MVN 02, 178 (P113477)

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 15919

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. zah3 lugal-u2-szim-e
2. zah3 lu2-{d}na-ru2-a ki ur-{d}inanna-ka
3. nam-SZUL-a mu-gal2 sze-ba nu-mu-gal2
4. nu nig2-sza3-te
5. nu ur-{d}ig-alim#
  1 line blank
reverse
1. 3(ban2) e2-a-lu2-bi
2. 3(ban2) lu2-{d}gu3-de2-a
  erased line
3. 3(ban2) lugal-ezem
4. 3(ban2) szesz-ki-lu5-la
5. 3(ban2) lugal-ezem
6. 3(ban2) lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su
7. 3(ban2) nig2-sza3-te
8. 3(ban2) lugal-sza3-an-na-ke4-ba-du3
9. 3(ban2) du11-ga-ni-zi
10. 3(ban2) {d}ba-ba6-sza3-an-na-ke4-ba-du10
11. 3(ban2) lugal-dur9{ur3}-re
  blank space
12. sze-ba mu-gal2 nam-SZUL-a nu-mu-gal2

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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, 178

    [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 15919
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-01-14 at 19:19:48 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:36:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:16:41 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:13:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:50 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 02, 178 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113477.
MVN 02, 178 artifact entry (No. P113477). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113477
MVN 02, 178 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113477 (Accessed: April 28, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-28]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 02, 178 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113477},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113477},
}


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