UET 2, 0279 (P005869)

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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 049740

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. 1(N14@f) 2(N01@f) , GAR
2. , SI X NUMUN UNUG~a#
3. 3(N14@f)? , GAR
4. , SAG NE~a
5. [...] 1(N14@f)# , GAR
column 2
1. 2(N01) , AMAR#? [...]
2. , NA~a#? PA~a#
3. 1(N14) 7(N01) [...] , [...]
4. [...] , [...]
5. , [...]
6. [...] , [...]

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/P005869

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Written In
Excavation Number U 14533
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 049740
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Ur Online Project (UrOnline) 14888

References

  • primary: UET 2, 279

    [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
2006-10-12 at 12:13:17 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, 0279 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P005869.
UET 2, 0279 artifact entry (No. P005869). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005869 (Original work published 2001)
UET 2, 0279 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005869 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 2, 0279 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005869},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005869},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P005869
LB  - CDLI:P005869
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - UET 2, 0279 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005869
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“UET 2, 0279 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P005869.
UET 2, 0279 artifact entry (No. P005869). (2023, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005869 (Original work published 2001)
UET 2, 0279 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005869 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
@misc{2023UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 28},
	title = {UET 2, 0279 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005869},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005869},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P005869
LB  - CDLI:P005869
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - UET 2, 0279 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005869
ER  -
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.