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UET 3, 1517 (P137843)

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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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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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

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) ma-na siki hi-a du
2. ki du11-ga-ni-zi-ta
3. {d}nanna-ki-ag2
4. szu ba-an-ti
reverse
1. iti ezem-mah
2. mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. {d}nanna-ki-ag2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-{d}nanna

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
Measurements (mm):
Weight:
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Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:

Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: UET 3, 1517

[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:
Stratigraphic Level:
Excavation No: U 03422
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.03.10.00
Alternative Years: SH25 SH32 SH44
Date Comments:
Accounting Period:

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
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
2011-07-22 at 14:16:18	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:29:38	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 (011822) (011822)
Electronic Babylonian Library (U.3422) (U.3422)
Ur Online Project (2919) (2919)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 005612 (composite) (P458322)	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 1517 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137843.

UET 3, 1517 artifact entry (No. P137843). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137843 (Original work published 2001)

UET 3, 1517 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137843 (Accessed: March 2, 2026).

@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 3, 1517 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137843},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137843},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137843
LB  - CDLI:P137843
M1  - 2026/3/2/
TI  - UET 3, 1517 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137843
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 3, 1517 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P137843.

UET 3, 1517 artifact entry (No. P137843). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P137843 (Original work published 2001)

UET 3, 1517 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P137843 (Accessed: March 2, 2026).

@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 3, 1517 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P137843},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P137843},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P137843
LB  - CDLI:P137843
M1  - 2026/3/2/
TI  - UET 3, 1517 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P137843
ER  -