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UET 3, 1145 (P137470)

Administrative tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 47-29-189

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

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(ban2) i3-gesz
2. {gesz}ig {gesz}szu-kar2 abzu-ke4 ba-an-ak
3. 2(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
4. {gesz}ig {gesz}szu-kar2 sza3 e2 {d}nanna ba-ab-ak
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [...] zu2-lum
2'. szunigin 2(ban2) ga-ar3
3'. zi-ga sza3 ga-esz5{ki}
4'. iti# a2-ki-ti
5'. [mu dumu] munus# lugal ensi2 [za-ab-sza]-li#{ki}-ke4 ba-an-tuku

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)

Collections

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: UET 3, 1145

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

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: UM 47-29-189
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Elevation:
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Excavation No: U 04457
Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.05.07.00
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Date Comments:
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
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
2021-07-19 at 16:41:57	Firth, Richard	Transliteration	Firth, Richard		CDLI	Approved
2017-03-03 at 09:56:30	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:15:34	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:29:28	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI		CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (011450) (011450)
Penn Museum (413331) (413331)
Electronic Babylonian Library (UM.47-29-189) (UM.47-29-189)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 1145 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137470.

UET 3, 1145 artifact entry (No. P137470). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137470 (Original work published 2001)

UET 3, 1145 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137470 (Accessed: March 4, 2026).

@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-04]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UET 3, 1145 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137470},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137470},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137470
LB  - CDLI:P137470
M1  - 2026/3/4/
TI  - UET 3, 1145 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137470
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 1145 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137470.

UET 3, 1145 artifact entry (No. P137470). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137470 (Original work published 2001)

UET 3, 1145 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137470 (Accessed: March 4, 2026).

@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-04]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UET 3, 1145 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137470},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137470},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137470
LB  - CDLI:P137470
M1  - 2026/3/4/
TI  - UET 3, 1145 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137470
ER  -