MVN 08, 231 (P115621)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 054408

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1/2(disz) a-al-li2
2. 1/2(disz) lugal-he2-gal2
3. 1/2(disz) ur-{d}ma2 dumu ARAD2
4. tir-da tusz-a
5. ki da-da-ta
reverse
1. giri3 ur-sila-luh
2. kiszib3 nam-sza3-tam
  1 line blank
3. iti sze-sag-ku5-ta
4. mu# sza-asz-szu2-ru-um{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-sila-luh#
2. dumu ur-{d}sze3-ri5(NIR)-da

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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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  • Seal information:

    seal identified by Mayr, SITU p. 436

  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: MVN 8, 231

    [Calvot1979MVN8] Calvot, Danielle, Fawzi Rasheed, Sergio A. Picchioni, and Giovanni Pettinato. 1979. Textes Économiques de Ṣelluš-Dagan Du Musée Du Louvre et Du Collège de France; Testi Economici Dell’Iraq Museum, Baghdad. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 8. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • citation: AOS 68, p.73-115, 102

    [Steinkeller1987foresters] Steinkeller, Piotr. 1987. “The Foresters of Umma: Toward a Definition of Ur III Labor.” In Labor in the Ancient Near East, edited by Marvin A. Powell, 73–115. American Oriental Series, Volume 68. New Haven, Connecticut: American Oriental Society.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM 054408
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Shulgi.42.01.00
  • Alternative Years: SH42
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-06-28 at 13:31:43 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2013-07-03 at 19:14:38 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:39:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:18:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:20:40 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004692.2 (composite) (P533959) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 08, 231 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P115621.
MVN 08, 231 artifact entry (No. P115621). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P115621
MVN 08, 231 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P115621 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 08, 231 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P115621},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P115621},
}


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