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MVN 02, 182 (P113481)

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, Switzerland

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

MAH 16259

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) u2-ri
2. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nin-gir2-su dumu du10-du10-ga
3. 1(disz) ur-gu2-en-na dumu a2#-na#-na
4. 1(disz) lu2-{d}nin-szubur <dumu> ab-ba-mu
reverse
1. lu2 hu-bu7{bu}
2. erin2-na diri igi-4(disz)-gal2-me
1 line blank
3. e2 {d}ig-alim#-me
4. ugula du11-ga#
5. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e e2 {d}szara2 mu-du3
seal 1
1. lu2-{d}szul-gi
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lu2-{d}gesz-bar-e3

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)

Collections

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

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: MVN 2, 182

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

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: MAH 16259
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.09.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2018-05-06 at 16:23:35	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Transliteration	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 13:36:17	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-05-02 at 14:16:41	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:19:50	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

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

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (017855) (017855)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 003298 (composite) (P456008)	Girsu (mod. Tello)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“MVN 02, 182 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113481.

MVN 02, 182 artifact entry (No. P113481). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113481

MVN 02, 182 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113481 (Accessed: February 21, 2026).

@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-21]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 02, 182 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113481},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113481},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113481
LB  - CDLI:P113481
M1  - 2026/2/21/
TI  - MVN 02, 182 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113481
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“MVN 02, 182 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113481.

MVN 02, 182 artifact entry (No. P113481). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113481

MVN 02, 182 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113481 (Accessed: February 21, 2026).

@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-21]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 02, 182 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113481},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113481},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113481
LB  - CDLI:P113481
M1  - 2026/2/21/
TI  - MVN 02, 182 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113481
ER  -