MCS 8, 74 Liv 51 63 34 (P112879)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

World Museum Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

Museum Number

WML 51.63.034

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 5(u) 4(asz) 3(barig) sze gur lugal
2. sze a-sza3 he-gal2
3. ki sanga {d}nin-mar{ki}-ta
4. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 7(asz) gur
5. ki ma-ni-ta
  blank space
6. szunigin 2(gesz2) 1(u) 1(asz) 3(barig) gur
7. sza3-bi-ta
8. 4(u) 2(asz) 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 kiszib3 nu-tuku
9. ugu2 ku-li dumu ki-ag2 ba-a-gar
10. 3(u) 6(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) gur
11. kiszib3-bi 2(disz)-am3
12. kiszib3 ur-{d}ig-alim dub-sar zi3-da
13. 3(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) gur
14. ma2 ba-zi-ge
15. ugu2 ur-{d}ig-alim ba-a-gar
  blank space
16. ugu2-a ba-a-gar
17. 6(asz) gur kiszib3-bi 2(disz)-am3
18. kiszib3 ma-ni
19. 1(asz) 2(barig) gur
reverse
1. kiszib3 lu2-{d}nin-szubur dumu e2-mu
2. 1(u) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
3. sze-bi 9(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) gur
4. ur-ab-ba szu ba-ti
5. ugu2-a ga2-ga2
  blank space
6. szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(u) 9(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 gur
7. zi-ga
8. la2-ia3 3(u) 1(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gur
  blank space
9. nig2#-ka9 x zi3 KA
10. x x e2 {d}nin-gesz-zi-da
11. u3 e2 {d}ig-alim
12. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: MCS 8, 74 Liv 51 63 34

    [Fish1958MCS8] Fish, Thomas. 1958. Manchester Cuneiform Studies 8.

  • history: Orient 16 (pp. 1-110), p. 96 142

    [Gomi1980Liverpool] Gomi, Tohru. 1980. “Administrative Texts of the Third Dynasty of Ur in the Merseyside County Museums, Liverpool.” Orient, Report of the Society for Near Eastern Studies in Japan 16: 1–110.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: WML 51.63.034
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.01.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-17 at 08:44:01 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:54:05 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:35:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:15:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:11:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-27 at 19:34:53 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 18:42:24 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MCS 8, 74 Liv 51 63 34 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 17, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112879.
MCS 8, 74 Liv 51 63 34 artifact entry (No. P112879). (2024, August 17). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112879 (Original work published 2001)
MCS 8, 74 Liv 51 63 34 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112879 (Accessed: December 6, 2024).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 17},
	title = {MCS 8, 74 {Liv} 51 63 34 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112879},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112879},
}


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