UET 9, 0208 (P138339)

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. 2(disz) tug2 nig2#-lam2 4(disz)-kam us2#
2. 6(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
3. ki-la2-bi 4(u) 4(disz) ma-na
4. 1(u) 4(disz) tug2 guz-za du
5. ki-la2-bi 1(asz) gu2 1(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na
6. 3(u) tug2 sag usz-bar
7. 1(u) 6(disz) tug2 usz-bar
8. 1(u) tug2 usz-bar ge6#
reverse
1. ki-la2-bi 2(asz)#? [gu2 ...]
2. tug2# ki-la2 tag-ga
3. [mu]-kux(DU)
4. lu2-{d#}[nin]-gir2#-su#-ka
5. sa# gi4-gi4-de3
6. inim-{d}szara2 lu2 azlag2 szu ba-an-ti
7. giri3 nig2-u2-rum
8. iti szu-esz-sza
9. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal-e si-mu-ru-um{ki} mu-hul

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/P138339

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 05251
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) 018965

References

  • primary: UET 9, 208

    [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
2017-04-29 at 18:15:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-04-19 at 11:32:01 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, 0208 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P138339.
UET 9, 0208 artifact entry (No. P138339). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138339
UET 9, 0208 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138339 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
@misc{2001UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UET 9, 0208 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138339},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138339},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P138339
LB  - CDLI:P138339
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - UET 9, 0208 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138339
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“UET 9, 0208 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P138339.
UET 9, 0208 artifact entry (No. P138339). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138339
UET 9, 0208 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138339 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
@misc{2001UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UET 9, 0208 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138339},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138339},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P138339
LB  - CDLI:P138339
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - UET 9, 0208 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138339
ER  -
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