UET 3, 1394 (P137719)

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 47-29-384

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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tablet
obverse
1. usz2 1(asz@c) 3(ban2) nin-mu-uszur4-mu
2. iti a2-ki-ti-ta
3. usz2 masz 3(ban2) nin-ki-ur5-sa6
4. usz2 1(asz@c) 3(ban2) geme2-tur
5. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
6. usz2 1(asz@c) 3(ban2) a-ba-na-ak-tum
7. iti ezem-an-na-ta
reverse
1. geme2 ba-usz2-me
2. a2-bi u4 9(gesz2) 3(u)-a-kam
3. en-sza3-ga-na ugula usz-bar-ka
4. ba-na-zi
5. iti sze-sag11-ku5-ta
6. iti diri me-ki-gal2-e us2-sa-sze3
7. mu us2-sa bad3 ma-da ba-du3-a

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: UET 3, 1394

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

  • citation: ASJ 14, p.395-402, p. 399

    [Yoshikawa1992valency] Yoshikawa, Mamoru. 1992. “The Valency-Change System in the Sumerian Verbal Prefixes.” Acta Sumerologica 14: 395–402.

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  • Museum No.: UM 47-29-384
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 08806a
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.38.01.00 (us2 year), Šulgi.38.07.00 (us2 year), Šulgi.38.08.00 (us2 year), Šulgi.38.11.00 (us2 year), Šulgi.38.12d.00 (intercalated) (us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: Šulgi.38.01.00 (us2 year) to Šulgi.38.12d.00 (intercalated) (us2 year)

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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 14:16:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:29:34 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 1394 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137719.
UET 3, 1394 artifact entry (No. P137719). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137719 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 1394 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137719 (Accessed: February 28, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UET 3, 1394 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137719},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137719},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137719
LB  - CDLI:P137719
M1  - 2026/2/28/
TI  - UET 3, 1394 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137719
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 1394 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137719.
UET 3, 1394 artifact entry (No. P137719). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137719 (Original work published 2001)
UET 3, 1394 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137719 (Accessed: February 28, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UET 3, 1394 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137719},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137719},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137719
LB  - CDLI:P137719
M1  - 2026/2/28/
TI  - UET 3, 1394 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137719
ER  - 
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