MVN 02, 370 (P113669)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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Museum Collection(s)

University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Museum Number

NP 44

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 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
2. ga2-ga2-a
3. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
4. ar-szi-ah
5. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz)# [gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
6. ma-asz2#
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz)# [gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
8. szesz-kal-la#
9. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 [szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
10. ba-a-a-mu
11. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
12. {d}nanna-i3-sa6
13. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
reverse
1. {d}iszkur-ba-ni
2. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2 3(disz) gin2 i3 2(disz) gin2 [naga]
3. ha-la-la#
4. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3# [ninda 5(disz) gin2 szum2] 3(disz) gin2 [i3 2(disz) gin2 naga]
5. puzur4#-[esz]-dar
6. 3(disz) sila3 kasz# [2(disz) sila3 ninda 5(disz)] gin2 szum2 [3(disz)] gin2# i3 2(disz) gin2 naga
7. ur#-[e2]-babbar2
8. [...] 1(ban2) [...] sila3
9. szu-mu-[x-x?]-x
10. szunigin 4(ban2) x [...] x 2(ban2)
11. szunigin 4(ban2) 2(disz)# sila3 kasz szunigin
12. szunigin 5/6(disz) sila3 szum2 [szunigin 1/2(disz) sila3 i3]
13. szunigin 1/3(disz) sila3 [naga]
left
1. u4 3(u) la2 1(disz)-kam
  some text moved to next line
2. iti pa4-u2-e
3. mu ma2-dara3-abzu {d}en-<ki> ba-ab-du8

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 2, 370

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

  • history: OLP 4, p.17-70, no. 74

    [Sauren1973Louvain] Naster, Paul, and Herbert Sauren. 1973. “Textes Cunéiformes Conservés à Louvain.” Orientalia Lovaniensia Periodica 4: 17–70.

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  • Museum No.: NP 44
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.02.11.29
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-01-24 at 13:44:26 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2016-12-15 at 09:10:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 15:19:31 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-01-19 at 09:05:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:36:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:16:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:19:53 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 02, 370 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113669.
MVN 02, 370 artifact entry (No. P113669). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113669
MVN 02, 370 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113669 (Accessed: July 20, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-20]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 02, 370 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113669},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113669},
}

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