UET 2, 0248 (P005843)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 049842

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

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obverse
column 1
1. [...] , [...]
2. 1(N01@f) , ABZU SI AMA~b
3. [...] , |DUG~axHI|# [...]
column 2
1. 1(N01@f) , BARA2~a SI LUGAL
2. 1(N01@f)# , GAL~a# X EN~a [...]
3. 1(N01@f) , UR4~a AMAR
4. 1(N01@f) , AK~a 1(N58)
5. [...] , |NINDA2x(X.MASZ)| [...] AMA~b#
column 3
1. 1(N01@f) , PA~a PA3 DA~a DUB~a
2. 1(N01@f)# , X [...]
3. 1(N01@f) , UDU~a UDU~a#
4. 1(N01@f) , UDU~a AMAR
5. 1(N01@f) , GI4~b EN~a GAN~d#?
column 4
1. [...] , KA2~d? UR~a
2. [...] , X UDU~a
3. 1(N01@f) , SAL# X E2~a
4. 1(N01@f) , BAHAR2~b AMA~b
5. [...] , [...]

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: UET 2, 248

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM 049842
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U 14173
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:16 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“UET 2, 0248 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P005843.
UET 2, 0248 artifact entry (No. P005843). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005843 (Original work published 2001)
UET 2, 0248 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005843 (Accessed: October 2, 2025).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 2, 0248 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005843},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005843},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P005843
LB  - CDLI:P005843
M1  - 2025/10/2/
TI  - UET 2, 0248 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005843
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“UET 2, 0248 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P005843.
UET 2, 0248 artifact entry (No. P005843). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005843 (Original work published 2001)
UET 2, 0248 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005843 (Accessed: October 2, 2025).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-02]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 2, 0248 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005843},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005843},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P005843
LB  - CDLI:P005843
M1  - 2025/10/2/
TI  - UET 2, 0248 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005843
ER  - 
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