UET 9, 0418 (P138549)

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'. [...]-i3-li2-[ta]
2'. 6(disz)#? [n ma-na n] gin2 ku3-sig17
3'. ki ma-at-i3-li2-ta!
4'. 4(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2 ku3-sig17#
5'. ki nu-ur2#-esz18-dar# [...-ta]
6'. 1(disz) 1/3(disz) x ku3-babbar#? [x] x x
7'. 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar#? [...]
8'. [n] gin2 [...]
9'. [n] x x {na4}nir7 x x
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [n {na4}]nir7# a2-dar#
2'. [n] {na4#}nir7 gesz-bu10
3'. 2(u) 3(disz) {na4}nir7 gid2-da
4'. 6(disz) {na4}nir7 igi
5'. 1(disz) {na4}nir7 gesz-bu10 tur
6'. 5(disz) {na4}nir7 tu-dur#
7'. 2(u) 6(disz) {na4}gug gid2-da#
8'. 6(disz) {na4}gug tu-dur#
9'. n [{na4}]gug# [...]
  rest broken
column 2'
1. [...]
  rest 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/P138549

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number U 21376
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) 019175
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 52227

References

  • primary: UET 9, 418

    [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 17:47:44 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2017-04-30 at 02:43:42 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 9, 0418 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P138549.
UET 9, 0418 artifact entry (No. P138549). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138549 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 0418 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138549 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 9, 0418 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138549},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138549},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P138549
LB  - CDLI:P138549
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - UET 9, 0418 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138549
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 9, 0418 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P138549.
UET 9, 0418 artifact entry (No. P138549). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138549 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 0418 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138549 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 9, 0418 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138549},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138549},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P138549
LB  - CDLI:P138549
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - UET 9, 0418 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138549
ER  -
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