MVN 02, 115 (P113414)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

MAH 16408

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

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 8(asz) gu2 5(u) 1(disz) ma-na siki
2. 3(gesz2) 6(disz) tug2
3. e2-gal-ta
4. 7(asz) gu2 4(u) 3(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki
5. ki lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su dumu ARAD2-mu-ta
  blank space
6. szunigin 2(u) 6(asz) gu2 3(u) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na
7. szunigin 3(gesz2) 6(disz) tug2
8. sza3-bi-ta
  erasure
reverse
1. 2(u) 6(asz) gu2 3(u) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na
2. 3(gesz2) 6(disz) tug2
3. tug2-ba siki-ba
4. giri3-se3-ga ugnim{ki}
5. giri3 ka5-a-mu dub-sar
6. mu didli-bi tum3!(NIM)-dam
8. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P113414

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland
Museum Number MAH 16408
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 017788

References

  • primary: MVN 2, 115

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:53:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:36:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:16:37 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:48 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 02, 115 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113414.
MVN 02, 115 artifact entry (No. P113414). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113414
MVN 02, 115 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113414 (Accessed: May 13, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-13]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 02, 115 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113414},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113414},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113414
LB  - CDLI:P113414
M1  - 2026/5/13/
TI  - MVN 02, 115 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113414
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 02, 115 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113414.
MVN 02, 115 artifact entry (No. P113414). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113414
MVN 02, 115 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113414 (Accessed: May 13, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-13]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 02, 115 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113414},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113414},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113414
LB  - CDLI:P113414
M1  - 2026/5/13/
TI  - MVN 02, 115 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113414
ER  -
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