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MVN 03, 140 (P113700)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

FLP 0168

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

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(ban2) sze lugal
2. sza3-gal {ansze}kunga2
3. ki lu2-giri17-zal-ta
4. ur-dingir-ra szusz3
5. szu ba-ti
reverse
1. iti {d}li9-si4
2. mu an-sza-an{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-dingir-ra szusz3
2. dumu a-zi-da

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)

Collections

Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm):
Weight:
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Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: MVN 3, 140

[Owen1975MVN3] Owen, David I. 1975. The John Frederick Lewis Collection. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 3. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: FLP 0168
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šulgi.34.09.00
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Date Comments:
Accounting Period:

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2016-02-06 at 01:43:51	Firth, Richard	Transliteration	Firth, Richard	CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 13:36:41	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-05-02 at 14:16:56	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:19:54	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (018083) (018083)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 004395 (composite) (P457105)	Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)	Šulgi.37.01.00, Šulgi.47.03.00

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“MVN 03, 140 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113700.

MVN 03, 140 artifact entry (No. P113700). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113700

MVN 03, 140 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113700 (Accessed: April 6, 2026).

@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-06]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 03, 140 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113700},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113700},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113700
LB  - CDLI:P113700
M1  - 2026/4/6/
TI  - MVN 03, 140 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113700
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“MVN 03, 140 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113700.

MVN 03, 140 artifact entry (No. P113700). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113700

MVN 03, 140 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113700 (Accessed: April 6, 2026).

@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-06]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 03, 140 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113700},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113700},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113700
LB  - CDLI:P113700
M1  - 2026/4/6/
TI  - MVN 03, 140 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113700
ER  -