UET 6, 0570 (P346607)
Literary 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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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM —Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LiteraryLanguage(s)
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tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. x sa5#-[...]
en: ..., gain, transshipped silver, and gain (lit. extra silver), Inanna, it is yours
2'. ku3#?-dun ku3# [...]
en: Profit and benefit, loss and benefit, Inanna, it is yours
3'. x x [...]
en: ...
4'. me tesz2 [...]
en: Making known(?) virility(?), pride, an alad and lamma protective spirit, and/at(?) the shrine, Inanna, it is yours
5'. szu bala# [...]
en: The exchange/change having been made(?), ..., Inanna, it is yours
reverse
1. x MU GAN [...] x tu#?-lu sza3 [...]
en: ..., slackening(?) ..., mercy and pity, Inanna, it is yours
2. murgu3? sur2 x x x x nam#-tag duh# [...]
en: Anger, fury, releasing(?) sin, ..., Inanna, it is yours
3. sza3#? sag tuku4 im-ba-sur ni2 nu?-zu [...]
en: Shaking the heart(?) and the head, shivering, knowing no fear, ..., Inanna, it is yours
4. dam#?-dam? x tesz2-bi# lug nig2-du10 ki# [...]
en: Marrying(?) spouses and herding them together(?), goodness, sweet love, Inanna, it is yours
5. [...]-a# sun7-na sa2 di [...]
en: Attaining/regulating(?) allure and arrogance(?), Inanna, it is yours
6. [...]-gar il2 gu2 zi [...]
en: Poverty(?) and accumulation(?), raising (the neck) and making the raised neck bow down(?), Inanna, it is yours
7. [...] x-me-gar x x [...]
en: ... stupor/joy(?) ... Inanna, it is yours
8. [...] x u2 x [...]
en: ..., Inanna, it is yours
rest broken
obverse
beginning broken
1'. x sa5#-[...]
en: ..., gain, transshipped silver, and gain (lit. extra silver), Inanna, it is yours
2'. ku3#?-dun ku3# [...]
en: Profit and benefit, loss and benefit, Inanna, it is yours
3'. x x [...]
en: ...
4'. me tesz2 [...]
en: Making known(?) virility(?), pride, an alad and lamma protective spirit, and/at(?) the shrine, Inanna, it is yours
5'. szu bala# [...]
en: The exchange/change having been made(?), ..., Inanna, it is yours
reverse
1. x MU GAN [...] x tu#?-lu sza3 [...]
en: ..., slackening(?) ..., mercy and pity, Inanna, it is yours
2. murgu3? sur2 x x x x nam#-tag duh# [...]
en: Anger, fury, releasing(?) sin, ..., Inanna, it is yours
3. sza3#? sag tuku4 im-ba-sur ni2 nu?-zu [...]
en: Shaking the heart(?) and the head, shivering, knowing no fear, ..., Inanna, it is yours
4. dam#?-dam? x tesz2-bi# lug nig2-du10 ki# [...]
en: Marrying(?) spouses and herding them together(?), goodness, sweet love, Inanna, it is yours
5. [...]-a# sun7-na sa2 di [...]
en: Attaining/regulating(?) allure and arrogance(?), Inanna, it is yours
6. [...]-gar il2 gu2 zi [...]
en: Poverty(?) and accumulation(?), raising (the neck) and making the raised neck bow down(?), Inanna, it is yours
7. [...] x-me-gar x x [...]
en: ... stupor/joy(?) ... Inanna, it is yours
8. [...] x u2 x [...]
en: ..., Inanna, it is yours
rest broken
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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
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primary: UET 6, 0570
[Gadd1963UET6] Gadd, Cyril J., and Aaron Shaffer. 1963, 1966, 2005. Ur Excavations Texts Vol. VI.
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- Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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- Excavation No: U —
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2019-06-05 at 17:49:23 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2019-05-29 at 21:01:59 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Peterson, Jeremiah | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-11-02 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Wolfe, Jared N. | CDLI | Approved |
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Cite this Artifacts
“UET 6, 0570 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 2, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P346607.
UET 6, 0570 artifact entry (No. P346607). (2006, November 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P346607
UET 6, 0570 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P346607 (Accessed: April 1, 2026).
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howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346607},
}
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