UET 3, 0908 (P137232)

Administrative 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

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)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 zi3 sig15
2. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zi3 gazx(KUM)
3. 1(ban2) zi3-gu saga
4. 2(disz) sila3 gu2-tur-tur
5. giri3 puzur4-esz18-dar
6. ki nin-sze3
7. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 saga
reverse
1. giri3 lugal-gesz-i3-sa6
2. 2(ban2) zi3 sig15
3. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 gazx(KUM)
4. 5(disz) sila3 zi3-gu saga
5. giri3 szar-ru-um-i3-li2
6. ki nin-sze3
7. iti ezem-mah
8. ba-zi

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P137232

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 09374
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

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

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 011213
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) U.9374
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 9078

References

  • primary: UET 3, 908

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2016-07-28 at 16:14:41 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:15:04 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:29:22 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“UET 3, 0908 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137232.
UET 3, 0908 artifact entry (No. P137232). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137232 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 0908 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137232 (Accessed: May 4, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-04]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 3, 0908 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137232},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137232},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137232
LB  - CDLI:P137232
M1  - 2026/5/4/
TI  - UET 3, 0908 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137232
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“UET 3, 0908 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137232.
UET 3, 0908 artifact entry (No. P137232). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137232 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 0908 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137232 (Accessed: May 4, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-04]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 3, 0908 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137232},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137232},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137232
LB  - CDLI:P137232
M1  - 2026/5/4/
TI  - UET 3, 0908 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137232
ER  - 
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