MVN 01, 158 (P113191)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Heidelberger Orientalisches Seminar, Heidelberg, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Heidelberger Orientalisches Seminar, Heidelberg, Germany

Museum Number

HOS 082

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz)# sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2#
2. 3(disz) gin2 [i3] 2(disz) gin2 naga
3. a-gu-a
4. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 [szum2]
5. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
6. zu2-ga-li
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 [szum2]
8. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
9. ur-{d}da-ni#
10. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2# <szum2>
11. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. sze-le-bu-um
13. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz)# gin2 <szum2>
14. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
15. giri3-ne2-i3-saga
16. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
17. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
18. bi-ir-ha-szu-um
19. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
20. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
reverse
1. a-hu#-ni
2. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
3. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
4. szesz-kal-la
5. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 5(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
6. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
7. kur-ti-lum
8. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
9. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
10. {d}iszkur-ba-ni
11. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
12. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
13. ba-la-la
14. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 <szum2>
15. 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
16. suhusz-gi
17. szunigin 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga 4(ban2) la2 1(disz@t) sila3 kasz
18. [szunigin] 5(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 ninda 1(disz) sila3 szum2#
19. szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 5(disz) gin2 i3 1/3(disz) 4(disz) gin2 naga
left
1. u4 3(disz)-kam
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2. iti pa5-u2-e

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
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  • primary: MVN 1, 158

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

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  • Museum No.: HOS 082
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-02-23 at 11:34:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-02-07 at 09:39:28 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 01, 158 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113191.
MVN 01, 158 artifact entry (No. P113191). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113191
MVN 01, 158 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113191 (Accessed: January 13, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-13]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 01, 158 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113191},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113191},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113191
LB  - CDLI:P113191
M1  - 2026/1/13/
TI  - MVN 01, 158 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113191
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 01, 158 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113191.
MVN 01, 158 artifact entry (No. P113191). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113191
MVN 01, 158 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113191 (Accessed: January 13, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-13]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 01, 158 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113191},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113191},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113191
LB  - CDLI:P113191
M1  - 2026/1/13/
TI  - MVN 01, 158 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113191
ER  -
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