MVN 13, 109 (P116881)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

FLP — ?

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) udu niga {d}nin-ku3?-nun-na
2. 1(disz) udu niga nig2-NE-x-x {d}x
3. 1(disz) udu niga {d}inanna {gesz}x
4. 1(disz) udu niga {d}nanna sza3 x
5. a-tu sagi maszkim
reverse
1. iti u4 2(u) la2 1(disz) ba-zal
2. ki na-lu5-ta ba-zi
3. sza3 uri5{ki}-ma
  blank space
4. iti ezem-an-na
5. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1. {d}amar-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
5. ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
6. dub-sar
7. dumu ur-{d}ha-ia3
8. ARAD2-zu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P116881

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number FLP — ?
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 027526

References

  • primary: MVN 13, 109

    [Sigrist1984MVN13] Sigrist, Marcel, David I. Owen, and Gordon D. Young. 1984. The John Frederick Lewis Collection, Part. II. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 13. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-08-23 at 08:56:41 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:41:23 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:20:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:22:51 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:21:10 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 13, 109 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P116881.
MVN 13, 109 artifact entry (No. P116881). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P116881
MVN 13, 109 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P116881 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 13, 109 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P116881},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P116881},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P116881
LB  - CDLI:P116881
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - MVN 13, 109 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P116881
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 13, 109 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P116881.
MVN 13, 109 artifact entry (No. P116881). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P116881
MVN 13, 109 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P116881 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 13, 109 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P116881},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P116881},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P116881
LB  - CDLI:P116881
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - MVN 13, 109 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P116881
ER  - 
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