MVN 06, 291 (P114735)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), 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 L 07300 + Ist L 09151

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
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x-a
2'. [... 1(u)] 6(disz) tug2 nig2-se11-se11
3'. tug2 ki-la2 tag-ga
  blank space
4'. 2(disz) 1/3(disz) gurusz
5'. iti GAN2-masz u4 1(u) 5(disz) ba-zal
6'. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 bad3# mar-tu mu-ri-iq-ti-id-ni-im mu-du3
7'. 1(disz) gurusz a2 1/3(disz)
8'. iti ezem-{d}ba-ba6
9'. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 [na]-ru2#-a-mah [{d}en]-lil2 [{d}nin-lil2]-ra [mu-ne-du3]
column 2
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1'. [...] x u4 1(disz)-sze3
2'. [x] x-kam
3'. iti diri 1(disz)-am3 sza3-ba i3-gal2
  blank space
4'. sza3-bi-ta
5'. 4(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2
6'. 4(disz) tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam# us2
7'. 3(disz) tug2 [nig2]-lam2 4(disz)-kam us2
8'. 2(u) 2(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
9'. 4(disz) tug2 guz-za du
10'. 1(disz) tug2 zu-bu
11'. 8(disz) tug2 sag usz-bar
12'. 1(u) tug2 usz-bar
13'. 4(disz) tug2 usz-bar siki mug
14'. 1(u) 6(disz) tug2 bar-si nig2-la2
15'. a2-bi 1(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 3(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
16'. i3-bi 1(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2
17'. naga-bi 2(barig) 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3
column 3
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1'. [x] tug2# guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
2'. 1(u) 6(disz) tug2 guz-za du
3'. 4(disz) tug2 zu-bu
4'. 1(disz) tug2 usz-bar
  blank space
5'. tug2 sza3-ha
6'. 1(gesz2) 5(u) la2 1(disz) tug2 hi-a
7'. 1(u) 6(disz) [tug2] nig2-se11#-[se11]
8'. kiszib3 lu2-giri17-zal lu2 azlag2
9'. 3(disz) tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2
10'. 1(u) 3(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
11'. 1(u) la2 1(disz) tug2 guz-za du
12'. 2(disz) tug2 sag usz-bar
13'. 3(disz) tug2 usz-bar
14'. 3(u) tug2
15'. tug2 sza3-ha
16'. kiszib3 {d}utu-mu lu2 azlag2
17'. lu2-usz-gi-na
18'. dumu ka5-a-mu
19'. 5(u) 5(disz) tug2 usz-bar sza3-ha tug2-ba-sze3
20'. kiszib3-bi 2(disz)-am3
21'. kiszib3 lu2-{d}ga2-tum3-<du10> dub-sar
reverse
column 1
1. ($ blank space $) 5(u) 5(disz) tug2 hi-[a]
2. lugal-ti-ra-asz2
3. 3(gesz2) 4(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 u4-tusz-a igi 1(u)-gal2
4. ($ blank space $) 3(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz) tug2 hi-a
5. ($ blank space $) 1(u) 6(disz) tug2 nig2-se11-se11
6. zi-ga
7. 4(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2
8. 2(disz) tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2
9. 6(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
10. 1(disz) tug2 zu-bu
11. 2(disz) tug2 usz-bar
12. a2-bi 6(gesz2) 7(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
13. i3-bi 6(disz) sila3 1(u) 4(disz) gin2
14. naga-bi 5(ban2) 1(disz) sila3
15. tug2 sur-ra
16. 1(disz) tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2
17. 3(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
18. a2-bi 1(gesz2) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
19. i3-bi 1(disz) sila3
20. naga#-bi 4(disz) sila3
21. [tug2] kin# DI-a
22. [x tug2 nig2]-lam2# 3(disz)-kam us2
23. [...] 4(disz)-kam us2
24. [...] us2
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column 2
1. tug2 sza3-ha
2. ki mu-ra
3. 7(disz) tug2 mug
4. e2-kiszib3-ba
5. 1(gesz2) 7(disz) tug2 hi-a
6. e2 szu-szum2-ma
7. giri3 lu2-sa6-ga
  blank space
8. szunigin 1(u) tug2 nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2
9. szunigin 2(u) 1(disz) tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2
10. szunigin 6(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 4(disz)-kam us2
11. szunigin 1(gesz2) 1(u) 8(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
12. szunigin 3(u) 7(disz) tug2 guz-za du
13. szunigin 6(disz) tug2 zu-bu
14. szunigin 1(u) 1(disz) tug2 sag usz-bar
15. szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) tug2 usz-bar
16. szunigin 7(disz) tug2 mug
17. szunigin 1(u) 6(disz) tug2 bar-si nig2-la2
18. [szunigin ...] 7(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3
19. [szunigin 2(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz)] sila3# la2 1(disz) gin2 i3
20. [szunigin 3(barig) 1(ban2) 7(disz) sila3] naga#
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column 3
1. [x tug2] sag usz-bar
2. [...] 1(gesz2) 2(u) 2(disz) tug2 usz-bar
3. 1(disz) tug2 bar-si nig2-la2
4. 3(u) 5(disz) tug2 mug
5. 9(gesz2) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
6. 2(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3 a2 tug2 ba-an-tusz-a
7. diri 3(barig) 1(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 naga
8. diri 2(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 la2 1(disz) gin2 i3
9. diri 2(asz) gu2 5(u) 5(disz) ma-na im-babbar
10. diri la2-ia3-am3
11. la2-ia3 1(u) 8(disz) tug2 mug!
12. 1(disz) tug2 bar-si nig2-la2
13. 1(gesz'u) 1(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) geme2 u4 1(disz)-sze3 a2 tug2 ba-an-tusz-a
14. 9(gesz2) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
15. la2#-ia3-am3
16. [...] x lu2 azlag2
17. [...]-ku3#?-zu
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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 6, 291

    [Pettinato1977MVN6] Pettinato, Giovanni, Hartmut Waetzoldt, and Francesco Pomponio. 1977. Testi Economici Di Lagaš Del Museo Di Istanbul. Parte I: La. 7001-7600. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 6. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • history: ITT 4, 7300+9151

    [Delaporte1912ITT4] Delaporte, Louis. 1912. Inventaire Des Tablettes de Tello Conservées Au Musée Impérial Ottoman. Tome 4: Textes de l’époque d’Ur (Fouilles d’Ernest de Sarzec En 1898 et 1900). Paris: Ernest Leroux.

  • history: Waetzoldt, UNT, 38

    [Waetzoldt1972UNT] Waetzoldt, Hartmut. 1972. Untersuchungen Zur Neusumerischen Textilindustrie. Studi Economici e Tecnologici, N. 1. Roma: Centro per le antichità e la storia dell’arte del Vicino Oriente.

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  • Museum No.: Ist L 07300 + Ist L 09151
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.05.01.15, Šū-Suen.05.11d.00 (intercalated), Šū-Suen.06.08.00 (us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:53:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:38:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:18:03 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:20:17 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 06, 291 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114735.
MVN 06, 291 artifact entry (No. P114735). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114735
MVN 06, 291 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114735 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 06, 291 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114735},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P114735},
}


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