UET 9, 0269 (P138400)

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
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] hi-a
2'. [...] 1(u)? 3(disz) 5/6(disz) ma-[na? ...] x gesz NI#
  blank space
3'. [... e2]-kiszib3-ba-ka
4'. [x tug2 ba-tab] duh-hu-um tab-ba szar3
5'. [x] tug2 ba-tab duh-hu-um szar3
6'. [n] 2(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 szar3
7'. [n] tug2 bar-si us2 nin
8'. [n] tug2 ba-tab duh-hu-um saga#?
9'. [n] tug2# nig2-lam2 [...]
  rest broken
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. 6(disz) [...]
2'. 3(disz) x [...]
3'. 1(u) 1(disz) gada [...]
4'. 1(asz) gu2 4(disz)#? [...]
5'. 1/2(disz) gin2 ki [...]
6'. 4(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-[na ...] ki-la2#? [...]
7'. 1(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) [...]
8'. 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 [...]
9'. 2(u) 3(asz) [...] x x
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P138400

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number U 21301
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) 019026
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 52158

References

  • primary: UET 9, 269

    [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
2017-04-30 at 17:47:41 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2017-04-24 at 07:15:36 Firth, Richard Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 9, 0269 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P138400.
UET 9, 0269 artifact entry (No. P138400). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138400 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 0269 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138400 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 9, 0269 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138400},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138400},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P138400
LB  - CDLI:P138400
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - UET 9, 0269 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138400
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 9, 0269 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P138400.
UET 9, 0269 artifact entry (No. P138400). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138400 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 0269 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138400 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 9, 0269 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138400},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138400},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P138400
LB  - CDLI:P138400
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - UET 9, 0269 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138400
ER  -
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