UET 9, 0120 (P138251)

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

Lineart

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
  beginning broken
1'. [x x] lu2 x [x x]
2'. [x] 5(disz)#? puzur4-{d}suen dumu i-di3-er3-ra
3'. 1(ban2) 5(disz) gub-ba-ni-du10
4'. 1(ban2) 5(disz) lu2-{d}nanna
5'. dumu ur-{d}ba-ba6-me
6'. 1(ban2) 5(disz) ARAD2-{d}nanna
reverse
1. 1(ban2) 5(disz) ku3-{d}nanna
2. 1(ban2)# 5(disz) i-ti-{d}suen
3. dumu szu-{d}utu-me
4. 1(ban2) 5(disz) nu-ur2-suen dumu szu#-e2-a ma2-lah5
  sic suen no determinative
5. 2(disz)#? dumu tu-ra-am-i3-li2
6. [...] x
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P138251

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 21343
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM — ?
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 018877
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 52197

References

  • primary: UET 9, 120

    [Loding1976UET9] Loding, Darlene. 1976. Economic Texts from the Third Dynasty. Ur Excavations. Texts 9. Philadelphia: The Trustees of the two museums.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2017-07-28 at 11:49:05 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-04-29 at 18:15:13 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-04-16 at 04:16:46 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“UET 9, 0120 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P138251.
UET 9, 0120 artifact entry (No. P138251). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138251 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 0120 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138251 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 9, 0120 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138251},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138251},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P138251
LB  - CDLI:P138251
M1  - 2026/10/10/
TI  - UET 9, 0120 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138251
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“UET 9, 0120 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P138251.
UET 9, 0120 artifact entry (No. P138251). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138251 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 0120 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138251 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 9, 0120 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138251},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138251},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P138251
LB  - CDLI:P138251
M1  - 2026/10/10/
TI  - UET 9, 0120 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138251
ER  -
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