MVN 12, 455 (P116717)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 014743

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 9(asz) sze gur lugal
2. sza3-gal erin2 bala gub-ba
3. dumu dab5-ba-me
4. ki lu2-kal-la-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 ur-ki-sal4-la
  blank space
2. iti sze-sag11-ku5
3. mu ma2-dara3-abzu ba-ab-du8
seal 1
1. ur-ki-sal4-la
2. dumu lugal-pa-e3

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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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  • primary: MVN 12, 455

    [Gomi1982MVN12] Gomi, Tohru. 1982. Wirtschaftstexte Der Ur III-Zeit Aus Dem British Museum. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 12. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

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  • Museum No.: BM 014743
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.11.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:41:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:20:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:22:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:21:06 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 004505 (composite) (P457215) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 12, 455 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116717.
MVN 12, 455 artifact entry (No. P116717). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116717 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 12, 455 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116717 (Accessed: May 8, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P116717},
}

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