MVN 01, 033 (P113066)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Museum Forum der Völker (Völkerkundemuseum der Franziskaner), Werl, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

Museum Forum der Völker (Völkerkundemuseum der Franziskaner), Werl, Germany

Museum Number

MW —

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
  1 line blank
1. 2(ban2) zi3-gu saga lugal#
2. 1(ban2) zi3 ba-ba saga
3. 2(barig) 5(disz) sila3 zi3 sig15
4. igi-kar2 lugal-sze3
5. sza3 {gesz}kiri6 {d}szu-{d}suen
reverse
1. ki lu2-kal-la-ta
2. kiszib3 ensi2-ka
  blank space
3. iti pa4-u2-e
4. mu ma2 {d}en-ki ba-ab-du8
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. a-a-kal-la
2. ensi2
3. umma{ki}
4. ARAD2-zu

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 000033 (composite) (P430134) S000033 Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Amar-Suen.06.11.00, Šū-Suen.09.01.00

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P113066

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Museum Forum der Völker (Völkerkundemuseum der Franziskaner), Werl, Germany
Museum Number MW —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 017441

References

  • primary: MVN 1, 33

    [Pettinato1974MVN1] Pettinato, Giovanni, and Hartmut Waetzoldt. 1974. La Collezione Schollmeyer. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 1. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-03-05 at 16:33:17 Lafont, Bertrand Transliteration Lafont, Bertrand CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-08-23 at 08:56:44 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:35:37 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:16:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:11:27 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:39 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 01, 033 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113066.
MVN 01, 033 artifact entry (No. P113066). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113066
MVN 01, 033 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113066 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 01, 033 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113066},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113066},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113066
LB  - CDLI:P113066
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - MVN 01, 033 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113066
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 01, 033 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113066.
MVN 01, 033 artifact entry (No. P113066). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113066
MVN 01, 033 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113066 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 01, 033 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113066},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113066},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113066
LB  - CDLI:P113066
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - MVN 01, 033 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113066
ER  -
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