UET 3, 1021 (P137346)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 130347

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

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tablet
obverse
1. [...]
2. [...] 3(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 ga-x
3. 2(disz) sila3 ga gazi us2
4. 5(ban2) 3(disz) 5/6(disz) sila3 3(disz) gin2 igi-3(disz)-gal2 {gesz}gesztin had2
5. 4(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 9(disz) sila3 {gesz}haszhur a-gur
6. [...] sila3# {gesz}|UR2x(A.NA)|
7. [...] igi-3(disz)-gal2 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sze
8. [...] SZIM# hi-a
9. [...] 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2
10. [...] gal
reverse
1. [...]
2. [... igi] 3(disz)-gal2 ku6 szu-a-num2
3. [...] sze ku-mul
4. [...] x kun-zi
5. [x] 8(disz) ku6 ku6 duru5
6. 3(u) ku6 gir2-LAGAB
7. 1(u) ma-na sig4 mun
8. 6(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 3(disz) gin2 igi-3(disz)-gal2 naga al-gazx(KUM)
9. 1(asz) gu2 1(u) 7(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-na 1(disz) gin2 igi-3(disz)-gal2 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sze im
10. x-a nig2-ka9-ak
11. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul

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
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: UET 3, 1021

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 130347
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 07814g
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg 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
2018-03-23 at 19:18:40 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 21:49:26 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:15:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:29:25 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“UET 3, 1021 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137346.
UET 3, 1021 artifact entry (No. P137346). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137346 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 1021 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137346 (Accessed: May 26, 2025).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {UET 3, 1021 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137346},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137346},
}

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