UET 2, supp 14 (P250339)

Administrative tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 128900

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 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
  column missing
column 2
  column missing
column 3
1. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}alamusz
2. 1(asz@c)#? szubur-tur
3. 1(asz@c)#? ur-sag
4. 1(asz@c) sza3#?-nu-gal2
5. 1(asz@c)#? x? e2 x? DU
6. 1(asz@c)#? x x? za3
7. 1(asz@c)#? lu2?-x du10#? x
column 4
1. 1(asz@c) si-gar
2. 1(asz@c) gam-gam
3. sirara3(|UD.MA2.NINA.TAG|)-ki-du10
4. 1(asz@c) di-utu
5. sag#?-UD-USZ
6. 1(asz@c) di-utu
7. {d}dam-gal-nun
8. 1(asz@c) bahar2
column 5
1. 1(asz@c) sza3-TAR
2. 1(asz@c) mes-pa3-da
3. 1(asz@c) amar-{d}NE-DAG
4. 1(asz@c) girimx(|A.HA.BU.DU|)-gin7
5. 1(asz@c) inim#-ma-ni#?-zi#
reverse
column 1
1. 1(asz@c) ad-da-tur HUB2
2. KA-ni-KA-du10
3. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}inanna
4. 1(asz@c) lugal-iri-na-nu2
5. 1(asz@c) uri2-ki-du10
column 2
1. 1(asz@c) nigar-mud
2. 1(asz@c) lu2-dingir-mah
3. [...]-UR
4. 1(asz@c) surx(ERIM)#?-tesz2#?-mu
5. 1(asz@c) lugal#?-x-kalam-du10
6. 1(asz@c) girimx(|A.BU.HA.DU|)-si
7. 1(asz@c) mu-ni-mah
column 3
  traces

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P250339

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 08826.3
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 128900
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • primary: UET 2, suppl. 14

    [Burrows1935UET2] Burrows, Eric. 1935. Archaic Texts. Ur Excavations. Texts 2. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.

  • history: StPohl SM 13, 14

    [Alberti1986Ur] Alberti, Amadeo, and Francesco Pomponio. 1986. Pre-Sargonic and Sargonic Texts from Ur Edited in UET 2, Supplement. Studia Pohl: Series Maior 13. Rome: Biblical Institute Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-15 at 08:16:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:11:27 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2011-10-26 at 09:58:57 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-10-26 at 09:37:28 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-09-28 at 06:47:59 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:05:30 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-07-15 at 00:30:36 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-03-26 at 18:08:38 Johnson, J. Cale Transliteration Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:25 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2004-11-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“UET 2, Supp 14 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P250339.
UET 2, supp 14 artifact entry (No. P250339). (2023, September 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P250339 (Original work published 2004)
UET 2, supp 14 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P250339 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 15},
	title = {UET 2, supp 14 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P250339},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P250339},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P250339
LB  - CDLI:P250339
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - UET 2, supp 14 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P250339
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“UET 2, Supp 14 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P250339.
UET 2, supp 14 artifact entry (No. P250339). (2023, September 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P250339 (Original work published 2004)
UET 2, supp 14 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P250339 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 15},
	title = {UET 2, supp 14 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P250339},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P250339},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P250339
LB  - CDLI:P250339
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - UET 2, supp 14 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P250339
ER  - 
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