UET 9, 0598 (P138729)

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

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. [x ha]-ba-[at]
3. [x] lu2-[{d}]nanna#
4. 1(disz) szu#-[ku]-bu-um#
5. 1(disz) ARAD2-{d}nanna
6. 1(disz) szesz-kal-la#
7. 1(disz) ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
8. ugula ha-ba-at
9. 1(disz) lugal-he2-gal2
10. 1(disz) {d}lamma-ra-ni-[sa6]
11. ugula lugal-he2-[gal2]
12. ku3-dim2-[me-esz2]
13. [...] x x [...]
14. [...] lu2-za-su6#-[ma]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. ad-kup4-[me-esz2]
2'. 1(disz) en-ni-ma-[ad]
3'. ($ blank space $) lu2 sa-hir-[ra]
4'. ($ blank space $) 5(disz) gub-ba 1(disz) la2-ia3
5'. sza3 gesz-kin-ti-me-esz2
6'. gurum2-ak gaszam-e-ne
7'. ugula ARAD2-{d}nanna
8'. iti ezem-{d}me-ki-gal2 u4 1(u) 8(disz)-kam
9'. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal! uri5{ki}-ma#-ra [...]

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/P138729

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 05095
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) 019355

References

  • primary: UET 9, 598

    [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
2019-11-13 at 08:26:52 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-08-11 at 08:03:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-07-24 at 08:41:04 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, 0598 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P138729.
UET 9, 0598 artifact entry (No. P138729). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138729
UET 9, 0598 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138729 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
@misc{2001UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UET 9, 0598 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138729},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138729},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P138729
LB  - CDLI:P138729
M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - UET 9, 0598 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138729
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“UET 9, 0598 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P138729.
UET 9, 0598 artifact entry (No. P138729). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P138729
UET 9, 0598 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P138729 (Accessed: October 18, 2026).
@misc{2001UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UET 9, 0598 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P138729},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P138729},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P138729
LB  - CDLI:P138729
M1  - 2026/10/18/
TI  - UET 9, 0598 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P138729
ER  - 
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