MVN 18, 397 (P119758)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Montserrat Museum, Barcelona, Spain

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Museum Collection(s)

Montserrat Museum, Barcelona, Spain

Museum Number

MM 0484

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

54.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 5(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. gurx(|SZE.KIN|)#-a zar3# tab-ba a-sza3 GAN2-[mah] a-sza3 nin10-nu-du3 u3 [a]-sza3 apin-ba-zi!
3. [2(gesz2)] 4(u)# 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
5. kab2#-ku5 GAN2-mah-ta# sahar# zi#-ga [u3 u2 na-ga]-ab#-tum#-[ma ga2-ra]
reverse
1. [1(gesz2) 4(u) 8(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3]
2. [kab2-ku5 gu4-suhub2-ka] ka# e2#-szah2-da si-ga
3. 1(gesz2) 4(u) 7(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-[sze3]
4. kab2-ku5 a-sza3 nun-na-ta sahar zi-ga
5. 2(gesz2) 4(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
6. a-da gub-ba a-sza3 apin-ba-zi
7. 1(gesz2) 3(u) 2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
8. u3-lugal-ki-sur-ra-ka gub-ba
9. ugula lu2-{d}szara2
10. kiszib3# lu2-gi-na
11. mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8
seal 1
1. lu2-gi-na
2. dub-sar
3. dumu sza3-ku3-ge

Consult previous versions and their differences
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
  • Measurements (mm): 54.0 high × 45.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • Seal no.:
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  • primary: MVN 18, 397

    [Molina1993MVN18] Molina, Manuel. 1993. Tablillas Administrativas Neosumerias de La Abadía de Montserrat (Barcelona). Copias Cuneiformes. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 18. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • history: AuOr. Suppl. 11, 397

    [Molina1996Montserrat] Molina, Manuel. 1996. Tablillas Administrativas Neosumerias de La Abadía de Montserrat (Barcelona). Transliteraciones e Índices. Aula Orientalis. Supplementa 11. Sabadell (Barcelona): Editorial AUSA.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MM 0484
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
  • Elevation:
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2014-02-05 at 09:59:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:45:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:23:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-11-09 at 11:56:55 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-11-09 at 11:54:24 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-27 at 19:35:09 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 18:52:22 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. 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 002882.2 (composite) (P533552) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 18, 397 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P119758.
MVN 18, 397 artifact entry (No. P119758). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P119758
MVN 18, 397 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P119758 (Accessed: April 28, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-28]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 18, 397 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P119758},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P119758},
}


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