UET 9, 0568 (P138699)

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. [1(disz) ba-an]-zi-ge tibira
2. [1(disz) ha]-ba-ad
3. [tu]-ra#? 1(disz) lu2-{d}amar-{d}suen
4. [1(disz) ma]-szum
5. [1(disz)] puzur4#-ma-ma#
6. 1(disz) lugal-nesag?-[x]
7. [1(disz)] ha-ba-[ad]
8. 1(disz) e2-{d}inanna lugal?-[...]
9. 1(disz) lugal-he2-gal2
10. ($ blank space $) {d}lamma-ra-ni-sa6
11. ugula lugal-he2-gal2
12. ku3-dim2-me-esz2
13. 1(disz) puzur4-{d}en-lil2 lu2 za-x-ma
14. 1(disz) {d}utu-ba-an-e3
15. [1(disz)] lu-{d}nin-gir2-su
16. aszgab#-me-esz2
17. 1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6
18. 1(disz) e2-{d}inanna szesz-kal-la
19. nagar#-me-esz
20. [1(disz)] ib-ni-{d}iszkur gesz-x-dim2
21. 1(disz) e2-{d}inanna lugal ku3-zu-de2
22. la2-ia3 1(disz) szesz-du10-ga an-dim2-dim2
23. ($ blank space $) 8(disz) gub-ba 4(disz) zi-ga la2-ia3 2(disz)
24. aga3-la2-me-esz2
25. 1(disz) {d}amar-{d}suen-ma-lik
26. 1(disz) ki-ag2
27. tibira-me-esz
28. 1(disz) i3-li2-an-dul3
reverse
1. 1(disz) ARAD2-{d}-nanna
2. 1(disz) {d}iszkur-ba-ni
3. ku3-dim2#-me-esz2
4. 1(disz) e2-nu-ad-{d}amar-{d}suen
5. 1(disz) a-ab-ba-ma
6. 1(disz) lu2-{d}inanna
7. aszgab-me-esz2
8. ($ blank space $) tug2-du8 hun-ga2
9. 1(disz) ki-{d}nanna ba-an-zi-ge u3-na
10. 1(disz) ki-{d}nanna ba-an-zi-ge lu2-{d}szubur#?
11. ad#-kup4-me-esz
12. 1(disz) {d}en-ne2-ma-ad
13. 1(disz) ib2-bi2-nu-usz#
14. lu2 sa-hir-ra-me-esz2
15. ($ blank space $) 1(u) 1(disz) gub-ba 2(disz) zi#-ga#
16. sza3 gesz-kin-ti-me-esz2
17. gurumx(|IGI.ERIM|)#? gaszam#-[e]-ne
18. [ugula# ARAD2-{d}]-nanna#
19. [iti ... u4] 2(u)# 7(disz)#-kam
20. [mu {d}]i#-bi2-{d}suen lugal# uri5#{ki#}-ma-ke4 {d}nanna-ar {d#}nun#-me-te-an-na mu#-na#-dim2
  blank space

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P138699

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number U 07281
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) 019325
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 6727

References

  • primary: UET 9, 568

    [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
2019-11-13 at 08:25:42 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI Approved View
2018-06-22 at 05:59:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI Approved View
2016-07-28 at 16:15:23 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2014-08-16 at 10:19:46 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 9, 0568 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P138699.
UET 9, 0568 artifact entry (No. P138699). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138699 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 0568 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138699 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 9, 0568 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138699},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138699},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“UET 9, 0568 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P138699.
UET 9, 0568 artifact entry (No. P138699). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138699 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 0568 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138699 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 9, 0568 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138699},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138699},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P138699
LB  - CDLI:P138699
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - UET 9, 0568 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138699
ER  -
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