UET 5, 0445 (P415322)

Receipt tablet & envelope excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 52-30-167

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative > Receipt (Receipt)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 5(asz) sze gur
2. ki s,i-li2-esz18-dar dumu a-bi-isz-ta-mar
3. szu-ti-a
4. {disz}s,i-li2-{d}utu
reverse
  blank space
1. iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
2. mu iri{ki}-da-am-qi2-i3-li2-szu ba-an-dab5
envelope
obverse
1. [1(u) 5(asz)] sze gur
1. szu#-ti-a s,i-li2-(d)utu
1. ki s,i-li2-esz18-dar
  blank space
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reverse
  blank space
  seal impression
1. iti sze#-sag11#-ku5 u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
2. [mu iri{ki}-da-am]-qi2-i3-li2-szu [ba]-an-dab5
seal 1
1. s,i-li2-{d}utu
 en: Ṣillī-Šamaš,
2. dumu ri-im-{d}suen-{d}utu-la-ma-sa3-szu
 en: son of Rim-Sîn-lamassašu,
3. ARAD2 {d}utu
 en: servant of Šamaš.

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BiOr 12, p.112-122, p. 116a n. 23

    [Leemans1955Ur] Leemans, Wilhelmus F. 1955. “The Old Babylonian Business Documents from Ur.” Bibliotheca Orientalis 12: 112–22.

  • history: UET 5, 445

    [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: Charpin, Dominique, NABU 2019/098

    [sec104371] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: UM 52-30-167
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 06975
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-05 at 15:33:46 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-09-05 at 15:15:20 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-05-16 at 06:32:59 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2023-01-21 at 08:02:28 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2020-01-27 at 11:50:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Charpin, Dominique CDLI approved View
2010-12-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Allred, Lance CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“UET 5, 0445 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P415322.
UET 5, 0445 artifact entry (No. P415322). (2024, September 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P415322 (Original work published 2010)
UET 5, 0445 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P415322 (Accessed: May 21, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-21]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 5},
	title = {UET 5, 0445 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P415322},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P415322},
}

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