MVN 06, 162 (P114617)

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 07165

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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tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) sze gur lugal
2. ki ur-{d}lamma dumu szesz-szesz-ta
3. mu ba-zi-sze3
4. ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu sanga {d}gesz-bar-e3
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
2. giri3 a-ab-ba dumu nigar-ki-du10
3. iti szu-numun
4. mu {d}nanna ga-esz{ki} e2-na ba-kux(KWU147)
envelope
obverse
1. iti szu-numun
2. mu {d}nanna ga-esz{ki}
3. e2-a-na ba-an-kux(KWU147)
4. 2(u) sze gur lugal
5. ki ur-{d}lamma
6. dumu szesz-szesz-ta
reverse
1. mu ba-zi-sze3
2. kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6
3. dumu sanga {d}gesz-bar-e3
seal 1
1. ur-{d}lamma
2. ensi2
3. lagasz{ki}
4. ur-{d}ba-ba6
5. dub-sar
6. dumu ka5-a-mu
7. sanga {d}gesz-bar-e3
8. ARAD2-zu

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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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 6, 162

    [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, 7165

    [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.

  • history: RIME 3/2, .01.02.x2018, ex. 4 (seal)

    [Frayne1997RIME3/2] Frayne, Douglas R. 1997. Ur III Period (2112-2004 BC). Vol. 3/2. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods. University of Toronto Press.

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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-22 at 14:47:43 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2021-07-25 at 18:32:24 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard 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
2009-06-03 at 10:16:14 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 005032 (composite) (P457742) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 06, 162 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 22, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114617.
MVN 06, 162 artifact entry (No. P114617). (2024, September 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114617 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 06, 162 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114617 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 22},
	title = {MVN 06, 162 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114617},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114617},
}


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