UET 9, 0129 (P138260)
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, IraqMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, IraqMuseum Number
IM — ?Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
column 1
beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [...] x 3(u)
3'. [...] n ma-na
4'. [...]-KA-bi 1(asz) gu2
5'. [...] 3(u) 3(disz) ma-na
6'. [...] gu dan6!-na 1(disz) ma-na
7'. [...] gu#-bi 1(u) 2(disz) sa-ta
8'. [...] gu#-bi 1(gesz'u)? 8(gesz2) 3(u)
9'. [...] 6(disz) sa
column 2
beginning broken
1'. [...] 4(u)# [...]
2'. [...] 2(u) 4(disz) [...]
3'. [...] 3(u) muszen-tur# [...]
4'. gurusz 1(disz)-sze3 u4 1(disz)-a 2(disz)#? [...]
5'. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 1(u) 1(disz)#? [...]
6'. e2-esz3 x [...]
7'. 6(gesz2) 5(disz)? 4(u)? x
8'. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 1(u) [...]
9'. x gur5! ZI [...] gurusz 1(disz)-sze3 u4 2(disz) 1/2(disz) [...] 1(disz)-ta#
10'. a2-bi u4 2(gesz2) [...]
11'. 3(gesz'u) 3(u) 3(disz) [...]
reverse
column 1
1. 1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 8(disz) tu [...]
2. n 6(disz) [...]
3. da#? [...]
4. na x x [...]
5. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) [...] [x] 1(disz)# na4 [...]
6. [x x] ma-na da x [...]
7. [...] x x KA [...]
8. [...] AN si
9. [...] x x
10. [...] x x x
rest broken
column 2
(only scattered signs preserved)
rest broken
obverse
column 1
beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [...] x 3(u)
3'. [...] n ma-na
4'. [...]-KA-bi 1(asz) gu2
5'. [...] 3(u) 3(disz) ma-na
6'. [...] gu dan6!-na 1(disz) ma-na
7'. [...] gu#-bi 1(u) 2(disz) sa-ta
8'. [...] gu#-bi 1(gesz'u)? 8(gesz2) 3(u)
9'. [...] 6(disz) sa
column 2
beginning broken
1'. [...] 4(u)# [...]
2'. [...] 2(u) 4(disz) [...]
3'. [...] 3(u) muszen-tur# [...]
4'. gurusz 1(disz)-sze3 u4 1(disz)-a 2(disz)#? [...]
5'. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 1(u) 1(disz)#? [...]
6'. e2-esz3 x [...]
7'. 6(gesz2) 5(disz)? 4(u)? x
8'. a2-bi u4 1(gesz2) 1(u) [...]
9'. x gur5! ZI [...] gurusz 1(disz)-sze3 u4 2(disz) 1/2(disz) [...] 1(disz)-ta#
10'. a2-bi u4 2(gesz2) [...]
11'. 3(gesz'u) 3(u) 3(disz) [...]
reverse
column 1
1. 1(gesz'u) 6(gesz2) 8(disz) tu [...]
2. n 6(disz) [...]
3. da#? [...]
4. na x x [...]
5. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) [...] [x] 1(disz)# na4 [...]
6. [x x] ma-na da x [...]
7. [...] x x KA [...]
8. [...] AN si
9. [...] x x
10. [...] x x x
rest broken
column 2
(only scattered signs preserved)
rest broken
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)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm):
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- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: UET 9, 129
[Loding1976UET9] Loding, Darlene. 1976. Economic Texts from the Third Dynasty. Ur Excavations. Texts 9. Philadelphia: The Trustees of the two museums.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: IM — ?
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
- Elevation:
- Stratigraphic Level:
- Excavation No: U 05249
- Findspot Square:
- Findspot Comments:
- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: --.--.00.00
- Alternative Years:
- Date Comments:
- Accounting Period:
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2017-04-29 at 18:15:12 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2017-04-16 at 12:27:53 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (018886) (018886)
General Notes:
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CDLI Notes:
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Cite this Artifact
“UET 9, 0129 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P138260.
UET 9, 0129 artifact entry (No. P138260). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138260
UET 9, 0129 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138260 (Accessed: December 28, 2025).
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month = {dec 20},
title = {UET 9, 0129 artifact entry},
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}
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