MVN 16, 0798 (P118846)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), 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 Um 0798

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) ma2 3(u) gur a2 [...] 6(disz) sila3-ta
2. mun-gazi ba-a-gar
3. u4 1(u) 5(disz)-sze3 umma{ki}-ta
4. uri5{ki}-sze3 gen-na
5. u3 umma{ki}-sze3 gur-ra
6. 4(disz) ma2 2(u) gur
7. ma2-lah5-bi
8. i3-ib2-u3
9. a2-bi 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 sze-ta
10. u4 2(disz)-sze3 lugal-ku3-zu-ta
11. uri5{ki}-sze3 ma2 bala ak
reverse
1. u4 2(disz)-sze3 ma2 sza3-ze2 ma2 bala-sze3 ak
2. u4 2(disz)-sze3 ma2 u2 {gesz}ma-nu ma2 bala-sze3 ak
3. ki lugal-e-ba-an-sa6-ta
4. kiszib3 nam-sza3-tam ab-ba-gi-na
5. sza3 bala [...] x
6. sza3 uri5[{ki} ...]
  seal impression
7. mu bad3 mar#-[tu] ba-du3
seal 1
1. ab-ba-gi-na
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lugal-ma2-gur8-[re]

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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 16, 798

    [Waetzoldt1994MVN16] Waetzoldt, Hartmut, and Fatma Yıldız. 1994. Die Umma-Texte Aus Den Archäologischen Museen Zu Istanbul. Band II (Nr. 601-1600). Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 16. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

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  • Museum No.: Ist Um 0798
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.04.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2013-07-22 at 12:40:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:44:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:22:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:27:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-27 at 19:35:06 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 18:51:30 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. 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 001893.2 (composite) (P533324) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 16, 0798 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P118846.
MVN 16, 0798 artifact entry (No. P118846). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P118846
MVN 16, 0798 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P118846 (Accessed: January 15, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-01-15]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 16, 0798 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P118846},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P118846},
}


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