MVN 03, 270 (P113830)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

FLP 0923

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) gu2 siki tug2 4(disz)-kam [us2]
2. 1(u) 6(asz) gu2 1(u) ma-na siki-gi
3. ki za-za-na-a-ta
4. {d}szu-{d}suen-nu-ur2-ma-ti-szu
reverse
1. szu ba-an-ti
  seal impression
2. iti ezem-{d}szul#-gi#
3. mu na-ru2-a-mah ba-du3
seal 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen#-[nu-ur2-ma]-ti#-[is2-su2]
2. ARAD2 gu-za-ni

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 000392 (composite) (P430488) S000392 Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P113830

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number FLP 0923
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 018213

References

  • primary: MVN 3, 270

    [Owen1975MVN3] Owen, David I. 1975. The John Frederick Lewis Collection. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 3. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-02-15 at 19:31:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-07-19 at 16:21:50 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:36:56 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:17:06 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:57 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 03, 270 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113830.
MVN 03, 270 artifact entry (No. P113830). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113830
MVN 03, 270 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113830 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 03, 270 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113830},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113830},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113830
LB  - CDLI:P113830
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - MVN 03, 270 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113830
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 03, 270 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113830.
MVN 03, 270 artifact entry (No. P113830). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113830
MVN 03, 270 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113830 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 03, 270 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113830},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113830},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113830
LB  - CDLI:P113830
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - MVN 03, 270 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113830
ER  -
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