MVN 17, 050 (P119671)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 012280

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(barig) 5(disz) sila3 zi3 sza3-iri
2. u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam
3. 3(ban2) zi3 kaskal-sze3
4. ur-{d}nanna sukkal
5. a-ab-ba-ka mu ku6-sze3 tusz-a-me
6. 1(ban2) zi3 u4 2(disz)-kam
7. szu-{d}suen dumu nu-banda3
8. 1(ban2) zi3 u4 2(disz)-kam
9. lu2-{d}inanna aga3-us2
10. sukkal urua{ki}-ta du-ni
11. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zi3 u4 3(disz)-kam sza3-iri
12. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3
13. ur-{d}nin-a-zu aga3-us2
14. szuszin{ki}-sze3 du-ni
reverse
1. 2(disz) sila3 zi3 u4 2(disz)-kam
2. an-ne2-ba-du7 lu2 kas4!
3. szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni
4. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zi3 u4 3(disz)-kam
5. a-hu-ni sukkal
6. 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 zi3 u4 3(disz)-kam
7. a-mur-dingir dumu nu-banda3
8. ki-masz{ki}-ta du-ni
9. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 sza3-iri
10. 5(disz) sila3 zi3 kaskal-sze3
11. nu-ur2-i3-li2 dumu nu-banda3
12. sa-bu-um{ki}-sze3 du-ni
13. 1(ban2) zi3 u4 2(disz)-kam szu-ma-ma sukkal
14. szuszin{ki}-ta du-ni
15. iti ezem-{d}li9-si4

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 17, 50

    [Pettinato1993MVN 17] Pettinato, Giovanni. 1993. Testi Economici Neo-Sumerici Del British Museum (BM 12230 - BM 12390). Vol. XVII. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

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  • Museum No.: BM 012280
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2016-04-02 at 21:41:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2016-04-02 at 21:38:52 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:45:40 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:23:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:28:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:22:23 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 17, 050 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P119671.
MVN 17, 050 artifact entry (No. P119671). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P119671 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 17, 050 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P119671 (Accessed: July 3, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-07-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {MVN 17, 050 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P119671},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P119671},
}


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