MVN 06, 161 (P114616)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 07164

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

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) la2 3(disz) gab2-us2 udu u2-du-lu 2(barig) sze lugal
2. sze-bi 6(asz) 4(barig) sze gur
3. sze nu-dab5-sze3
4. ki ur-{d}lamma-ta
reverse
1. ur-{d}ig-alim dumu u2-du-lu
2. szu ba-ti
3. lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su sza13-dub-ba maszkim
4. iti sze-il2-la
5. mu an-sza-an{ki} ba-hul
envelope
obverse
1. 6(asz) 4(barig) sze gur lugal
  blank space
  seal impression
2. kiszib3 ur-{d}ig-alim dumu [u2-du-lu]
3. lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su sza13-dub#-[ba maszkim]
4. iti sze-il2-la
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5. mu an-sza-an{ki} ba-[hul]
reverse
  blank space
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seal 1
1. ur-{d}ig-alim
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ur-{gesz}gigir
4. u2-du-lu

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  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 6, 161

    [Pettinato1977MVN6] Pettinato, Giovanni, Hartmut Waetzoldt, and Francesco Pomponio. 1977. Testi Economici Di Lagaš Del Museo Di Istanbul. Parte I: La. 7001-7600. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 6. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • history: ITT 4, 7164

    [Delaporte1912ITT4] Delaporte, Louis. 1912. Inventaire Des Tablettes de Tello Conservées Au Musée Impérial Ottoman. Tome 4: Textes de l’époque d’Ur (Fouilles d’Ernest de Sarzec En 1898 et 1900). Paris: Ernest Leroux.

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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-10-13 at 15:03:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-08-13 at 20:22:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:38:02 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:17:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:20:15 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 004937 (composite) (P457647) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 06, 161 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114616.
MVN 06, 161 artifact entry (No. P114616). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114616
MVN 06, 161 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114616 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 06, 161 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114616},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114616},
}


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