MVN 15, 146 (P118426)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Rare Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library, Ithaca, New York, USA

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Rare Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

RMC 033

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

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(disz) sila4 {d}nusku#
2. 1(disz) sila4 {d}[nin]-urta
3. 1(disz) sila4 {d}en#-lil2
4. 1(disz) sila4 hur-sag-ga-lam-ma
5. 2(disz) sila4 {d}nin-lil2
6. 1(disz) u8 1(disz) sila4 {d}nanna
7. 1(disz) u8 {d}nisaba
8. 1(disz) u8 {d}nin-ti2-ug5-ga
9. 1(disz) u8 {d}nin-hur-sag
10. sza3 e2 {d}nin-lil2-la2
11. 2(disz) sila4 du6-ku3
12. 1(disz) u8 {d}nin-hur-sag
13. 1(disz) u8 {d}nusku
14. 1(disz) u8 {d}nin-urta
15. 1(disz) u8 {d}inanna
16. 1(disz) u8 {d}nin-sun2
17. 1(disz) u8 {d}lugal-banda3{da}
18. 1(disz) u8 {d}en-ki
19. 1(disz) u8 {d}nin-ti2-ug5-ga
20. siskur2 gu-la
21. 1(disz) sila4 ka2 gu-la
22. 4(disz) u8 suh-suh e2 {d}en-lil2-la2
column 2
1. 1(disz) u8 igi-gal2
2. 1(disz) u8 1(disz) masz2 {d}[nin]-ga2-gi4-a
3. 1(disz) u8 1(disz) masz2 {gesz}erin-KU
4. 1(disz) u8 1(disz) masz2 bara2-ri-a
5. siskur2 suh-suh
6. 2(disz) u8 1(disz) sila4 {d}nusku
7. 2(disz) u8 1(disz) sila4 {d}sa-diri-nun-na
8. lugal kux(KWU147)-ra
9. 1(disz) sila4 {d}nusku
10. 1(disz) sila4 {d}nin-urta
11. 1(disz) sila4 {d}nin-lil2
12. 2(disz) masz2 ka2 {d}en-lil2-la2
13. 1(disz) u8 {d}kal-kal
14. 1(disz) sila4 1(disz) masz2 abzu {d}en-lil2-la2
15. 4(u) 8(disz) u8 1(disz) sila4
16. 1(disz) masz2 {d}en-lil2
17. 2(disz) u8 1(disz) sila4 hur-sag-ga-lam-ma
18. 2(disz) u8 alan lugal
19. sza3 e2 {d}en-lil2-la2
20. 1(disz) sila4 1(disz) masz2 abzu {d}nin-lil2
21. 3(u) 6(disz) udu 1(u) 3(disz) masz2
22. 1(disz) sila4 {d}nin-lil2
23. 2(disz) udu 1(disz) sila4 {d}nanna
reverse
column 1
1. 1(disz) masz2 {gesz}bad
2. 1(disz) udu {d}nisaba
3. 1(disz) udu {d}nin-ti2-ug5-ga
4. 2(disz) masz2 gesz szu4-a
5. 1(disz) masz2 balag
6. 1(disz) masz2 {gesz}gigir
7. 1(disz) udu {d}ur-{d}suen
8. 1(disz) udu {d}en-lil2-la2-zi
9. 1(disz) masz2 {gesz}apin
10. 3(disz) udu alan lugal
11. sza3 e2 {d}nin-lil2-la2
12. lugal kux(KWU147)-ra a-ra2 3(disz)-kam
13. 5(disz) udu 3(disz) kir11
14. 4(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3 du6-ku3
15. 1(disz) sila4 {d}nanna
16. 1(disz) sila4 {d}inanna
17. gesztin-da kux(KWU147)-ra
18. geszbun2 e2 ARAD2-mu
19. 1(disz) sila4 e2-ku6-nu-gu7! {d}nin-urta
20. en-{d}nansze-ki-ag2 sagi maszkim
21. 1(disz) masz2 ge6 siskur2 edin-sze3
22. sig4-te-li-ni? maszkim
column 2
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1. szunigin 5(u) udu
2. szunigin 1(gesz2) 1(u) 7(disz) u8
3. szunigin 3(disz) kir11
4. szunigin 2(u) 4(disz) sila4
5. szunigin 2(u) 8(disz) masz2
6. szunigin 4(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3
7. zi-ga u4 2(u) 1(disz)-kam
8. bala a-hu-ma ensi2 pu-us2{ki}
9. ki na-sa6-ta
10. ba-zi
11. iti ses-da-gu7
12. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} u3 hu-ur5-ti{ki} ba-hul

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 15, 146

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

    Summary account of expenditures of animals for various purposes during the bala of Avhuma, énsi of Pus.

  • history: CUSAS 15, 33

    [Gadotti2011CUSAS15] Gadotti, Alhena, and Marcel Sigrist. 2011. Cuneiform Texts in the Carl A. Kroch Library, Cornell University. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 15. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: RMC 033
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.47.02.21 (us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-02-18 at 10:02:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:43:46 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:21:53 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:26:52 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:21:51 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 15, 146 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P118426.
MVN 15, 146 artifact entry (No. P118426). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P118426
MVN 15, 146 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P118426 (Accessed: April 30, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-30]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 15, 146 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P118426},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P118426},
}


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