UET 9, 0970 (P139100)

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

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National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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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

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tablet
obverse
1. u4 7(disz) nu-ub-[tuku]
2. [...] zi3#-gu AN [...]
3. x [...]
4. 2(ban2) zi3#!-gu 1(ban2) esza#
5. x {d}nanna x
6. [...] BI [...]
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reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [n] sila3 zi3-gu 1/2(disz) sila3 esza#
3'. a2 ma2 u3 kar-re da-bi#
4'. 1(disz) sila3 zi3-gu 1(disz) sila3 esza
5'. e2-ku3-za-gin3-ke4# gal2 tak4#-a
6'. 1(disz) sila3 zi3-sig15 za-gaba {d}nanna ba-x-x
7'. 1(disz) sila3 zi3-gu 1(disz) sila3 esza
8'. ma2 kar nam-geme2-ka
9'. 2(disz) sila3 zu2-lum esza-da ba-an-[bala]
10'. a2#-ge6-ba-a u4 1(u) [n-kam]
11'. zi#-ga# siskur2 lugal
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12'. iti a2-ki#-[ti]
13'. [mu bad3-gal] ba-du3#!

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: UET 9, 970

    [Loding1976UET9] Loding, Darlene. 1976. Economic Texts from the Third Dynasty. Ur Excavations. Texts 9. Philadelphia: The Trustees of the two museums.

  • citation: CUSAS 6, p.161-175, p. 168-169

    [Heimpel2011boat] Heimpel, Wolfgang. 2011. “Two Unrecognized Terms in Ur III Accounts of Boat Transport.” In Garšana Studies, edited by David I. Owen, 161–75. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 6. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: IM — ?
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 05436
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.07.07.07, Ibbi-Suen.07.07.09
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-07-02 at 13:36:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-06-30 at 02:58:14 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“UET 9, 0970 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P139100.
UET 9, 0970 artifact entry (No. P139100). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139100
UET 9, 0970 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139100 (Accessed: May 24, 2025).
@misc{2001UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-24]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UET 9, 0970 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P139100},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P139100},
}


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DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P139100
LB  - CDLI:P139100
M1  - 2025/5/24/
TI  - UET 9, 0970 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P139100
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