MVN 02, 126 (P113425)
Administrative tablet 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, SwitzerlandMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, SwitzerlandMuseum Number
MAH 16498Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) tug2 guz-za us2
2. 2(disz) tug2 nig2-bara3 us2
3. 5(disz) tug2 bar-dul5 3(disz)-kam us2
4. 2(u) 8(disz) tug2 nig2#-lam# 3(disz)-kam us2#
5. 1(u) la2 1(disz) tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2
reverse
1. 1(gesz2) 1(disz) gada du
2. 1(szar2) 4(gesz2) 5(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3#
3. 2(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 i3
4. e2-usz-bar gu-la-ta
5. ki lugal-[amar]-ku3-ta
6. e2-usz#-bar# {d}szu-{d}suen
7. nig2-sa6-ga szu ba-ti
8. mu ma2-gur8-mah-ta
9. mu e2 {d}szara2 ba-du3-sze3
obverse
1. 3(disz) tug2 guz-za us2
2. 2(disz) tug2 nig2-bara3 us2
3. 5(disz) tug2 bar-dul5 3(disz)-kam us2
4. 2(u) 8(disz) tug2 nig2#-lam# 3(disz)-kam us2#
5. 1(u) la2 1(disz) tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2
reverse
1. 1(gesz2) 1(disz) gada du
2. 1(szar2) 4(gesz2) 5(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3#
3. 2(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 i3
4. e2-usz-bar gu-la-ta
5. ki lugal-[amar]-ku3-ta
6. e2-usz#-bar# {d}szu-{d}suen
7. nig2-sa6-ga szu ba-ti
8. mu ma2-gur8-mah-ta
9. mu e2 {d}szara2 ba-du3-sze3
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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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: MVN 2, 126
[Sauren1974MVN2] Sauren, Herbert. 1974. Wirtschaftsurkunden Des Musée d’Art et d’Histoire in Genf. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 2. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.
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- Museum No.: MAH 16498
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- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.08.00.00, Šū-Suen.09.00.00
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- Accounting Period: Šū-Suen.08.00.00 to Šū-Suen.09.00.00
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2022-01-13 at 16:17:44 | Lafont, Bertrand | Atf | Lafont, Bertrand | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:36:13 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:16:38 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:19:49 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (017799) (017799)
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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 02, 126 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113425.
MVN 02, 126 artifact entry (No. P113425). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113425
MVN 02, 126 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113425 (Accessed: December 9, 2025).
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