MVN 03, 002 (P222185)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

FLP 0002

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 8(asz@c) igi-nu-du8 sze-ba 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
2. 1(asz@c) du3-a-ku5 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
3. sze-bi 3(asz@c) gur saggal
4. dingir-a-mu
5. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) igi-nu-du8 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
6. 1(asz@c) du3-a-ku5 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
7. 1(asz@c) du3-a-ku5 1(barig@c)
8. sze-bi 3(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) e2-ku4
9. 1(u@c) la2 1(disz@t) igi-nu-du8 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
10. 1(asz@c) du3-a-ku5 1(barig@c)
11. sze-bi 3(asz@c) 1(barig@c)
column 2
1. e-ta#-e11
2. 5(asz@c) igi-nu-du8 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
3. 1(asz@c) du3-a-ku5 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
4. 1(asz@c) du3-a-ku5 1(barig@c)
5. sze-bi 2(asz@c) 1(barig@c) ur-ki#
6. 5(asz@c) igi-nu-du8 1(barig@c)# 2(ban2@c)
7. 1(asz@c) du3-a-ku5 1(barig@c)
8. sze-bi 2(asz@c) la2 2(ban2@c) en-kisal-si#
9. igi-nu-du8 gesz-me
10. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) igi-nu-du8 2(barig@c) 4(ban2@c)
11. sze-bi 6(asz@c) ur-szul
column 3
1. azlag3
2. 1(barig@c) gala-tur
3. 1(barig@c) en-ku4
4. 1(barig@c) {d}mes-an-du-lu2-sa6-ga
5. 1(barig@c) {d}nin-gir2-su-igi#-du
6. 1(barig@c) DU-DU
7. 1(barig@c) zi-mu-an-da-gal2
8. nita-me
9. 1(barig@c) nin-szesz-da
10. 1(barig@c)# ama-da-nu-sa2
11. 1(barig@c) gan-tilla2
12. 1(barig@c) nin-edin-ne2#
13. 1(barig@c)# [za]-na#
14. 1(barig@c) {d}inanna-igi-du
column 4
1. 1(barig@c) za-na
2. 2(disz@t)-kam-ma
3. munus-me
4. szu-nigin2 6(asz@c) nita 1(barig@c)
5. 7(asz@c) munus 1(barig@c)
6. sze-bi 3(asz@c) 1(barig@c) en-ku3
7. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) pu6-sag
8. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) {d*}utu-igi#-du-lugal-an-da
9. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) dumu-bara2-da#-ri2
10. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) {d}inanna-ur-pa4-pa4
11. 1(barig@c) pa4#-pa4-ama-da-ri2
12. 1(barig@c) {d}utu-lu2-sa6-ga
13. 1(barig@c) ur-{d*}gaszam
14. 1(barig@c) pa4-pa4-{d}inanna-ra-DU
column 5
1. 1(barig@c) a2-ag2-ga2-ni
2. nita-me
3. 1(barig@c) pa4-pa4-{d}ba-ba6-mu-tu
4. 1(barig@c) pa4-pa4-{d}inanna-da-gal-di
5. 1(barig@c) {d}nin-szubur-ama-mu
6. 1(barig@c) nin-igi-tab-mu
7. 1(barig@c) pa4-pa4#-{d}nansze-mu-tu#
8. 1(barig@c) nin-tesz2-mu
9. munus-me
10. szu-nigin2 4(asz@c) nita# 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
11. 5(asz@c) nita 1(barig@c)
12. 6(asz@c)# munus 1(barig@c)
13. [sze]-bi# 4(asz@c) 2(ban2@c) lugal-sipa
14. 4(ban2@c) szu-na
column 6
1. 4(ban2@c) sipa-iri#-da#-[kusz2]
2. 4(ban2@c) [en-ku4]
3. 4(ban2@c) {d}nin-gir2-su-tesz2-mu
4. nita-me
5. 1(barig@c) nin-al-mah
6. 4(ban2@c) nin-bara2-da#-ri2
7. 4(ban2@c) iri-zi
8. 4(ban2@c) nin-masz-e
9. 4(ban2@c) pa4-pa4-zi#-mu
10. munus-me
11. szu-nigin2 4(asz@c) lu2 4(ban2@c)
12. 1(asz@c) munus 1(barig@c)
13. 4(asz@c) munus 4(ban2@c)
14. sze-bi 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) ur-{d}nin-|MUSZ%MUSZ|-da-ru
column 7
1. il2#-me
2. 2(barig@c) nita-zi
3. 1(barig@c) ur-du6
4. 1(barig@c) lugal-ga2
5. 1(barig@c) bu3-bu3-ni-du10
6. 1(barig@c) {d}ba-ba6-lu2-sa6-ga
7. 4(ban2@c) lugal-inim-gi-na
8. 4(ban2@c) ba-ta-e11-de3
9. 4(ban2@c) {d}en-ki-tesz2-mu
10. sagi-me
11. 1(barig@c) lugal-he2
12. muhaldim
13. 4(ban2@c) lugal-surx(ERIM)-re2-ki-ag2
column 8
1. sukkal
2. 4(ban2@c) igi-mu-an-sze3-gal2#
3. 4(ban2@c) {d}mes-an-du-ig-gal
4. lu2 e2-nig2-ka-me
5. 4(ban2@c) lugal-tesz2-mu
6. lu2 a-kum2
7. 1(barig) 2(ban2) en-da-gal-di
8. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) ur-igi-gal2
9. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) szesz-lu2-du10
10. dub-sar-me
11. 1(barig@c) dingir-al-sa6
reverse
column 1
1. nita-am6
2. 4(ban2@c) {d}inanna-menx(|GA2xEN|)-zi-pa4-pa4
3. munus-am6
4. szu-i2-me
5. 1(barig@c) e-ta-e11
6. gab2-dan6
7. szu-nigin2 1(asz@c) lu2 2(barig@c)
8. 2(asz@c) 1(disz@t) lu2 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
