UET 2, 0086 (P005661)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 128909

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. 1(N14) [...] , [...]
3. , PA~a SI URI5
4. 1(N45) , GISZ |URI3~a+IB~a| TI KALAM~a
5. 8(N14) , AMAR KISAL~b1
column 2
1. [...] , [...] |DUG~axHI|# AMAR#
2. , SZE~a GAR

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P005661

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number U 12825
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 128909
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.128909
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 13470
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1930-1213-589

References

  • primary: UET 2, 86

    [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
2023-09-15 at 08:16:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
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
2006-10-12 at 12:13:12 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 2, 0086 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P005661.
UET 2, 0086 artifact entry (No. P005661). (2023, September 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005661 (Original work published 2001)
UET 2, 0086 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005661 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 15},
	title = {UET 2, 0086 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005661},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005661},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P005661
LB  - CDLI:P005661
M1  - 2026/4/28/
TI  - UET 2, 0086 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005661
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 2, 0086 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P005661.
UET 2, 0086 artifact entry (No. P005661). (2023, September 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005661 (Original work published 2001)
UET 2, 0086 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005661 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 15},
	title = {UET 2, 0086 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005661},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005661},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P005661
LB  - CDLI:P005661
M1  - 2026/4/28/
TI  - UET 2, 0086 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005661
ER  -
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