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UET 3, 1478 (P137803)

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

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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

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [1(disz)] ba-an-zi-ge [tibira]
2. 1(disz) ha-ba-ad
3. 1(disz) puzur4-ma-ma
4. 1(disz) ma-szum
5. dusu e2 {d}inanna lu2-{d}amar-{d}suen
6. 1(disz) lugal-nesag-e
7. 1(disz) e2 simug lu2-{d}utu
8. ugula ha-ba-ad
9. 1(disz) lugal-he2-gal2
10. 1(disz) e2 simug {d}lamma-ra-ni-sa6
11. ugula lugal-he2-gal2
12. dux(GIN2)-la2-me-esz2
reverse
1. [...]
2. [...]-ne-na#?-sa#?
3. [lu2 sa]-hir#-ra-me-esz2
4. [...] gub-ba
5. sza3 gesz-kin-ti-me-esz2
6. gurum2 ak gaszam-e-ne
7. ugula ARAD2-{d}nanna
8. iti a2-ki-ti u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam
9. mu ...
IS 11

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

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: UET 3, 1478

[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.: IM —
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Elevation:
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Excavation No: U 04458
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.15.07.12
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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
2019-11-13 at 08:21:00	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram		CDLI	Approved
2016-07-28 at 16:14:54	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI		CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 14:16:15	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2009-06-03 at 11:02:45	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2008-01-03 at 19:46:56	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.		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 (011783) (011783)
Electronic Babylonian Library (U.4458) (U.4458)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 1478 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137803.

UET 3, 1478 artifact entry (No. P137803). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137803 (Original work published 2001)

UET 3, 1478 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137803 (Accessed: February 28, 2026).

@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UET 3, 1478 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137803},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137803},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137803
LB  - CDLI:P137803
M1  - 2026/2/28/
TI  - UET 3, 1478 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137803
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 1478 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137803.

UET 3, 1478 artifact entry (No. P137803). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137803 (Original work published 2001)

UET 3, 1478 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137803 (Accessed: February 28, 2026).

@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {UET 3, 1478 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137803},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137803},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/2/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137803
LB  - CDLI:P137803
M1  - 2026/2/28/
TI  - UET 3, 1478 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137803
ER  -