MVN 09, 181 (P115824)

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 89250

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (“Garments evaluated at so many talents, minas, etc.”)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

50.0 mm × 40.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 4(disz) tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-[kam] us2#
2. ki-la2-bi 1(asz) gu2 2(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na 6(disz) gin2
3. 1(u) 3(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
4. ki-la2-bi 1(asz) gu2 1(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na
5. 1(disz) tug2 guz-za du
6. ki-la2-bi 4(disz) ma-na 1(u) gin2
7. siki kur-ra {gesz}ga-rig2 ak
8. 8(disz) tug2 usz-bar tur ge6
reverse
1. ki-la2-bi 1(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki? ge6?
2. 1(u) 3(disz) tug2 mug muru13
3. 8(disz) tug2 mug tur
4. ki-la2-bi 1(asz) gu2 1(u) 6(disz) ma-na 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 siki mug
5. 2(disz) gada saga
6. 1(u) la2 1(disz) gada du
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7. tug2 ki-la2 tag-ga
8. ki ur-{d}nin-tu-ta
9. ensi2-ke4 in-la2
10. i3-kal-la szu ba-ti
11. iti {d}dumu-zi
  some text moved to next line
12. mu en-unu6-gal# x

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): 50.0 high × 40.0 wide
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  • primary: MVN 9, 181

    [Snell1979MVN9] Snell, Daniel C. 1979. The E. A. Hoffman Collection and Other American Collections. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 9. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: KM 89250
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.05.12.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-10-19 at 18:03:54 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf McGrath, William CDLI approved View
2018-10-10 at 08:44:22 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf McGrath, William CDLI approved View
2017-02-15 at 20:03:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:39:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:19:08 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-08-12 at 22:19:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:20:44 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 09, 181 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P115824.
MVN 09, 181 artifact entry (No. P115824). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P115824
MVN 09, 181 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P115824 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 09, 181 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P115824},
}

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