MVN 02, 274 (P113573)

Administrative tag 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

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

MAH 16652

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. dub gid2-da
 en: xxx
3. lu2-gi-na
 en: xxx
4. ur-{d}en-lil2-la2
 en: xxx
5. nam-ha-ni
 en: xxx
6. lu2-usz-gi-na
 en: xxx
7. gu-za-la2 nig2-e3-a
 en: xxx
reverse
1. i3-gal2
 en: xxx
  blank space
2. mu en {d}nanna kar-zi-da ba-hun
 en: xxx

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P113573

Physical information

Artifact type Tag
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland
Museum Number MAH 16652
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 017947

References

  • primary: MVN 2, 274

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

  • history: Nelson pisan-dub-ba, no. 041

    [Nelson1976pisandubba] Nelson, Richard C. 1976. “Pisan-Dub-Ba Texts from the Sumerian Ur III Dynasty.” Phdthesis, University of Minnesota.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-08 at 14:04:21 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2015-05-06 at 08:19:04 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:36:31 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:16:45 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:13:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:52 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 02, 274 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P113573.
MVN 02, 274 artifact entry (No. P113573). (2024, October 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113573 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 02, 274 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113573 (Accessed: May 15, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 8},
	title = {MVN 02, 274 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113573},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113573},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 02, 274 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P113573.
MVN 02, 274 artifact entry (No. P113573). (2024, October 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113573 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 02, 274 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113573 (Accessed: May 15, 2026).
@misc{2024MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 8},
	title = {MVN 02, 274 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113573},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113573},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/8/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P113573
LB  - CDLI:P113573
M1  - 2026/5/15/
TI  - MVN 02, 274 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113573
ER  -
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