Title: Ur Excavations Texts I: Royal Inscriptions     
Date: 1928     
Author: Gadd, C.J., Legrain, L., Smith, S., Burrows, E.R.     
Publisher: Oxford University Press     
Publication place: Oxford     

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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
6314 (none) 1953,0411.86 (none) Clay contract tablet. Time of Samsuiluna (?) 2/3 sar and 6 gin of built property. One side the house of Hammdu and one side the house of Sin-idinnam, From Appa? Ibi dNinshuber, Nur-Ishtar, Nudubtum with him and dAa-rimet Sin-idinnam has brought 16 1/2 silver shekels as a total price he has weighed. Their claims have been presented. In future there will be no coming back on the words. The name of the king has been invoked 10 witnesses... (named) Month of Abu Year when the priestess of dIsker in Bit-quqqar was installed . 1- seal of the 4 sellers. H.C.
7836R 52-30-126 1953,0411.274 (none) [A-U] Tablets. Principally contracts. [lettered on card in lower case Greek, transliterated in order written from a-s, skipping j] (A) contract dated to 36th year of Rim-Sin. NB envelope marked alpha goes with this) (B) multiplication table: 4 times. (C) (fragment of envelope in lot U.7837 goes with this?) (D) date: Rim-Sin 55. (E) date apparently (a variety?) of Hammurabi (mu H)a-am-mu-ra-bi; (nu-u)h-ush-ni-shu- mu-un-ba-a(l) (F) _ (G) contract beginning with 18 or more nom. prop. of witnesses. date = ?... (H) Rim-Sin 36. (I) _ [J] [Not assigned] (K) _ (L) _ (M) _ (N) _ (O) _ (P) _ (Q) _ (R) same date as s. (S) same date as r. (T) Rim-Sin 12. (U) others. with omega cf. U.7827p.p.p. HC.59 (seal impressions) (the copies restored from many impressions. When from cover, verification from inner tablet required)
6709 (none) 1953,0411.125 (none) Clay tablet. Dated Sumuilu year 6-8. Inventory of metal - gold, copper - weight of semi-precious stones and of objects in wood and ivory. From the expedition of Dilmun, it's shipload and its tabelts (of accounts) House of Ninigal from month of Bar-azag-gar year 6 (of Sumuilu) to month of Bar-azag-gar year 6 (of Sumuilu) to month of ds-a - year 8.
6746 (none) 1948,0423.5 (none) Tablet [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
6748C (none) 1948,0423.440 (none) Fragment of seal impressions. (A) Bur-Sin etc. Ur azag-nun-na, minister, son of Arad-dani, judge, thy servant. (B) Same Seal used with Alteration of the royal name into Gimil-Sin the. worshiper introduced to seated Moon God- A lion "Passant" on the side of the throne.
6747 (none) 1948,0423.4 (none) Clay tablet. Deed of sale of male slave. Dated. Bur-Sin 6th. Seals 10) Emah kidug, scribe, son of Bangi 20) Urd a-kam, son of Dadaa, nuba-da of Adab. H.C.
6372 (none) 1948,0423.133 (none) Clay tablet. Receipt. Dated: Unto Ibi-Sin, king of Ur, the Amorite tribes from the south in the ancient days unknown in the city, have submitted. H.C. Text: 9H(2)
6368 (none) 1948,0423.107 (none) Clay tablet. Receipt dated: for Ibisin king of Ur, Nannar the beloved of his heart has let the Euphrates rise. H.C.
700 (none) 1935,1110.629 (none) Large clay cone, nearly complete. Base 2 column inscription, top right corner damaged 25 + 25 lines. Repeated on shaft, complete. Arad-Sin. Duplicate of U.19
6900 (none) 1935,0113.744 (none) Clay bowl. Light drab. Rim inscribed. Fragmentary. Inscription apparently complete. [drawing]
19 (none) 1935,0113.628 (none) Clay truncated cone. (broken). Inscribed on base and barrel. [Annotation] Building inscription of Warad-Sin SAKI-212c. Duplicates:U.334; U.753; U.700; U.878; U.751 [Annotation] Recording the king's building of E-temen-ni-gur-ru, for his life and that of his father Kudur-Mabug. (restores and completes a previously known insription) Placed in IN/No.3. Ur Texts I:R.I.131
2577 (none) 1935,0113.374 (none) Inscribed blue stone monument. Fragments and 1 loose flake. A few monumental signs. About BC 2300 perhaps earlier. H.C.
