MVN 20, 040 (P142973)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian FederationMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian FederationMuseum Number
Erm 03999Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 4(gesz2) 4(u) 7(disz) {uruda}gur10#
2. ki-la2-bi 3(u) 8(disz) ma-na 1(u) 6(disz) gin2
3. 2(gesz2) 3(u) 4(disz) {uruda}ha-bu3-da
4. ki-la2-bi 4(u) 8(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 6(disz) gin2
reverse
1. kin dub2-ba
2. ka-us2-ta gur-ra
3. ki da-da-ga-ta
4. ur-{d}szara2-ke4 in-la2
5. iti {d}li9-si4
6. mu us2-sa a-ra2 3(disz@t)-kam si-mu-ru#-um#{ki} ba-hul
obverse
1. 4(gesz2) 4(u) 7(disz) {uruda}gur10#
2. ki-la2-bi 3(u) 8(disz) ma-na 1(u) 6(disz) gin2
3. 2(gesz2) 3(u) 4(disz) {uruda}ha-bu3-da
4. ki-la2-bi 4(u) 8(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 6(disz) gin2
reverse
1. kin dub2-ba
2. ka-us2-ta gur-ra
3. ki da-da-ga-ta
4. ur-{d}szara2-ke4 in-la2
5. iti {d}li9-si4
6. mu us2-sa a-ra2 3(disz@t)-kam si-mu-ru#-um#{ki} ba-hul
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
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- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: MVN 20, 40
[d’Agostino1997MVN20] Agostino, Franco d’. 1997. Testi Amministrativi Della III Dinastia Di Ur Dal Museo Statale Ermitage, San Pietroburgo, Russia. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 20. Roma: Bonsignori Editore.
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- Museum No.: Erm 03999
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- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.33.09.00 (us2 year)
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (044852) (044852)
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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 20, 040 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P142973.
MVN 20, 040 artifact entry (No. P142973). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P142973
MVN 20, 040 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P142973 (Accessed: December 15, 2025).
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