UET 6, 0314 (P346367)
Wisdom or proverb tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM —Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Artifact Type
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1. nir#-gal2-e#?
2. KA#? dingir-ra-kam#
en: The authoritative one is the mouth/word(?) of (his) god
3. ma2#-gur8 i7-da#
4. {gesz}gigir har-ra-an-na
5. mu-na-da-DU
en: (And therefore) the barge can move in the river and the chariot can move on the road for him
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Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Literary > Wisdom or proverb (Proverb)
- This text is a school text.
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primary: UET 6, 0314
[Gadd1963] Gadd, Cyril J., and Aaron Shaffer. 1963, 1966.
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history: Alster Proverbs, 318
[Alster1997Proverbs] Alster, Bendt. 1997. Proverbs of Ancient Sumer: The World’s Earliest Proverb Collection.
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- Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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- Excavation No: U 17207.129
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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| 2024-09-02 at 08:45:16 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-09-02 at 07:32:18 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2024-09-02 at 07:29:31 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2019-05-29 at 21:02:01 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Peterson, Jeremiah | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-11-02 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Wolfe, Jared N. | CDLI | approved |
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@misc{2024UET,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-11]},
year = {2024},
month = {sep 2},
title = {UET 6, 0314 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P346367},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346367},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2024/9/2/ PY - 2024 ID - P346367 LB - CDLI:P346367 M1 - 2025/11/11/ TI - UET 6, 0314 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P346367 ER -