la sag-ki gid2# sza3#? [...]
 en: ... frowning(?), getting angry(?)
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

Text content

Genre(s) Literary
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P346750

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

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

References

  • primary: UET 6, 0713

    [Gadd1963UET6] Gadd, Cyril J., and Aaron Shaffer. 1963, 1966, 2005. Ur Excavations Texts Vol. VI.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-06-09 at 16:48:41 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2019-05-29 at 21:01:58 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-11-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Wolfe, Jared N. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 6, 0713 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 2, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P346750.
UET 6, 0713 artifact entry (No. P346750). (2006, November 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P346750
UET 6, 0713 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P346750 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
@misc{2006UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {nov 2},
	title = {UET 6, 0713 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P346750},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346750},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/11/2/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P346750
LB  - CDLI:P346750
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - UET 6, 0713 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P346750
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 6, 0713 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 2, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P346750.
UET 6, 0713 artifact entry (No. P346750). (2006, November 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P346750
UET 6, 0713 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P346750 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
@misc{2006UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {nov 2},
	title = {UET 6, 0713 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P346750},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346750},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/11/2/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P346750
LB  - CDLI:P346750
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - UET 6, 0713 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P346750
ER  - 
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