UET 2, 0255 (P005850)
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, IraqMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, IraqMuseum Number
IM —Period
ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)Provenience
Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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obverse
column 1
1. [...] , [...]
2. 3(N14@f) , X [...]
3. 2(N14@f) , PA~a MA BU~a
4. ,
5. 1(N01@f) , SZE~a UDU~a
6. , IGI BUR~a E2~a MA# SILA3~a# |GA2~a1xNUN~a| BAD3~a
column 2
1. 1(N01@f) , LA~e [...]
2. 1(N01@f) , AN NE~a# AMAR#
3. 1(N01@f) , UR4~a AMAR
4. 1(N01@f) , E2~a GIBIL AMAR PAP~a GISZ~v
5. 1(N01@f) , SI E2~a AMA~b
6. 1(N01@f) , IGI BUR~a AMA~b
7. 1(N01@f) , SAL NU GURUSZ~a
column 1
1. [...] , [...]
2. 3(N14@f) , X [...]
3. 2(N14@f) , PA~a MA BU~a
4. ,
5. 1(N01@f) , SZE~a UDU~a
6. , IGI BUR~a E2~a MA# SILA3~a# |GA2~a1xNUN~a| BAD3~a
column 2
1. 1(N01@f) , LA~e [...]
2. 1(N01@f) , AN NE~a# AMAR#
3. 1(N01@f) , UR4~a AMAR
4. 1(N01@f) , E2~a GIBIL AMAR PAP~a GISZ~v
5. 1(N01@f) , SI E2~a AMA~b
6. 1(N01@f) , IGI BUR~a AMA~b
7. 1(N01@f) , SAL NU GURUSZ~a
Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)
Consult word list of ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: UET 2, 255
[Burrows1935UET2] Burrows, Eric. 1935. Archaic Texts. Ur Excavations. Texts 2. London: The Trustees of the two Museums.
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- Museum No.: IM —
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- Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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- Excavation No: U 14502
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- Period: ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-06-28 at 23:15:35 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Hafford, William B.; Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:13:16 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Ur Online Project (14857) (14857)
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Cite this Artifact
“UET 2, 0255 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P005850.
UET 2, 0255 artifact entry (No. P005850). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005850 (Original work published 2001)
UET 2, 0255 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005850 (Accessed: October 2, 2025).
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year = {2023},
month = {jun 28},
title = {UET 2, 0255 artifact entry},
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howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005850},
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