UET 3, 1053 (P137378)

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

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)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) gurusz ma2 gid2
2. 2(disz) gurusz lu2 sa-bar-ra
3. 1(disz) gurusz la er2-du8
4. 2(disz) gurusz ma2-lah5
5. 5(disz) gurusz erin2 gal-gal
6. 1(disz) ku3-{d}nanna dub-sar
7. 1(u) 3(disz) gurusz
8. 5(disz) sila3 i3-ta
9. i3-bi 1(barig) 5(disz) sila3
10. sze-ba erin2 {gesz}ma-nu-sze3-e-ne
11. ki ga-ti-e-ta
12. ku3-{d}nanna dub-sar
13. szu ba-an-ti
14. iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu
15. mu x x x
seal 1
1. ku3-{d}nanna
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lu2 lunga

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 002671 (composite) (P455381) S002671 Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P137378

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number U 07185
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) 011358
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) U.7185
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 6631

References

  • primary: UET 3, 1053

    [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
2011-07-22 at 14:15:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:29:26 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 1053 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137378.
UET 3, 1053 artifact entry (No. P137378). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137378 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 1053 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137378 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 3, 1053 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137378},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137378},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137378
LB  - CDLI:P137378
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - UET 3, 1053 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137378
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 1053 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137378.
UET 3, 1053 artifact entry (No. P137378). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137378 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 1053 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137378 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 3, 1053 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137378},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137378},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137378
LB  - CDLI:P137378
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - UET 3, 1053 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137378
ER  -
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