MCS 7, 18 Talbot (P112842)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Manchester Museum, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

Manchester Museum, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Museum Number

MMUM Talbot —

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) udu niga 1(disz) sila4
 en: 2 fattened sheep, 1 lamb,
2. ensi2 a-pi2-ak{ki}
 en: (from the) governor of Apiak.
3. 1(disz) sila4 ensi2 nibru{ki}
 en: 1 lamb (from the) governor of Nippur.
4. 1(disz) sila4 szu-{d}en-lil2
 en: 1 lamb (for/from) Shu-Enlil.
5. 1(disz) sila4 PI-e-a
 en: 1 lamb (from) Pi-Ea.
6. 1(disz) masz2 lu2-sza-lim nu-banda3
 en: 1 goat (from) Lu-shalim, captain.
7. 1(disz) sila4 ur-nigar{gar} nu-banda3
 en: 1 lamb (from) Ur-Nigar, captain.
8. 1(disz) sila4 ur-e2-an-na nu-banda3
 en: 1 lamb (from) Ur-E'anna, captain.
9. 1(disz) sila4 {d}nanna-ma-ba
 en: 1 lamb (from) Nanna-maba.
reverse
1. 1(disz) masz2 ku-ru-ub-er11-ra
 en: 1 goat (from) Kurub-Erra.
2. 1(disz) masz2 ur-[x]-x lu2-si#?
 en: 1 goat (from) Ur-..., the ...
3. 1(disz) masz2 e2#?-x-ki-du10 sukkal
 en: 1 goat (from) E-...-kidu, messenger.
4. u4 2(u) la2 1(disz)-kam
 en: It is of the 19th day.
5. mu-kux(DU)
 en: Delivered.
6. ab-ba-sa6-ga i3-dab5
 en: Abba-saga seized.
  1 line blank
7. iti u5-bi2-gu7
 en: Month: "Eating the goose".
8. mu en-unu6-gal {d}inanna ba-hun
 en: Year: "En-unugal-Inanna was installed".
left
1. 1(u) 3(disz)
 en: 13

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
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  • primary: MCS 7, 18 Talbot

    [Fish1957MCS7] Fish, Thomas. 1957. Manchester Cuneiform Studies 7.

  • history: RA 76, p.7-15, p. 9

    [Gomi1982Manchester] Gomi, Tohru. 1982. “Neo-Sumerian Tablets of the Manchester Museum: Published and Unpublished.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 76: 7–15.

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  • Museum No.: MMUM Talbot —
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.05.03.19
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-05-02 at 20:16:36 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. Dahl, Jacob L. approved View
2023-05-02 at 08:55:07 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. Dahl, Jacob L. approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:35:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:15:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:35 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
“MCS 7, 18 Talbot Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112842.
MCS 7, 18 Talbot artifact entry (No. P112842). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112842
MCS 7, 18 Talbot artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112842 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
@misc{2001MCS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MCS 7, 18 {Talbot} artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P112842},
}

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