UET 6, 0029 + 0498 (P346114)

Literary tablet excavated in Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM —

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary

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Has fragments

tablet
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. x [...]
2'. a-a-gu10 {d}en#-[lil2]-le# [...]
 en: My father, Enlil ...
3'. {d}nu-nam-nir# ga2-e x x x [...]
 en: Nunamnir, I ...
4'. en-me-en ga-an-DU en hur-sag# [...]
 en: You are lord! I want to go, lord, the mountain range ...
5'. {d}nu-nam-nir ga-an-DU en hur-sag# [...]
 en: Nunamnir, I want to go, lord, the mountain range ...
6'. hur-sag ki sikil um-ma-te [...]
 en: After approaching the mountain range the pure place ...
7'. {d}en-ki#-ke4 im {na4}gug im-KU-e [...]
 en: Enki ... red clay/carnelian paste
8'. {gesz}nu-kusz2-u3 an-na {na4}kur-gi4 [...]
 en: The upper hinge ... “goose stone"(?) ...
9'. {d}en-ki-ke4 szeg12 im-ma-an-gub KA im#?-[...]
 en: Enki set up the brickwork and ...
10'. e2 {na4}gug a-a-gu10 ak hu-mu#-[...]
 en: Make/prepare a carnelian temple (for) my father(?) so that ...
11'. gesz hu-mu-ri-in-szub gesz hu-mu#-[...]
 en: Therefore he felled trees for you, he felled trees for you
12'. gi hu-mu-ri-in-szub gi# hu#-[...]
 en: Therefore he felled reeds for you, he felled reeds for you
13'. [...] x [...] x x x [...]
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [...]-ga?-NE
 en: ...
3'. [...]-ni-in-la2
 en: ...
4'. [...] x x mu-un-zu-usz-a
 en: The ones that ... knew/learned ...
5'. [...] x NIG2 RU-na im-ma-da-an-si-a
 en: The one that ... filled
6'. [...] x mu-un-la2-la2-a-ke4
 en: ...
7'. [...] mu-un-bar-am3
 en: ...
8'. [...]-x {d}a-nun-na-ke4-ne gu3 mu-na-de2-e
 en: ... was speaking out to the Anuna gods
9'. [...]-x dumu-gu10 mu-un-ug5!-ge-ra e2!?-a mu-un-ug5!-ge-ra
 en: ... my son, whom ... will kill/die(?), whom ... will kill/die in the temple(?)
10'. [ur]-sag dumu-gu10 mu-un-ug5!-ge-ra e2!?-a mu-un-ug5!-ge-ra
 en: For the hero(?), my son, whom ... will kill, whom ... will kill in the temple(?)
11'. dumu#-gu10 ur5-gin7 hu-mu-ra-ab-ke3-e
 en: My son, thus he shall do to you
12'. a-gin7 mu-un-lu3-lu3 buru14-gin7 hu-mu-un-su-su
 en: He was roiled like water, so that(?) he drowned like the harvest
13'. x x x x [...] x x am3#? x [...]-ni#-ib-il2-la
 en: ...
14'. [...]-nigin
 en: ... prowled around/circled(?)
15'. [...] x

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: UET 6, 0029 + 0498

    [Gadd1963] Gadd, Cyril J., and Aaron Shaffer. 1963, 1966.

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  • Museum No.: BM —
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  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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  • Excavation No: U —
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-06-15 at 05:27:42 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Moore, Stephen CDLI approved View
2019-06-01 at 14:34:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Peterson, Jeremiah CDLI approved View
2019-05-29 at 21:01:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-11-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Wolfe, Jared N. CDLI approved View

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P346114 leadP346114 lead

Cite this Artifact
“UET 6, 0029 + 0498 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 2, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346114.
UET 6, 0029 + 0498 artifact entry (No. P346114). (2006, November 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346114
UET 6, 0029 + 0498 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346114 (Accessed: May 18, 2024).
@misc{2006UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-05-18]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {nov 2},
	title = {UET 6, 0029 + 0498 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346114},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346114},
}

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LB  - CDLI:P346114
M1  - 2024/5/18/
TI  - UET 6, 0029 + 0498 artifact entry
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