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UET 6, 0461 (P346499)

Literary, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationUET 6, 0461
IDP346499
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLiterary
Find spotUr (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Coordinates30.9607, 46.1063

English translation

By Peterson, Jeremiah · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
tablet 2'No one should be allowed to mix your good quality silver with the unrefined ore of the mountain
tablet 3'No one should be allowed to split apart your good quality lapis lazuli among the beads of the gem cutter

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
tablet
1'[...] x [...] x [...]
2'[...] kur#-ra-ke4# [...]
3'[...] nam#-ba-a-si-[...]

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