UET 9, 0951 (P139081)

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. 4(gesz2) 2(u) 7(asz) 1(barig) 7(disz) sila3 sze <gur> lugal
2. 1(u) 4(asz) 4(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 ziz2 gur
3. kiszib3 lugal-nu-du11-ga
4. 2(gesz2) 9(asz)! 4(barig) 8(disz) sila3# sze gur
5. 1(u) 7(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) ziz2 gur
6. 1(asz) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gu2-gal-gal gur
7. 2(barig) 4(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 gu2-tur-tur
8. 1(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 sze-lu2 gur
9. kiszib3 i3-sa6-ga lu2 i3-dub#
10. 8(gesz2) 1(u) 6(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 sze gur
11. 2(barig) 4(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. x [...]
2'. kiszib3 hu-x?-ni [...]
3'. 2(u) 2(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) 1/2(disz) x? sila3 sze gur
4'. kiszib3 ku-li dub-sar kasz#-[ninda]
5'. ($ blank space $) 4(u) gur
6'. kiszib3 ba-a-a [dub]-sar
7'. [...]
8'. sze-ba#? e2-muhaldim? [...]

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/P139081

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 07075
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) 019707
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 40365

References

  • primary: UET 9, 951

    [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
2017-06-29 at 07:04:49 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, 0951 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P139081.
UET 9, 0951 artifact entry (No. P139081). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139081 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 0951 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139081 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 9, 0951 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P139081},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P139081},
}


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DA  - 2023/6/28/
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M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - UET 9, 0951 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“UET 9, 0951 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P139081.
UET 9, 0951 artifact entry (No. P139081). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139081 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 0951 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139081 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 9, 0951 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P139081},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P139081},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P139081
LB  - CDLI:P139081
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - UET 9, 0951 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P139081
ER  -
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