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MVN 12, 080 (P116342)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 013027

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) dug dida imgaga3 dug 3(ban2)-ta
2. 1(u) dug dida saga dug 3(ban2)-ta
3. masz-da-re-<a> lugal-sze3
4. e2-gal-la ba-kux(KWU147)
reverse
1. sza3 sag-da-na
2. giri3 ur-e2-babbar2
blank space
3. iti amar-a-a-si#
4. mu ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
envelope
obverse
1. 5(disz) dug# [dida] imgaga3 [dug 3(ban2)-ta]
2. 1(u) dug dida# [saga dug] 3(ban2)-[ta]
blank space
reverse
1. masz-da-re-a lugal
2. e2-gal-la ba-kux(KWU147)
3. sza3 sag-da-na-ka
4. kiszib3 ensi2
5. giri3 ur-e2-babbar2
6. iti amar-a-a-si
blank space
7. mu ki-masz{ki} [ba-hul]
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szul-gi
2. nita kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
column 2
1. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-[ba]
2. ur-[{d}lamma]
3. [sza3-tam]
edition has [di-ku5]
4. [ARAD2-zu]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm):
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: MVN 12, 80

[Gomi1982MVN12] Gomi, Tohru. 1982. Wirtschaftstexte Der Ur III-Zeit Aus Dem British Museum. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 12. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 013027
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šulgi.46.10.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2022-08-02 at 16:27:58	Lafont, Bertrand	Atf	Lafont, Bertrand		CDLI	approved
2021-07-26 at 09:54:56	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved
2018-08-23 at 08:56:41	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2014-02-02 at 10:39:51	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:40:40	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:19:44	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2009-06-03 at 10:20:33	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.		CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:20:58	CDLI	Atf	CDLI		CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI		CDLI	approved

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Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 006168 (composite) (P458878)	Girsu (mod. Tello)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)	Šulgi.46.05.-- (us2 year), Amar-Suen.03.06.00 (us2 year)

Notes

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“MVN 12, 080 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116342.

MVN 12, 080 artifact entry (No. P116342). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116342 (Original work published 2001)

MVN 12, 080 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116342 (Accessed: November 21, 2024).

@misc{2023MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-11-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {MVN 12, 080 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116342},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116342},
}

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DA  - 2023/10/28/
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M1  - 2024/11/21/
TI  - MVN 12, 080 artifact entry
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ER  -

“MVN 12, 080 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116342.

MVN 12, 080 artifact entry (No. P116342). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116342 (Original work published 2001)

MVN 12, 080 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116342 (Accessed: November 21, 2024).

@misc{2023MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-11-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {MVN 12, 080 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116342},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116342},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P116342
LB  - CDLI:P116342
M1  - 2024/11/21/
TI  - MVN 12, 080 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116342
ER  -

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