MVN 02, 139 (P113438)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

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Museum Collection(s)

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

Museum Number

MAH 16308

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. 1(barig) ninda lugal
2. aga3-us2 elam szu ba-ti
3. 7(disz) sila3 ninda 1/2(disz) udu
4. zi-ga didli
5. 2(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 ninda 1(disz) 1/2(disz) udu
6. giri3 ki-lu5-la
7. 7(disz) sila3 giri3 lu2-x-x
8. 2(disz) sila3 lu2-usz-gi-na
9. 1/2(disz) sila3 ur-gu2-en-na
10. 1(disz) sila3 nam-ha-ni i3-du8
11. 1/2(disz) sila3 lu2 ip-qu2-sza
reverse
1. 3(ban2) ninda a2 u4 te-na
2. 1(barig) ninda 1/2(disz) udu a2 ge6-ba-a
3. la-a-a ugula szu-ku6
4. giri3 en-u2-mi-li2
5. 5(disz) sila3 ninda 1/2(disz) udu
6. giri3 en-im-ta-x
7. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ad7 udu BI-kam
8. giri3 ur-{d}pa-gilgames3
9. 3(ban2) ninda ur-nigar sa12-du5
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10. zi-ga a-kal-la
11. iti gu4-ra2-bi2-mu2-mu2

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 2, 139

    [Sauren1974MVN2] Sauren, Herbert. 1974. Wirtschaftsurkunden Des Musée d’Art et d’Histoire in Genf. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 2. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

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  • Museum No.: MAH 16308
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-01-13 at 16:32:04 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:36:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:16:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:49 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 02, 139 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P113438.
MVN 02, 139 artifact entry (No. P113438). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P113438
MVN 02, 139 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P113438 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 02, 139 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P113438},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P113438},
}


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