UET 3, 0350 (P136671)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 130184

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
2. 1(disz) gin2-a 1(disz) sze se-ge4-dam
3. nig2-ka ag-ga-a?
  sic, for nig2-ka9 ak ?
4. ka-ga gi-na
5. ki lum-ma-ta
6. ha-bu3 szu ba-an-ti
reverse
1. igi ur-{d}nansze-sze3
2. igi lugal-{d}isztaran-sze3
3. iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu
4. mu ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul-a
tablet
  rest broken
seal 1
1. ha-bu3
2. dumu e2-anzu2{muszen}-ni

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope Artifact type comments:

    unopened envelope

  • Material: Clay
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  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    unopened envelope


  • primary: UET 3, 350

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

  • history: UE 10, 434

    [Legrain1951UE10] Legrain, Léon. 1951. Seal Cylinders. Ur Excavations 10.

  • history: BPOA 05 (pp. 207-224), 222 3

    [Widell2008BPOA5] Widell, Magnus. 2008. “The Ur III Metal Loans from Ur.” In The Growth of an Early State in Mesopotamia: Studies in Ur III Administration, 207–24.

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  • Museum No.: BM 130184
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 12982
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.07.06.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-21 at 14:34:31 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2013-06-07 at 12:25:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:14:08 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:29:05 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002411 (composite) (P455121) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“UET 3, 0350 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P136671.
UET 3, 0350 artifact entry (No. P136671). (2024, July 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P136671 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 0350 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P136671 (Accessed: May 16, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 21},
	title = {UET 3, 0350 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P136671},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P136671},
}

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