MVN 02, 038 (P113337)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

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Museum Collection(s)

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

Museum Number

MAH 16579

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. 4(asz) sze gur
2. a2# hun#-ga2 {gesz}gaba-tab
3. i3-dub# a-sza3 u2-ki-numun
4. ki lu2-dingir-ra-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3# lu2#-{d}ur-asar
2. giri3 lugal-nu-banda3 dumu-na
3. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen# lugal
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}ur-asar
2. dub-sar
3. dumu nam!-mah#?
4. sza13-dub-ba-[ka]

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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  • primary: MVN 2, 38

    [Sauren1974MVN2] Sauren, Herbert. 1974. Wirtschaftsurkunden Des Musée d’Art et d’Histoire in Genf. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 2. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

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  • Museum No.: MAH 16579
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.01.00.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2013-06-17 at 16:44:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-06-17 at 16:42:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:36:01 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:16:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:47 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 003307 (composite) (P456017) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 02, 038 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113337.
MVN 02, 038 artifact entry (No. P113337). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113337
MVN 02, 038 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113337 (Accessed: July 24, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-24]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 02, 038 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113337},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113337},
}

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