MVN 02, 125 (P113424)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

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Museum Collection(s)

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

Museum Number

MAH 16403

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 us2
2. ki-la2-bi 2(disz) ma-na 1(u) 5(disz) gin2
3. tug2 ki-la2 tag-ga
4. ugula lu2-{d}igi-ma-sze3
5. tug2 ensi2
reverse
1. giri3 na-ni
2. u3 ur-{d}nun-gal
  1 line blank
3. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
4. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma2-gur8-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3
envelope
obverse
1. 1(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 us2
  blank space
  seal impression
2. ki-la2-bi 2(disz) ma-na 1(u) 5(disz) gin2
3. tug2 ki-la2 tag-ga
4. ugula lu2-{d}igi-ma-sze3
reverse
1. kiszib3 na-ni
  blank space
  seal impression
2. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
3. mu ma2-[gur8]-mah ba-du3
seal 1
1. a2-zi-da
2. dub-sar
3. dumu szesz-szesz

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 2, 125

    [Sauren1974MVN2] Sauren, Herbert. 1974. Wirtschaftsurkunden Des Musée d’Art et d’Histoire in Genf. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 2. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MAH 16403
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.08.07.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-07-25 at 13:25:56 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:36:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:16:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:12:47 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:49 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001876 (composite) (P454586) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 02, 125 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P113424.
MVN 02, 125 artifact entry (No. P113424). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P113424
MVN 02, 125 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P113424 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 02, 125 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P113424},
}

TY  - ELEC
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PY  - 2001
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LB  - CDLI:P113424
M1  - 2024/3/28/
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