UET 2, 0053 (P005626)

Administrative tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 37-07-011

Period

ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

obverse
column 1
1. 2(N01@f)? , SZE~a KASZ~a
2. , UR~a NANNA~a SAG
3. 1(N01@f) , SAG KASZ~a
4. 2(N01@f) , GAR
5. , IGI BUR~a AMA~b GAL~a SUKKAL
column 2
1. 1(N01@f) , SAG KASZ~a
2. , AN IM~a DAM? X
3. 1(N01@f) , SAG KASZ~a
4. , TUR UR~a
5. 1(N01@f) , SAG KASZ~a
6. , LUGAL MASZ
reverse
column 1
1. 7(N01@f) , GAR LUGAL KAB DA~a
2. , X

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P005626

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number U 12520
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number UM 37-07-011
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn) 161279
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) UM.37-7-11
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 12931

References

  • primary: UET 2, 53

    [Burrows1935UET2] Burrows, Eric. 1935. Archaic Texts. Ur Excavations. Texts 2. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2014-11-13 at 16:09:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:09 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“UET 2, 0053 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P005626.
UET 2, 0053 artifact entry (No. P005626). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005626 (Original work published 2001)
UET 2, 0053 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005626 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 2, 0053 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005626},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005626},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P005626
LB  - CDLI:P005626
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - UET 2, 0053 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005626
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“UET 2, 0053 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P005626.
UET 2, 0053 artifact entry (No. P005626). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005626 (Original work published 2001)
UET 2, 0053 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005626 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 2, 0053 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005626},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005626},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P005626
LB  - CDLI:P005626
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - UET 2, 0053 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005626
ER  - 
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