MSVO 1, 047 (P005114)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. Jemdet Nasr), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Ashm 1926-0578

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Jemdet Nasr)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

92.0 mm × 53.0 mm × 16.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(N14)# 4(N01)# , SZE~a# X ERIM~a#
2. 2(N14)# 1(N01)# [...] , NI~a# SZE~a# X
3. 1(N14)# 4(N01)# , RU#? X
4. 1(N14)# 4(N01)# , A#? AB~a#? X
5. 1(N01)# [...] , [...] X
6. [...] , [...]
column 2
1. 1(N14)# 1(N01)# , EN~a# DU# X
2.a. 3(N14)# 2(N08)#? , X X
2.b. 4(N01)#? 1(N08)#? , [...]
3.a. 2(N14)# 2(N01)# [...] , [...]
3.b. 2(N19)#? [...] , [...]
4. 1(N14)# , [...] SZITA~a1# E2~a# X
5. [...] , [...] SZUBUR# TE# X
6. [...] , [...]
reverse
column 1
1. 1(N14) 1(N58) 6(N14) 1(N01) 3(N08)? , SZE~a
2. 5(N19)#? 2(N08~b)#? , TE#
column 2
1. 1(N14) 1(N58) 1(N14) 2(N01) , X SZE~a# [...]

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 92.0 high × 53.0 wide × 16.0 thick
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  • primary: MSVO 1, 47

    [Englund1991MSVO1] Englund, Robert K., Jean-Pierre Grégoire, and Roger J. Matthews. 1991. The Proto-Cuneiform Texts from Jemdet Nasr. I: Copies, Transliterations and Glossary. Materialien Zu Den Frühen Schriftzeugnissen Des Vorderen Orients (MSVO), Band 1. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

    92x53x16 - nearly complete but badly damaged tablet with an account of barley and emmer (?) - note the apparent use of the same stylus for the numerical signs N14 ( w ) and N45 ( s ) separated by a vertical stroke in the summation on the reverse

  • history: OECT 7, 85

    [Langdon1928OECT7] Langdon, Stephen H. 1928. The H. Weld-Blundell Collection in the Ashmolean Museum. Pictographic Inscriptions from Jemdet Nasr, Excavated by the Oxford and Field Museum Expedition. Oxford Editions of Cuneiform Texts, Vol. 7. London: Oxford University Press.

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  • Museum No.: Ashm 1926-0578
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  • Provenience: uncertain (mod. Jemdet Nasr)
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  • Excavation No: Ashm 1926,578
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-02-12 at 09:17:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-02-02 at 15:13:19 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:00 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MSVO 1, 047 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P005114.
MSVO 1, 047 artifact entry (No. P005114). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P005114
MSVO 1, 047 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P005114 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
@misc{2001MSVO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-26]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {MSVO 1, 047 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P005114},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P005114},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P005114
LB  - CDLI:P005114
M1  - 2024/4/26/
TI  - MSVO 1, 047 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P005114
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