MVN 15, 191 (P118471)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Museum Number

KM 89157

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

33.0 mm × 30.0 mm × 15.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) udu u2
2. 2(disz) kasz dida du 2(ban2)
3. 1(barig) ninda du
4. 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
5. elam sa-bu-um{ki}-ta gen-na
6. giri3 a-bu-um-dingir
reverse
1. 1(disz) udu
2. 1(disz) kasz dida saga 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3
3. 3(disz) kasz dida du 2(barig)
4. 2(barig) ninda du
5. 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
6. 2(disz) sila3 igi-sag szum2 gaz
7. 2(u) sa gi
8. elam e2-gal!-ta gen-na
9. giri3 u3-su-na-bi
10. iti sze-kar-ra-gal2-la
left
1. mu bi2-tum-ra-bi2-um{ki} ba-hul

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): 33.0 high × 30.0 wide × 15.0 thick
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  • primary: MVN 15, 191

    [Owen1991MVN15] Owen, David I. 1991. Neo-Sumerian Texts from American Collections. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 15. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

    Messenger text.


  • citation: Fs Sigrist p. 25-34, p. 32, no. 14

    [Brisch2008FsSigrist] Brisch, Nicole. 2008. “Messenger Texts in the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology at the University of Michigan.” Edited by Piotr Michalowski. On the Third Dynasty of Ur: Studies in Honor of Marcel Sigrist, 25–34.

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  • Museum No.: KM 89157
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.07.03.14
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:43:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:21:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-08-12 at 22:19:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:21:52 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 15, 191 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P118471.
MVN 15, 191 artifact entry (No. P118471). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P118471
MVN 15, 191 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P118471 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-29]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 15, 191 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P118471},
}

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