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UET 5, 0014 (P414918)

Letter tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 057186

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-na na-bi-{d}suen
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma gi-mil-lum-ma
4. {d}utu li-ba-li-it,-ka
5. ru-ug-bi pi-te#-[e]-ma#
6. _1(u) ma-na [siki]_
7. u2-szu-[ur2]
about 5-6 lines broken
reverse
about 5-6 lines broken
1'. x [...]
2'. a-na [...]
3'. _1(disz) sila3 i3_ [...]
4'. i-di-[in]
5'. szum-ma i-na ki-tim#
6'. a-hi at-ta
7'. a-na bi-ti-im hi-t,i-im
8'. la te-gi
9'. _1(disz)# gu2 siki_
10'. a-na mu-ut-a-ra-ah
left
1. [id]-nam#
2. u3 a-bu-lam szu-s,i2-a-szu-nu-ti

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

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Letter
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: UET 5, 14

[Figulla1953UET5] Figulla, Hugo H., and William J. Martin. 1953. Letters and Documents of the Old-Babylonian Period. Ur Excavations. Texts 5. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.
history: NABU 2016/5

[deBoer2016letters] Boer, Rients de. 2016. “Old Babylonian Letters from UET 5 in the Archibab Database.” NABU, Nouvelles Assyriologiques Brèves et Utilitaires 2016/5.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: IM 057186
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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Excavation No: U 16521
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Chronology

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

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2018-12-16 at 08:27:30	Woestenburg, Els	Atf	Jagersma, Bram		CDLI	approved
2010-12-15 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Allred, Lance		CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Ur Online Project (17197) (17197)

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“UET 5, 0014 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P414918.

UET 5, 0014 artifact entry (No. P414918). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P414918 (Original work published 2010)

UET 5, 0014 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P414918 (Accessed: January 2, 2026).

@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 5, 0014 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P414918},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P414918},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P414918
LB  - CDLI:P414918
M1  - 2026/1/2/
TI  - UET 5, 0014 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P414918
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“UET 5, 0014 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P414918.

UET 5, 0014 artifact entry (No. P414918). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P414918 (Original work published 2010)

UET 5, 0014 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P414918 (Accessed: January 2, 2026).

@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 5, 0014 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P414918},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P414918},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P414918
LB  - CDLI:P414918
M1  - 2026/1/2/
TI  - UET 5, 0014 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P414918
ER  -