UET 9, 1128 (P139258)

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
column 1
1. [...]
2. nu-banda3 ur-[...]
3. 2(disz) u8 tu-ra-am-i3-li2
4. 1(disz) u8 puzur4-{d}suen
5. 1(disz) u8# x-i3-li2
6. 1(disz) u8# lu2#-{d}inanna
7. 1(disz) [u8] x-x-x
8. 1(disz) u8# ku3-{d}nanna
9. [1(disz) u8] {d}nanna-ku3-zu
10. [nu]-banda3 tu-ra-am-i3-li2
11. [...] x-x-x-AN
12. [...] GU# nu-ur2-[...]
13. [...] IGI x [x]
14. [...]
15. [...]
16. [...]
17. [...]
18. [...] me [...]
19. [...] x [...]
  rest broken
column 2
1. [...]
2. 1(disz) u8 1(disz) udu-nita2 [...]
3. 1(disz) u8 1(disz) udu-nita2 [...]
4. 1(disz) u8 1(disz) udu-nita2 a#?-ab-[...]
5. 2(disz) udu-nita2 lu2-{d}nin#-[...]
6. 1(disz) u8 i3-li2-[...]
7. dub-sar na-gab2!-tum#
8. a-[...]
9. 1(u) 3(disz)? [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. 1(disz) [...]
2'. [...]
3'. 6(disz) u8 1(disz) [...]
4'. nu-ur2-{d}suen#
5'. [x] u8 2(disz) sila4 gub [...]
6'. 3(disz) [...]
7'. u8 {d}[x]-x-[...]
8'. 6(disz) u8 [n sila4] gub 1(disz) kir11 ASZ-ur4
9'. lu2#-giri17-zal
10'. dam-gar3 [...]
11'. 1(disz) u8 lugal-i-ti szabra#?
12'. 1(disz) u8 x-x-x-[...]
13'. 1(disz) u8 ur-{d}nin-[...]
14'. 1(disz) u8# x-x-[...]
15'. [...]
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [...] ud5 AN-x [...]
3'. [n] n ud5 1(disz) [...]
4'. [x x]-nita2 ud5 1(disz) [...]
5'. [...]-mu-du10
6'. [x] x 2(disz) kir11! ASZ-ur4 1(disz) udu-nita2
7'. [x] sila4-nita2 ASZ-ur4 1(disz) ud5
8'. ur#-dingir-ra
9'. [...] 2(disz) udu-nita2 1(disz) ud5 masz2# 1(disz) masz2-nita2
10'. [...]-mu
11'. [n] u8 1(disz) sila4 lu2-{d}inanna
12'. [n udu] niga#? gu4-e-us2-sa 1(u) u8 1(disz) sila4# gub
13'. [n] 2(disz)? udu-nita2 3(disz)? masz2-nita2
14'. {d}nanna-ki-ag2
15'. [x] 2(disz)#? x 3(disz) ud5 ba-zi-mu
16'. giri3#? KA-us2 sa2-du11-me
  blank space
17'. [...] udu#? nig2-sa10-[ma]-ka
18'. [x x]-nita2 mu-ni-mah ka-guru7
19'. [x x]-nita2 ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da-ka
20'. [...] x
21'. [...]

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/P139258

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 05224
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) 019884

References

  • primary: UET 9, 1128

    [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
2018-06-20 at 07:14:25 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-08-11 at 08:03:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-07-20 at 03:37:28 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, 1128 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P139258.
UET 9, 1128 artifact entry (No. P139258). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139258
UET 9, 1128 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139258 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).
@misc{2001UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UET 9, 1128 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P139258},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P139258},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P139258
LB  - CDLI:P139258
M1  - 2026/10/10/
TI  - UET 9, 1128 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P139258
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“UET 9, 1128 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P139258.
UET 9, 1128 artifact entry (No. P139258). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139258
UET 9, 1128 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139258 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).
@misc{2001UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {UET 9, 1128 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P139258},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P139258},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P139258
LB  - CDLI:P139258
M1  - 2026/10/10/
TI  - UET 9, 1128 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P139258
ER  -
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.