UET 7, 0079 (P347042)

Lexical 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

Cite
Metadata history
Lineart

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)

Lexical (Ura 5)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Witness

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (Ura 5)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Lexical 000042 (OB Nippur Ura 05) composite (P498272) Q000042 View the score

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P347042

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

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

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P347042

References

  • primary: UET 7, 79

    [Gurney1974UET7] Gurney, Oliver R. 1974. Middle Babylonian Legal Documents and Other Texts. Ur Excavations. Texts 7. London: The Trustees of the two museums.

  • history: MSL 11, 139 Forerunner 6

    [Civil1974MSL11] Reiner, Erica, and Miguel Civil. 1974. The Series ḪAR-Ra = Ḫubullu. Tablets XX-XXIV. Materials for the Sumerian Lexicon 11. Pontificium Institutum Biblicum.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2025-03-07 at 14:27:33 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:34:30 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2006-10-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Veldhuis, Niek CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 7, 0079 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 7, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P347042.
UET 7, 0079 artifact entry (No. P347042). (2025, March 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P347042 (Original work published 2006)
UET 7, 0079 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P347042 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
@misc{2025UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {mar 7},
	title = {UET 7, 0079 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P347042},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P347042},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/3/7/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P347042
LB  - CDLI:P347042
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - UET 7, 0079 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P347042
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 7, 0079 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 7, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P347042.
UET 7, 0079 artifact entry (No. P347042). (2025, March 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P347042 (Original work published 2006)
UET 7, 0079 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P347042 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
@misc{2025UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {mar 7},
	title = {UET 7, 0079 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P347042},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P347042},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2025/3/7/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P347042
LB  - CDLI:P347042
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - UET 7, 0079 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P347042
ER  -
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