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UET 6, 0613 (P346650)

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, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary

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Text

tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. [...] x MUNUS# x nam#?-dam#? [...] zi-de3-esz [...]
en: ... faithfully ...
2'. [...] x du11-ga-zu dugud-da#? [...]
en: ... your important command ...
3'. [...] nam# tar-ra-zu-sze3 a-ba#-a [...]
en: ... towards your decreed ... who ...?
4'. [...] sza3#? du10-ga-zu ki pu-uh2-ru#-[um ...]
en: ... your sweet heart(?) ... at the site of the assembly ...
5'. [...] zi-de3 ki ag2-ra lu2 x [...]
en: The true ... who(?) ... for (his?) beloved
6'. [...] pa3#-da sa6-ga ni2-te-x [...]
en: The good uttered/chosen ... own ...
7'. [...] inim# sa6-ge gu? x [...]
en: ... favorable word/praying/flattering ... flax/string(?) ...
8'. [...]-la? szum2-mu-na-ab MU# [...]
en: Give to him ...
9'. [...] eridu{ki}-ga a du10#? [...]
en: ... in/of Eridu fresh water(?) ...
10'. [...] x DU x [...]
en: ...
rest broken
reverse
broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Literary
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Related publications

primary: UET 6, 0613

[Gadd1963UET6] Gadd, Cyril J., and Aaron Shaffer. 1963, 1966, 2005. Ur Excavations Texts Vol. VI.

Identifiers

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Museum No.: BM —
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Provenience

Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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Excavation No: U —
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2019-06-07 at 08:15:11	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2019-05-29 at 21:01:59	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Peterson, Jeremiah	CDLI	Approved
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, 0613 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 2, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P346650.

UET 6, 0613 artifact entry (No. P346650). (2006, November 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P346650

UET 6, 0613 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P346650 (Accessed: March 30, 2026).

@misc{2006UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-30]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {nov 2},
	title = {UET 6, 0613 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P346650},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346650},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/11/2/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P346650
LB  - CDLI:P346650
M1  - 2026/3/30/
TI  - UET 6, 0613 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P346650
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 6, 0613 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 2, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P346650.

UET 6, 0613 artifact entry (No. P346650). (2006, November 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P346650

UET 6, 0613 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P346650 (Accessed: March 30, 2026).

@misc{2006UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-30]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {nov 2},
	title = {UET 6, 0613 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P346650},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346650},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/11/2/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P346650
LB  - CDLI:P346650
M1  - 2026/3/30/
TI  - UET 6, 0613 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P346650
ER  -