UET 2, 0225 (P005821)

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 128892

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. 4(N34@f) 4(N14@f) ,
2. 6(N34@f) 2(N14@f) ,
3. 2(N34@f) 2(N14@f) , AMAR GAL~a GU4?
4. 3(N34@f) 3(N14@f) , HI? DU?
column 2
1. 2(N34@f) 1(N14@f) , HI AMAR
2. 6(N34@f) 2(N14@f) , AN AK~a
3. 3(N34@f) , GAL~a A
4. 6(N34@f) , A GISZ?
column 3
1. 8(N34@f) , E2~a? AMAR
2. 3(N34@f) 3(N14@f) , A# X
3. 3(N34@f) , A GISZ?
4. 10(N14@f)#? [...] , [...]
reverse
column 1
1. 6(N34@f) 2(N14@f) , U2~a? SI
2. 6(N34@f) , AMAR AMAR
3. 5(N34@f) ,

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/P005821

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number U 12967
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 128892
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • primary: UET 2, 225

    [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 12:13:16 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, 0225 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P005821.
UET 2, 0225 artifact entry (No. P005821). (2023, September 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005821 (Original work published 2001)
UET 2, 0225 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005821 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 15},
	title = {UET 2, 0225 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005821},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005821},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P005821
LB  - CDLI:P005821
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - UET 2, 0225 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005821
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 2, 0225 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P005821.
UET 2, 0225 artifact entry (No. P005821). (2023, September 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005821 (Original work published 2001)
UET 2, 0225 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005821 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 15},
	title = {UET 2, 0225 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005821},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005821},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P005821
LB  - CDLI:P005821
M1  - 2026/4/29/
TI  - UET 2, 0225 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005821
ER  - 
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