UET 9, 1372 (P139502)

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
  beginning broken
1'. [... {d}amar-{d}suen-{d}nanna-pa3]-da#-sza3#?-ga#?
2'. [... {d}amar-{d}]suen#-dingir-kalam-ma
3'. [... {d}amar-{d}]suen#-ke4-[nam-ti-he2]-ab-su3-ra2
4'. [... {d}amar-{d}]suen-sza3-[{d}nanna]-ke4-ba-du10
5'. [... {d}amar-{d}]suen-me-te-kalam#-ma
6'. [...] {d}amar-<{d}>suen-si-sa2-kalam-ma
7'. [...] x {d}amar-{d}suen-ki-ag2-[e2]-kar-zi-da-ba-til
8'. [...] {d}amar-{d}suen-sipa-kalam-ma
9'. [...]-x
reverse
1. [...] 2(ban2)# 5(disz) {d}amar-{d}suen-ur-kalam-ma
2. [x] i3 2(ban2) 5(disz) {d}amar-{d}suen-uru-na-hi-li-bi
3. [n] sila3 i3 2(ban2) 5(disz) {d}amar-{d}suen-{d}nanna-da-mah-di
4. [n] sila3 i3 2(ban2) 5(disz) {d}amar-{d}suen-{d}nanna-gin7-nu-silig-ge
5. [n sila3 i3 2(ban2)] 5(disz) {d}amar-{d}suen-a-ra#?-zu#?-[...]
6. [n sila3 i3 2(ban2)] 5(disz) {d}amar-{d}[suen-{d}nanna]-ar-[ga?-...]-tu
  blank space
7. [...] x i3 [...] 3(asz) [n] 2(disz) sila3
8. [...]-x

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P139502

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number U 21390
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) 020127
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 52238

References

  • primary: UET 9, 1372

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

  • history: Loding, Fs Jones, 38 2

    [Loding1979FsJones] Loding, Darlene. 1979. In Studies in Honor of Tom B. Jones, edited by Marvin A. Powell and Ronald H. Sack. Vol. 203. Alter Orient Und Altes Testament.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-21 at 12:59:39 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-21 at 12:57:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2018-09-18 at 03:23:09 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 9, 1372 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P139502.
UET 9, 1372 artifact entry (No. P139502). (2024, July 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139502 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 1372 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139502 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 21},
	title = {UET 9, 1372 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P139502},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P139502},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/21/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P139502
LB  - CDLI:P139502
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - UET 9, 1372 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P139502
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 9, 1372 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 21, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P139502.
UET 9, 1372 artifact entry (No. P139502). (2024, July 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P139502 (Original work published 2001)
UET 9, 1372 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P139502 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
@misc{2024UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 21},
	title = {UET 9, 1372 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P139502},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P139502},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/21/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P139502
LB  - CDLI:P139502
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - UET 9, 1372 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P139502
ER  -
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