MVN 18, 657 (P120018)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Montserrat Museum, Barcelona, Spain

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Museum Collection(s)

Montserrat Museum, Barcelona, Spain

Museum Number

MM 0960

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

39.0 mm × 38.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. [x] 1(bur3) 5(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-ra2 2(disz)
2. [a2]-bi u4 2(u) 9(disz) 1/2(disz)-kam
3. [...] 1(iku) 1/4(iku) GAN2 gesz-ur3-ra a-[ra2 3(disz)]
4. a2-bi u4 9(disz) 1/2(disz) 7(disz) [gin2]
5. [...] GAN2 tug2-[gurx(|SZE.KIN|) ...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [a]-sza3-ge kin ak
2'. [a]-sza3 ugur2-tur a-sza3 la2-mah#
3'. [ugula] lugal-ku3-zu
4'. [iti szu]-numun-na
5'. [mu] en-unu6-gal {d}[inanna] ba-hun
seal 1
1. lugal-ku3-ga-[ni]
2. dumu da-da#? [...]

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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
  • Measurements (mm): 39.0 high × 38.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • primary: MVN 18, 657

    [Molina1993MVN18] Molina, Manuel. 1993. Tablillas Administrativas Neosumerias de La Abadía de Montserrat (Barcelona). Copias Cuneiformes. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 18. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • history: AuOr. Suppl. 11, 657

    [Molina1996Montserrat] Molina, Manuel. 1996. Tablillas Administrativas Neosumerias de La Abadía de Montserrat (Barcelona). Transliteraciones e Índices. Aula Orientalis. Supplementa 11. Sabadell (Barcelona): Editorial AUSA.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MM 0960
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.05.06.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:46:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:23:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:22:31 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 003553 (composite) (P456263) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 18, 657 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P120018.
MVN 18, 657 artifact entry (No. P120018). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P120018
MVN 18, 657 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P120018 (Accessed: February 14, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-02-14]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 18, 657 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P120018},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P120018},
}


TY  - ELEC
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PY  - 2001
ID  - P120018
LB  - CDLI:P120018
M1  - 2025/2/14/
TI  - MVN 18, 657 artifact entry
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