MVN 15, 061 (P118341)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in W. H. Over Dakota Museum, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

W. H. Over Dakota Museum, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, South Dakota, USA

Museum Number

SDU Y181/

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 5(u) {gesz}u3-suh5 gi-musz
2. 5(u) 6(disz) {gesz}mi-ri2-za
3. ki lu2-igi-sa6-sa6-ta
4. ma2-gur8-re u3 ur-{d}isztaran szu ba-ti
5. sza3 bala-a
6. iti sze-sag11-ku5
reverse
1. mu ha-ar-szi{ki} ki-masz{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur-{d}isztaran
2. gudu4 {d}szara2
3. dumu lugal-za3-ge-[si]

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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 15, 61

    [Owen1991MVN15] Owen, David I. 1991. Neo-Sumerian Texts from American Collections. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 15. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

    Receipt of wooden objects in the bala period. Republished by N. Forde, NSTSD, no. 21.

  • history: South Dakota, 21

    [Forde1987SouthDakota] Forde, Nels W., and W. Robert Flaugher. 1987. Neo-Sumerian Texts from South Dakota University, Luther and Union Colleges. Autograph Copies and Indexes of Cuneiform Documents. Lawrence, Kansas: Coronado Press.

  • history: JCS 24 (pp. 137-173), 161 61

    [Owen1972JCS24AmericanColl] Owen, David I. 1972. “Neo-Sumerian Texts from American Collections, I.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 24 (4): 137–73. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359636.

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  • Museum No.: SDU Y181/
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:43:40 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:21:48 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:21:47 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 004988 (composite) (P457698) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 15, 061 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P118341.
MVN 15, 061 artifact entry (No. P118341). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P118341
MVN 15, 061 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P118341 (Accessed: April 30, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-30]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 15, 061 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P118341},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P118341},
}


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PY  - 2001
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