UET 9, 0185 (P138316)

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
1. [n] 1(u)# 4(disz)# tug2 guz-[za] du
2. ki#-la2-bi 1(asz) gu2 1(u) 3(disz) ma-na
3. [n] 2(disz)#? tug2 sag usz-bar
4. [n] 2(disz)? tug2 usz-bar
5. [n] 1(disz)? tug2 usz-bar gu2-tar
6. ki#-la2-bi 2(asz) gu2 5(u) 3(disz) ma-na
7. [x] gada 3(disz)-kam us2 [x?]
8. [ARAD2]-dam szu ba-an-ti#
9. [ki] ur#-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da#-[ta]
10. [n] n tug2 guz-za [x?]
11. [ki]-la2-bi 1(asz) gu2 2(u) 7(disz)? [n? ma-na]
12. [x] tug2 sag [usz-bar]
13. [x] tug2 usz-[bar]
14. [ki-la2-bi x] 4(u)! 4(disz)? [n ma-na]
reverse
1. [ur]-{gesz}gigir szu ba-[an-ti]
2. [ki] tu-ra-am-i3-[li2-ta]
3. [tug2 ki]-la2 tag-[ga]
4. mu#-[kux(DU)]
5. [ugula] usz-bar-ra-ke4#-[ne]
6. [lu2] azlag2-e-[ne]
7. [szu] ba#-an-ti-[esz2]
8. lugal#-a2-[zi-da dub-sar? i3-dab5]
9. [sza3] ga#-esz5[{ki}]
10. [iti] ezem#-{d}me-[ki-gal2]
11. [mu] us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal# uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3# mar-tu! mu-ri-iq-ti#-id-ni-im mu-du3

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/P138316

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 07159
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) 018942
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 6605

References

  • primary: UET 9, 185

    [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
2017-07-29 at 08:53:07 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-04-29 at 18:15:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-04-18 at 02:22:30 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-04-18 at 02:21:10 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, 0185 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P138316.
UET 9, 0185 artifact entry (No. P138316). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138316 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 0185 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138316 (Accessed: October 16, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 9, 0185 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138316},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138316},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P138316
LB  - CDLI:P138316
M1  - 2026/10/16/
TI  - UET 9, 0185 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138316
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“UET 9, 0185 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P138316.
UET 9, 0185 artifact entry (No. P138316). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138316 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 0185 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138316 (Accessed: October 16, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 9, 0185 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138316},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138316},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P138316
LB  - CDLI:P138316
M1  - 2026/10/16/
TI  - UET 9, 0185 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138316
ER  -
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