9. 6(asz@c) lu2 1(barig@c)
10. 7(asz@c) lu2 4(ban2)
11. 1(asz@c) munus 4(ban2)
column 2
1. 4(ban2@c) {d}en-lil2-da
2. simug
3. 1(barig@c) sipa-lagasz{ki}-ki-ag2
4. 1(barig@c) i7-mud
5. aszgab-me
6. 1(barig@c) e-ta-e11
7. 1(barig@c) nam-szita-mu-bi2-du11
8. tug2-du8-me
9. gesz-kin-ti-me
10. 4(ban2@c) nam-mah
11. 4(ban2@c) nig2-gur11-kur-ra
12. 4(ban2@c) e-ta-e11
13. 4(ban2@c) ur-ki
14. 4(ban2@c) zi-mu-an-da-gal2
column 3
1. 4(ban2@c) igi-{d}ba-ba6-sze3
2. 4(ban2@c) za3-mu
3. 4(ban2@c) ur-{d}pa-bil3-sag
4. i3-du8-me
5. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) dingir-mu-dah
6. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) bara2-zi-sza3-gal2
7. lu2 bappir3
8. 1(barig@c) e-ta-e11
9. gab2-ra masz
10. 1(asz@c) lu2 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
11. en-DU
12. 1(disz@t) lu2 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
13. 1(asz@c) lu2 1(barig@c)
14. lugal-da-nu-me-a
column 4
1. sipa udu siki-ka-me
2. 1(barig@c) lugal-i3-nun
3. gab2-ra
4. ki2-num
5. 2(barig@c) {d}nin-gir2-su-igi-du
6. gab2-ra ur-{d}en-ki
7. sipa gu4-ka
8. 1(asz@c) lu2 1(barig@c)
9. gir2-nun
10. gab2-kas4
11. 1(barig@c) dingir-sipa
12. gab2-ra gu4 tur-tur
13. 1(asz@c) lu2 1(barig@c)
14. 1(asz@c) munus 4(ban2@c)
15. U2-U2
16. agrig
17. 4(ban2@c) {d}nansze-tesz2-mu
18. 4(ban2@c) lugal-a-mu
column 5
1. [e2]-ur2#-[bi]-du10
2. gudu4#-da
3. e-da-ti
4. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) ur-{d}inanna
5. ma2-lah5
6. 2(barig@c) lugal-uszur3-ra-nu2
7. a-da-ba
8. 2(barig@c) ur-{d}esz3-ir-nun
9. nar-me
10. 1(barig) lugal-edin-ne2
11. gala
12. szu-nigin2 3(asz@c) lu2 2(barig@c)
13. 4(asz@c) 1(disz@t) lu2 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
14. 1(u@c) 1(disz@t) lu2 1(barig@c)
15. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) <2(disz@t)> lu2 4(ban2@c)
16. 1(asz@c) munus 4(ban2@c)
17. sze-bi 7(asz@c) 2(barig) 2(ban2) sza3-dub didli-me
column 6
1. szu-nigin2 1(u@c)# la2# [1(asz@c) lu2] 2(barig@c) 4(ban2@c)#
2. 4(asz@c) lu2 2(barig@c)
3. 5(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) 2(disz@t) lu2 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
4. 3(u@c) 1(asz@c) 1(disz@t) lu2 1(barig@c)
5. 2(u@c) 2(disz@t) lu2 4(ban2@c)
6. nita-me
7. 1(u@c) 4(asz@c) munus 1(barig@c)
8. 6(asz@c) munus 4(ban2@c)
9. munus-me
column 7
1. gu2-an-sze3 2(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) 3(asz@c) 5(disz@t) [lu2] sze-ba tur mah-ba
2. sze-bi 4(u@c) la2 2(ban2@c) 1(disz@t) 1(barig) gur saggal
3. sze-ba igi-nu-du8 sza3-dub didli
4. {d}ba-ba6
5. URU-KA-gi-na
6. ensi2
7. lagasz{ki}-ke4
column 8
1. iti ezem sze gu7# [{d}nansze]-ka#
2. ganun kiri6-ta
3. e-ne-ba 1(|ASZxDISZ@t|)
4. 2(disz@t) ba-am6

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 3, 2

    [Owen1975MVN3] Owen, David I. 1975. The John Frederick Lewis Collection. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 3. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

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  • Museum No.: FLP 0002
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Urukagina_e.01.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-02-17 at 11:33:34 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2017-03-04 at 12:42:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-07 at 08:45:20 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-10-25 at 09:31:10 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-10-09 at 16:04:56 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-06-08 at 20:36:18 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-08-04 at 18:15:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 03, 002 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2003. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P222185.
MVN 03, 002 artifact entry (No. P222185). (2003, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P222185
MVN 03, 002 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P222185 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {feb 26},
	title = {MVN 03, 002 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P222185},
}

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