MVN 11, 146 (P116159)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1911.03.031

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: 7 sheep are expended for special occasions--when the queen "lays down", for foreign dignitaries)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

52.0 mm × 36.0 mm × 18.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) udu niga
2. siskur2 {d}ma-al-kum-ma
3. ur-{d}ba-ba6 muhaldim maszkim
4. 1(disz) masz2-gal niga saga
5. u4 nu2-a-ka e2-gal-la ba-an-kux(KWU147)
6. a-bi2-si2-im-ti
7. giri3 a-hu-we-er
8. 1(disz) masz2-gal niga
9. li-ba-an-asz-gu-bi lu2 kin-gi4-a li-ba-nu-uk-sza-ba-asz ensi2 mar-ha-szi{ki}
10. giri3 lu2-{d}da-mu sukkal
11. 1(disz) masz2-gal niga i3-li2-{d}da-gan lu2 eb-la{ki}
reverse
1. giri3 na-bi2-{d}suen sukkal
2. 1(disz) masz2-gal niga
3. szu-{d}isz-ha-ra lu2 ma-ri2{ki}
4. giri3 sig4-te-li sukkal
5. ARAD2-mu maszkim
6. iti u4 2(u) 6(disz) ba-zal
7. ki a-hu-we-er-ta
8. ba-zi
  blank space
9. iti ki-siki-{d}nin-a-zu
10. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul
left
1. 7(disz) udu

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
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 52.0 high × 36.0 wide × 18.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description: complete.
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: 7 sheep are expended for special occasions--when the queen "lays down", for foreign dignitaries)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: MVN 11, 146

    [Owen1982MVN11] Owen, David I. 1982. Selected Ur III Texts from the Harvard Semitic Museum. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 11. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • history: See Klein, ZA 80, 34,

    [sec14522] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: SM 1911.03.031
  • Accession No.: 07001

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.06.04.26
  • Alternative Years:
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-02-18 at 10:02:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:40:24 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:19:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:20:51 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 11, 146 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116159.
MVN 11, 146 artifact entry (No. P116159). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116159
MVN 11, 146 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116159 (Accessed: April 27, 2024).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-27]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 11, 146 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116159},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116159},
}

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