MVN 05, 156 (P114376)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Kalamazoo Valley Museum, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

Museum Number

KVM 32.1223

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

Measurements

53.0 mm × 42.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 3(u) 3(asz) 4(barig) sze gur lugal
2. giri3 lu2-bulug3-ga2
3. 1(gesz2) gur giri3 ur-sa6-ga
4. a-sza3 lal3-ha
  blank space
5. ki lu2-dingir-ra-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-{d}en-lil2-la2 ka-guru7
  blank space
2. iti szu-numun
3. mu en-mah {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3
seal 1
1. ur-{d}en-lil2-la2
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ka-sa6 kuruszda

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 & envelope Artifact type comments:

    unopened envelope

  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 53.0 high × 42.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

    unopened envelope


  • primary: MVN 5, 156

    [Sollberger1978MVN5] Sollberger, Edmond. 1978. The Pinches Manuscript. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 5. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • history: Seri, Andrea, CDLJ 2007/1, §3.15,

    [sec13106] N.d.

  • history: Pinches, JRAS 1911,1053 83,

    [sec13107] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: KVM 32.1223
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
  • Elevation:
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  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.04.04.00
  • Alternative Years:
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:37:40 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:17:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:14:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:20:10 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
CDLI Seals 004883 (composite) (P457593) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 05, 156 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114376.
MVN 05, 156 artifact entry (No. P114376). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114376
MVN 05, 156 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114376 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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}

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