UET 6, 0189 + 0585 (P346274)

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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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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tablet
obverse
1. x me ku3-ga u5?-[a ...]
 en: ... riding/superimposed by(?) the pure me ...
2. x {d}nin-gal me-te nam#?-[...]
 en: ... Ningal, appropriate one of ...
3. dumu nun-na gesztu2 diri me#? [...]
 en: Princely child of surpassing intelligence ...
4. sumun2 sag12-ga si mah du7!-du7#? [...]
 en: Beautiful wild cow goring with its majestic horns ...
5. mu mah SZESZ#? kal za3-e3#? [...]
 en: The supreme name of ..., foremost one(?), ...
6. nin nin-e-ne munus sa6-ga za3-[...]
 en: Lady of ladies, good woman, ...
7. ama#? {d}nin#-gal# ur?-mah x [...]
 en: Mother Ningal, lion(?) ...
8. dingir zi me gal-la sag-bi il2-la#? [...]
 en: True deity with head held high amongst the great me ...
9. MUSZ3 sag-ku3-gal2 igi duh-bi x x [...]
 en: Proud face(?) whose sight ...
10. numun ku3-ga a zi nam-eresz#-a x [...]
 en: Pure seed, true seed of ladyship, ...
11. sag? x x zi-de3-esz sza3 dub?-ba AN#? [...]
 en: ... faithfully ... the content of tablet(s)(!?) ...

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: UET 6, 0189 + 0585

    [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 17900x
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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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Cite this Artifact
“UET 6, 0189 + 0585 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 2, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346274.
UET 6, 0189 + 0585 artifact entry (No. P346274). (2006, November 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346274
UET 6, 0189 + 0585 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346274 (Accessed: April 4, 2025).
@misc{2006UET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-04]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {nov 2},
	title = {UET 6, 0189 + 0585 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346274},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346274},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/11/2/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P346274
LB  - CDLI:P346274
M1  - 2025/4/4/
TI  - UET 6, 0189 + 0585 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P346274
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