UET 5, 0373 (P415253)

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 057356

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. 3(u) 3(asz) sze gur
2. szu-ti-a za-an-tum
3. giri3 nu-ur2-esz18-dar
4. ki a-ha-nir-szi-ta
5. {disz}nu-ur2-esz18-dar
6. szu ba-an-ti
blank space
reverse
1. igi u-bar-{d}suen
2. igi {d}nanna-dalla
3. igi {d}suen-i-din-na-asz-szu
blank space
4. kiszib3 lu2-inim-ma-bi-mesz
5. iti NE-NE-gar
6. mu su-mu-dingir lugal a-ku-su{ki} ba-hul
envelope
Unpublished
seal 1
1. [nu-ur2-esz18-dar]
2. [...]
3. [ARAD {d}]en-ki
4. u3 {d}dam-ki-na

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	Sumu-el.04.05.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P415253
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P415253

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM 057356
Accession Number

References

primary: UET 5, 373

[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	Reviewer	Status
2024-10-27 at 12:00:59	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-05-16 at 06:32:59	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2020-05-04 at 07:00:17	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2010-12-15 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Allred, Lance	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“UET 5, 0373 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P415253.

UET 5, 0373 artifact entry (No. P415253). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P415253 (Original work published 2010)

UET 5, 0373 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P415253 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {UET 5, 0373 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P415253},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P415253},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/27/
PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - UET 5, 0373 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“UET 5, 0373 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P415253.

UET 5, 0373 artifact entry (No. P415253). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P415253 (Original work published 2010)

UET 5, 0373 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P415253 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).

@misc{2024UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {UET 5, 0373 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P415253},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P415253},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P415253
LB  - CDLI:P415253
M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - UET 5, 0373 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P415253
ER  -