MVN 02, 061 (P113360)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

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Museum Collection(s)

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

Museum Number

MAH 16389

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 2(asz) sze gur lugal
2. a2 lu2 hun-ga2-sze3
3. ki ur-{d}nansze dumu na-ba-sa6-ta
4. {d}utu-mu
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
2. i3-dub e2-duru5-en-na-ta
3. a-sza3 iri-ul
4. mu us2-sa ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul
envelope
obverse
1. 1(u) 2(asz) sze gur lugal
2. a2 lu2 hun-ga2 a-sza3
  blank space
  seal impression
3. en#-nu-lum-ma-sze3
4. ki ur-{d}nansze dumu na-ba-sa6-ta
reverse
1. kiszib3 {d}utu-mu szabra
  blank space
  seal impression
2. mu us2-sa ur-bi2-lum{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. {d}utu-mu
2. nu-banda3-[gu4]
3. dumu ur-dun#

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 2, 61

    [Sauren1974MVN2] Sauren, Herbert. 1974. Wirtschaftsurkunden Des Musée d’Art et d’Histoire in Genf. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 2. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MAH 16389
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.46.00.00 (us2 year)
  • Alternative Years: AS03
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-07-25 at 11:43:30 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2013-07-19 at 17:30:41 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:36:03 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:16:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:12:07 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:47 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005741 (composite) (P458451) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 02, 061 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113360.
MVN 02, 061 artifact entry (No. P113360). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113360
MVN 02, 061 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113360 (Accessed: May 21, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-21]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 02, 061 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113360},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113360},
}


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