8988A (none) 1928,1009.55 (none) [A] Cylinder seal. Lapis, with [B] gold caps. Fragmentary. There were found only 2 bits of the cylinder, lying apart, and the caps were some way off in the grave, which otherwise appeared undisturbed. Inscription of (servant of ?) the daughter of Sargon of Akkad., [A] Lapis cylinder found in two fragments + [B] gold caps (missing now?) See UEII No. 308
7798 (none) 1928,1009.5 (none) Clay cone Large fragment =Siniddinam V 2900 (variants) HC.28
7840 (none) 1928,1009.421 (none) Stone bowl. Calcite. Inscribed A-gir-gal. Type 39 new. HC.43 [drawing]
7715 (none) 1928,1009.4 (none) Brick. Siniddinam, inscription on edge = U.3115 (some variants?), incomplete and without showing the 2 crescents of U.3115. HC.15.
7704 (none) 1928,1009.3 (none) Brick. Bur-Sin. Concerning Ki-en-nu-ga Uri^ki-ma = Watch house of Uri (inscription on edge). HC.6.
6742 (none) 1928,1009.2 (none) Diorite door-socket. To nannar, king of Ur, dEnlilla-mishag, patesi of Niffer (the ? has restored?) E. H.C.
7818B (none) 1928,1009.1 (none) [A-D] Gate sockets (four). Inscription of Marduk-nadin-ahi. c. 1116-1101. HC.40
2757 (none) 1927,1003.9 (none) Clay cylindrical column of Sin-balatsuigbi. Copy of inscriptions of Bur-Sin recording the foundation of 3 statues Ivth column in Semitic: Copy of bricks from? Ur work of Bur-Sin king of Ur, (which) when searching for the plan lines of Egish-shirgal, Sinbalatsuigbi, vice regent of Ur (has found). Nabushumiddina son of Idin-an-ni-u. priest (kal-lu) of Sin, for inspection has singled and inscribed. On the top: (In front) of the shrine of Enlil. H.C. (A15, p384)
3244 (none) 1927,1003.7 (none) Gudea Foundation Tablet. Soapstone. To dNindar, the priest king, his king, Gudea, patesi of Lagash has built his beloved house, E-lal-tum (House where honey is brought), his KI-AB-DI-KI H.C.
2674 (none) 1927,1003.60 (none) Door-socket of Sin-balatsu-iqbi (time of Ashurbanapal) shakkanak (vice regent) of Ur son of Ningal-iddinna. Restoration of Elemen-ni-gur. In particular of the gate-way to Esag-dili (the Ziggurat). The gate was built in the middle of the terrace of the temenos, on the procession way (! e hal-la-ta du-a). The door was of boxwood, fixed with bronze pegs in massive walls, had a gold USH, a silverlock, silver plated bronze binding (?). See notes. H.C.
3021 (none) 1927,1003.6 (none) Foundation tablet of Narad-Sin. Copper. Same text on soapstone tablet U.3020.
3020 (none) 1927,1003.6 (none) Foundation tablet of Warad-Sin. Soapstone. Warad-Sin, the mighty man, who takes care of Ur, king of Larsa, king of Sumer and Akkad son of Kudur-Mabug, adda of Emulbal. In order to enlarge Ur, to enclose its sides, to gain a great name, Nannar my king, has listened unto me. The great wall, raised like a mountain, that might not be undermined, which strikes wonder, I built to him. This wall Nannar fortifies the foundation of the land such is its name... etc Cf. brick in SAKI p.213.B. Same text text on copper tablet U.3021. H.C.
3173 (none) 1927,1003.59 (none) Stele of dUtu-hegal. White limestone. Fragment. Has part of [crescent drawing] and inscription To d(Nannar?), king of ( ), his king, for the life of Utu-hegal the mighty hero, king of Uruk, king of the 4 regions of the world, (x, has) (devoted this?) H.C.
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