UET 5, 0087 (P414989)

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

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 057216

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

-

Has seal impression(s) Annotation unreviewed

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [{disz}ma-at-tu]-u2#
2. [sza-{d}]na-na-a
3. _ki#_ ni-id-na-at-{d}suen _ad-da-ni_
4. u3 be-el-tum-re-mi-ni _ama-a-ni_
5. _nam {munus}dam-a-ni_
6. _szu ba-an-ti_
7. {disz}ma-at-tu-u2
8. {disz}sza-{d}na-na-a _dam-a-ni_
9. a-na ma-ri-er-s,e-tim _dam-a-ni_
10. i-di-isz-szi
11. a-hi-is-sa i-ha-as-si
reverse
1. e-zi-ib-sza i-zi-ib-szi
2. _igi_ a-we-li-ia ra-bi-a-nu-um
3. _igi_ s,i-li2-{d}er3-ra
4. _igi_ na-bi-{d}utu
5. _igi_ nu-ur2-ia _dumu_ ku-dur3-ri-im
6. _igi_ ta-ar-i3-li2 _dumu_ za-ni-qum
7. _igi_ i-din-{d}na-na-a _dumu_ ip-qu2-{d}nin-gal
8. _igi_ {d}en-lil2-ma-an-szum2 _dub-sar_
9. _iti kin-{d}inanna u4 9(disz)-kam_
10. _mu#_ sa#-am#-su-i-lu-na _lugal_ [...] x [...]
seal 1
  reading with Spada:
1. [...]
2. _dumu_ i-da-[...]
3. _ARAD_ {d}nansze

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Seals

illegible

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P414989

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 08840
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 057216
Accession Number

References

  • primary: UET 5, 87

    [Figulla1953UET5] Figulla, Hugo Heinrich, and William J. Martin. 1953. Letters and Documents of the Old-Babylonian Period. Ur Excavations. Texts 5. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-27 at 12:00:59 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-14 at 07:13:58 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A.; Spada, Gabriella Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2023-05-16 at 06:32:59 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2022-11-01 at 11:19:01 Lafont, Bertrand Artifact metadata Lafont, Bertrand Lafont, Bertrand Approved View
2010-12-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Allred, Lance CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“UET 5, 0087 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P414989.
UET 5, 0087 artifact entry (No. P414989). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P414989 (Original work published 2010)
UET 5, 0087 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P414989 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {UET 5, 0087 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P414989},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P414989},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“UET 5, 0087 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P414989.
UET 5, 0087 artifact entry (No. P414989). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P414989 (Original work published 2010)
UET 5, 0087 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P414989 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {UET 5, 0087 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P414989},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P414989},
}

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DA  - 2024/10/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P414989
LB  - CDLI:P414989
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - UET 5, 0087 artifact entry
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