UET 6, 0650 (P346687)
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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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM —Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
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obverse
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column 1'
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1'. [...] x x
en: ...
2'. [...] AN [...]
en: ...
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column 2'
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1'. [...] x x [...] ka?-ga14?-ni [...]
en: ... his(?) mouth ...
2'. lu2 AN x [...] ki#-nu2#-a [...] x MU x [...]
en: The man ... in the bedroom ...
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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 (Proverbs)
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primary: UET 6, 0650
[Gadd1963UET6] Gadd, Cyril J., and Aaron Shaffer. 1963, 1966, 2005. Ur Excavations Texts Vol. VI.
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history: Alster Proverbs, 327
[Alster1997Proverbs] Alster, Bendt. 1997. Proverbs of Ancient Sumer: The World’s Earliest Proverb Collection.(as UET 6/3, *302)
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- Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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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 metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-09-02 at 07:32:18 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-09-02 at 07:29:31 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2019-06-07 at 17:04:08 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2019-05-29 at 21:01:58 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | 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
@misc{2024UET,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-08]},
year = {2024},
month = {sep 2},
title = {UET 6, 0650 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P346687},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P346687},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2024/9/2/ PY - 2024 ID - P346687 LB - CDLI:P346687 M1 - 2026/2/8/ TI - UET 6, 0650 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P346687 ER -