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UET 3, 0003 (P136319)

Letter tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Metadata / catalogue

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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

Seal Chemistry

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Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. lu2-gi-na
2. u3-na-a-du11
3. 1(disz) sze
4. {d}nanna-dalla
5. he2-na-ab-szum2-e
6. a-ma-ru-a-ka
reverse
1. nam-mi#-gur-re
2. a-ba# [szesz]-mu#-gin7
3. he2-na#-ab#-szum2#-e ga2#-[e] ga#-[na-ab]-su#
4. kiszib3 ki ma-[...]-ka i3#-gal2#

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm):
Weight:
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Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Letter
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: UET 3, 3

[Legrain1937UET3] Legrain, Léon. 1937. Business Documents of the Third Dynasty of Ur. Ur Excavations. Texts 3. London: The Trustees of the two museums.
history: TCS 1, 100

[Sollberger1966TCS1] Sollberger, Edmond. 1966. The Business and Administrative Correspondence under the Kings of Ur. Texts from Cuneiform Sources 1. Locust Valley, New York: J.J. Augustin.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: IM —
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Elevation:
Stratigraphic Level:
Excavation No: U 04485
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: --.--.00.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period:

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:13:39	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:28:57	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (010308) (010308)
Electronic Babylonian Library (U.4485) (U.4485)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 0003 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P136319.

UET 3, 0003 artifact entry (No. P136319). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P136319 (Original work published 2001)

UET 3, 0003 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P136319 (Accessed: February 27, 2026).

@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-27]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UET 3, 0003 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P136319},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P136319},
}

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DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
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LB  - CDLI:P136319
M1  - 2026/2/27/
TI  - UET 3, 0003 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P136319
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 0003 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P136319.

UET 3, 0003 artifact entry (No. P136319). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P136319 (Original work published 2001)

UET 3, 0003 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P136319 (Accessed: February 27, 2026).

@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-27]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UET 3, 0003 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P136319},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P136319},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P136319
LB  - CDLI:P136319
M1  - 2026/2/27/
TI  - UET 3, 0003 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P136319
ER  -