MVN 01, 149 (P113182)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Heidelberger Orientalisches Seminar, Heidelberg, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Heidelberger Orientalisches Seminar, Heidelberg, Germany

Museum Number

HOS 077

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
2. ur-si4-si4
3. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
4. a-kal-la
5. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. puzur4-i3-li2
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 2(disz) gin2# [i3] 2(disz) gin2 [naga]
8. ar-szi-ah
9. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2# [szum2] 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz)# gin2# [naga]
10. du-u2-du#
reverse
1. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz)# [gin2 szum2] 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga#
2. ur-{d}da-ni
3. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
4. tu-gara2
5. 3(disz) sila3# kasz# 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 [3(disz) gin2] i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. [a2?]-pi5#-li2
7. [... 1(ban2)] ninda 1(u) gin2 i3
8. [...] puzur4#-ba-ab
9. szunigin# 4(ban2)# n(disz)# sila3 kasz szunigin 3(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 <ninda>
10. szunigin 2/3(disz) sila3 szum2 szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 4(disz) gin2 i3
left
1. szunigin 1(u) 6(disz) gin2 naga
2. u4# 2(u) 5(disz)-kam
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3. iti dal
4. mu# ma2 {d}en-ki ba-<ab-du8>

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 1, 149

    [Pettinato1974MVN1] Pettinato, Giovanni, and Hartmut Waetzoldt. 1974. La Collezione Schollmeyer. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 1. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: HOS 077
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.05.26
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-02-05 at 10:52:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-01-30 at 05:55:50 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 01, 149 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113182.
MVN 01, 149 artifact entry (No. P113182). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113182
MVN 01, 149 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113182 (Accessed: September 8, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-08]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 01, 149 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113182},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113182},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113182
LB  - CDLI:P113182
M1  - 2025/9/8/
TI  - MVN 01, 149 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113182
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 01, 149 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113182.
MVN 01, 149 artifact entry (No. P113182). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113182
MVN 01, 149 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113182 (Accessed: September 8, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-08]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 01, 149 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113182},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113182},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113182
LB  - CDLI:P113182
M1  - 2025/9/8/
TI  - MVN 01, 149 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113182
ER  -
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