MVN 13, 213 (P116985)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

FLP 0776

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) sze gur lugal
2. kiszib3 {d}szara2-za-me
3. 3(u) gur
4. kiszib3 lu2-bala-saga
5. 3(u) gur
6. kiszib3 lugal-e2-mah-e
7. 1(u) 5(asz) gur kiszib3 ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
8. 5(asz) gur kiszib3 lu2-dingir-ra
9. mu-sza
10. 2(asz) 1(barig) sze-ba gur kiszib3 lu2-dingir-ra
11. 4(barig) sze-ba 2(asz) 3(barig) sze ur5-ra zi3-da x
12. kiszib3 lu2-{d}szara2 dumu al-la
13. 2(barig) sze ur5-ra zi3-da kiszib3 al-la-mu dumu ur-{gesz}gigir gudu4 {d}szul-gi
14. 1(asz) gur inim-{d}szara2 dumu igi-sa6
15. 2(asz) gur lugal-a2-zi-da
16. [x-x?]-me
reverse
1. 8(asz) 3(barig) sza3-gal udu sze gur
2. kiszib3 lu2-{d}nam2-nun-ka
3. 1(asz) gur kiszib3 ur-{d}suen
4. 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur kiszib3 al-lu
5. 1(asz) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 mu ur-{d}ma-mi-sze3
6. kiszib3 ur-{d}suen
7. sa2-du11 {d}szara2 [x]
8. 1(asz) 4(barig) 2(ban2) la2 1(disz) sila3 [...]
9. sa2-du11 {d}szul-gi#
10. 1(barig) sze-ba inim-{d}nin-lil2-[la2]
11. kiszib3 szesz-a-ni
12. 3(asz) sze-[ba] gur# ad-da
13. szunigin [...] 1(barig) sze gur
14. szunigin#? [... iti] sze-sag-ku5
15. [mu ... {d}nin]-lil2-la2 [...]

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 13, 213

    [Sigrist1984MVN13] Sigrist, Marcel, David I. Owen, and Gordon D. Young. 1984. The John Frederick Lewis Collection, Part. II. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 13. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

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  • Museum No.: FLP 0776
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.03.01.00
  • Alternative Years: SS06 SS08
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:53:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-11-11 at 14:57:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:41:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:20:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:21:13 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 13, 213 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116985.
MVN 13, 213 artifact entry (No. P116985). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116985
MVN 13, 213 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116985 (Accessed: April 4, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-04]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 13, 213 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116985},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116985},
}


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