UET 5, 0393 (P415272)

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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 057368

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 sze gur
2. {gesz}nig2-banesz e2 {d}suen
3. szu-la2
4. e2 {d}suen
5. {disz}a-ma-at-sze-ri#-im# geme2-usz-bar {d}mar-tu#
6. {disz}hi-zi-tum
7. szu ba-an-ti
8. inim#-ta s,i-li2-{d}mar-tu
reverse
1. iti# sig4#-a
2. [sze i3-ag2]-en
  6 lines broken
1'. [mu (...) n-kam]-ma [(...)] i3#-si-in

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P415272

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 15092
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 057368
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 15470

References

  • primary: UET 5, 393

    [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
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-05-16 at 06:32:59 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2022-08-07 at 09:26:27 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2010-12-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Allred, Lance CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“UET 5, 0393 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P415272.
UET 5, 0393 artifact entry (No. P415272). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P415272 (Original work published 2010)
UET 5, 0393 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P415272 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {UET 5, 0393 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P415272},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P415272},
}


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DA  - 2024/10/27/
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Cite this Artifact

“UET 5, 0393 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P415272.
UET 5, 0393 artifact entry (No. P415272). (2024, October 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P415272 (Original work published 2010)
UET 5, 0393 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P415272 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
@misc{2024UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-22]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 27},
	title = {UET 5, 0393 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P415272},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P415272},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P415272
LB  - CDLI:P415272
M1  - 2026/10/22/
TI  - UET 5, 0393 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P415272
ER  -
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