UET 3, 1320 (P137645)

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 47-29-374

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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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. sze-ba zah3-<ha> guru7-a gi4-a
2. dur3 mu 1(disz)-a-kam
3. iti sze-sag11-ku5-ta
4. iti me-ki-gal2-sze3
5. mu bad3 ma-da ba-du3
seal 1
column 1
1. en-nir-zi-an-na
2. en {d}nanna
3. giri3-ni-i3-sa6
column 2
1. dub-sar
2. dumu he2-sa6-ge#
3. ARAD2-zu

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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, 1320

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

  • history: RIME 3/2, .01.02.87

    [Frayne1997RIME3/2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1997. Ur III Period (2112-2004 BC). Vol. 3/2. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: UE 10, 403

    [Legrain1951UE10] Legrain, Léon. 1951. Seal Cylinders. Ur Excavations 10.

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  • Museum No.: UM 47-29-374
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 07024
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.37.01.00, Šulgi.37.12.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-22 at 14:47:43 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune 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
2016-11-11 at 14:58:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:15:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:29:32 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005798 (composite) (P458508) Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“UET 3, 1320 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P137645.
UET 3, 1320 artifact entry (No. P137645). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137645 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 1320 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137645 (Accessed: May 14, 2025).
@misc{2024UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 22},
	title = {UET 3, 1320 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137645},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137645},
}


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