MVN 03, 263 (P113823)

Legal tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), 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 0875

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) {gesz}geszimmar gesz gub-ba
2. nig2-sa10-am3-bi 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
3. ur-kun-ra
4. ur-sa6-ga
5. in-szi-sa10
reverse
1. tukum-bi
2. lu2 inim ba-an-gar
3. 6(disz) {gesz}geszimmar
4. szum2-mu-dam
5. mu lugal-bi i3-pa3
6. igi a2-zi-da
7. igi lugal-engar
8. igi ur-{d}en-ki un-da-ga
9. iti udru u4 6(disz) ba-zal
10. mu bad3 mar-tu ba-du3
seal 1
  illegible
  ur- in one line

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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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  • primary: MVN 3, 263

    [Owen1975MVN3] Owen, David I. 1975. The John Frederick Lewis Collection. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 3. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • history: Sallaberger, OBO 160/3, p. 223

    [Sallaberger1999OBO160/3] Sallaberger, Walther. 1999. “Ur III-Zeit.” In Annäherungen 3: Mesopotamien. Akkade-Zeit Und Ur III-Zeit, edited by Pascal Attinger and Markus Wäfler, 119–390. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 160/3. Freiburg Schweiz: Universitätsverlag.

  • history: FAOS 17, no. 26

    [Steinkeller1989SaleDocuments] Steinkeller, Piotr. 1989. Sale Documents of the Ur-III-Period. Vol. 17. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.

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  • Museum No.: FLP 0875
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.04.11.06
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-07-07 at 11:59:32 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:36:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:17:05 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:57 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 03, 263 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P113823.
MVN 03, 263 artifact entry (No. P113823). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P113823
MVN 03, 263 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P113823 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 03, 263 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P113823},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P113823},
}


TY  - ELEC
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PY  - 2001
ID  - P113823
LB  - CDLI:P113823
M1  - 2024/4/18/
TI  - MVN 03, 263 artifact entry
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