UET 3, 0949 (P137274)

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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 130329

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 7(asz) 4(barig) sze gur
2. sze ur5-ra mu-kux(DU)
3. ki nam-erin2-ke4-e-ne-ta
4. mu ur-ku3-nun-na-sze3
5. ur-{d}szu-an-na
reverse
1. szu ba-an-ti
2. iti u5-bi2{muszen}-gu7
3. mu x x x
seal 1
1. ur-{d}su4-an-na
2. dub-sar
3. ARAD2 {d}nanna

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005292 (composite) (P458002) S005292 Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P137274

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 03747
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 130329
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 011254
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.130329
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 3245
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1948-0423-229

References

  • primary: UET 3, 949

    [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
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune 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
2023-01-19 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
2013-09-30 at 16:43:31 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-06-07 at 12:25:43 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:15:08 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:29:23 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, 0949 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137274.
UET 3, 0949 artifact entry (No. P137274). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137274 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 0949 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137274 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {UET 3, 0949 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137274},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137274},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137274
LB  - CDLI:P137274
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - UET 3, 0949 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137274
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“UET 3, 0949 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137274.
UET 3, 0949 artifact entry (No. P137274). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137274 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 0949 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137274 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {UET 3, 0949 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137274},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137274},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137274
LB  - CDLI:P137274
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - UET 3, 0949 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137274
ER  -
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