UET 9, 0898 (P139028)

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. 2(gesz2) sze gur 2(u)!? [...]
2. sze a-sza3 gibil [...]
3. [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. iti [...]
3'. mu us2-[sa] bad3-gal ba-du3-a# mu us2-sa-bi

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/P139028

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 07208
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) 019654
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 6654

References

  • primary: UET 9, 898

    [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
2017-07-02 at 13:36:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-06-25 at 01:33:47 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard 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, 0898 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P139028.
UET 9, 0898 artifact entry (No. P139028). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139028 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 0898 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139028 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 9, 0898 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P139028},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P139028},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P139028
LB  - CDLI:P139028
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - UET 9, 0898 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P139028
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“UET 9, 0898 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P139028.
UET 9, 0898 artifact entry (No. P139028). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139028 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 0898 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139028 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 9, 0898 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P139028},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P139028},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P139028
LB  - CDLI:P139028
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - UET 9, 0898 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P139028
ER  -
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