MVN 11, 171 (P116184)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1911.05.035

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: list of vessels, dishes etc made of gold and silver)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

61.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 29.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) esz-da ku3-sig17
2. 1(disz) ku3 gir9-ge ku3-sig17
3. 1(disz) ka-edin ku3-sig17
4. 1(disz) nig2-luh ku3-babbar
5. 2(disz) {kusz}ummu3 ku3-babbar
6. 1(disz) {dug}SZID ku3-babbar
7. 1(disz) za3-sze3-la2 ku3-babbar
8. 1(disz) nig2-sila3-si ku3-babbar
reverse
1. 1(disz) ku3 ab2 sza3-ge ku3-babbar
2. 1(disz) szu-sze3-la2 ku3-babbar
3. 1(disz) sza3-aga3 ku3-babbar du5-ba ku3-sig17 gar
4. 1(disz) ku-du3 ku3-babbar du5-ba ku3-sig17 gar
5. 4(disz) ku-du3 ku3-babbar
6. 1(disz) hu-ru-pu-um ku3-babbar

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): 61.0 high × 41.0 wide × 29.0 thick
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  • Condition Description: complete.
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: list of vessels, dishes etc made of gold and silver)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: MVN 11, 171

    [Owen1982MVN11] Owen, David I. 1982. Selected Ur III Texts from the Harvard Semitic Museum. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 11. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

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  • Museum No.: SM 1911.05.035
  • Accession No.: 07196 + 07201 ?

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-07-25 at 10:33:43 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:40:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:19:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:20:52 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 11, 171 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116184.
MVN 11, 171 artifact entry (No. P116184). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116184
MVN 11, 171 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116184 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 11, 171 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116184},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116184},
}

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