MVN 11, 076 (P116090)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1909.05.181

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: account (nig2-ka9-ak) of grain)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

59.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 21.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 6(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 sze gur lugal
2. sza3-bi-ta
3. 2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
4. sze-bi 2(asz) gur
5. ba-al-<<ba>>-i3-li2
6. szu ba-ti
7. mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3
8. mu-kux(DU)
9. la2-ia3 4(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 gur
reverse
1. giri3 ba-al-i3-li2
2. kiszib3 nu-tuku
  blank space
  notice "not sealed" written in the space otherwise reserved for a seal impression
3. nig2-ka9-ak
4. kas4 u3 lu2-{d}ba-ba6
5. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul

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
  • Measurements (mm): 59.0 high × 40.0 wide × 21.0 thick
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  • Condition Description: obv.-- deep crack.
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  • Museum No.: SM 1909.05.181
  • Accession No.: 06345

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Authors Project Reviewer Status
2016-10-19 at 15:45:38 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2015-03-13 at 12:45:23 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2011-07-22 at 13:40:09 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2011-05-02 at 14:19:25 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2009-06-03 at 10:20:00 Englund, Robert K. Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved
2006-10-12 at 12:20:50 CDLI CDLI CDLI approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Santoïemma, Loïc; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Reynolds, Kathryn R.; Aupperle, Eric; Freedman, Sally M.; Lafont, Bertrand; Guidi, Carlo; Hilgert, Markus; Molina, Manuel; Heinle, Michael; Jones, Jillian; Dahl, Jacob L.; Cripps, Eric L.; Guerra, Dylan; Ajango, Kelsey M.; Reid, Nicholas; Galador, Louis; Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 11, 076 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116090.

MVN 11, 076 artifact entry (No. P116090). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116090

MVN 11, 076 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116090 (Accessed: March 24, 2023).

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  • year = {2001},
  • month = {dec 20},
  • title = {MVN 11, 076 artifact entry},
  • howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116090},
}

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