UET 9, 0594 (P138725)

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
1'. [n] puzur4#-{d}en-lil2 [...]
2'. [n] {d}utu-ba-an-e3#
3'. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
4'. zadim-me-esz2
5'. 1(disz) szesz-kal-la
6'. 1(disz) ur-{d}ba-ba6
7'. nagar-me-esz2
8'. <n> ib-ni-{d}iszkur {gesz}ban!-dim2
9'. la2-ia3 1(disz) lugal-ku3-zu simug
10'. la2-ia3 1(disz) szesz-du10-ga an-dim2-dim2
11'. dux(GIN2)-la2-me-esz2
12'. la2-ia3 1(disz) {d}amar-{d}suen-ma-lik
reverse
1. 1(disz) ki-[ag2]
2. tibira-me-[esz2]
3. 1(disz) i3#-li2-an-dul3
4. 1(disz) ARAD2#-[{d}]nanna
5. la2-ia3# {d}[iszkur]-ba#-ni
6. ku3-dim2#-me-esz2
7. x [...]
8. [x ma]-nu-um#-ki#-{d}amar-{d}suen
9. 1(disz) a#-ab-ba-mu
10. aszgab#-me-esz2
11. [... tug2]-du8 hun-ga2
12. [x u3]-na
13. [x] lu2#-{d#}asznan#
14. [ad]-kup4#-me-[esz2]
  rest broken

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/P138725

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 04894
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) 019351

References

  • primary: UET 9, 594

    [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
2017-08-11 at 08:03:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-07-24 at 08:41:05 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:17:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:29:54 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI 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, 0594 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P138725.
UET 9, 0594 artifact entry (No. P138725). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138725
UET 9, 0594 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138725 (Accessed: October 17, 2026).
@misc{2001UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-17]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UET 9, 0594 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138725},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138725},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P138725
LB  - CDLI:P138725
M1  - 2026/10/17/
TI  - UET 9, 0594 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138725
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“UET 9, 0594 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P138725.
UET 9, 0594 artifact entry (No. P138725). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138725
UET 9, 0594 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138725 (Accessed: October 17, 2026).
@misc{2001UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-17]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UET 9, 0594 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138725},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138725},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P138725
LB  - CDLI:P138725
M1  - 2026/10/17/
TI  - UET 9, 0594 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138725
ER  -
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