UET 5, 0402 (P415280)

Legal 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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 131319

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced	Rim-Sin.28.12.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P415280
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P415280

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number	U 17249.26.2
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number	BM 131319
Accession Number	1953-04-11, 0154

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	BM.131319
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1953-0411-154

References

primary: UET 5, 402

[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.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-05 at 18:07:06	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-05-16 at 06:32:59	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram		Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2023-01-21 at 08:02:28	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2010-12-15 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Allred, Lance		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 5, 0402 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P415280.

UET 5, 0402 artifact entry (No. P415280). (2024, September 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P415280 (Original work published 2010)

UET 5, 0402 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P415280 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P415280},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“UET 5, 0402 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P415280.

UET 5, 0402 artifact entry (No. P415280). (2024, September 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P415280 (Original work published 2010)

UET 5, 0402 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P415280 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

@misc{2024UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 5},
	title = {UET 5, 0402 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P415280},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P415280},
}

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DA  - 2024/9/5/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P415280
LB  - CDLI:P415280
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - UET 5, 0402 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P415280
ER  -