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MVN 03, 339 (P113899)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

FLP 1297

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) gu4 niga 1(disz) ab2 niga
2. nig2-mu10-us2-sa2-sze3
3. giri3-sza-ma szusz3
4. mu {d}amar-{d}suen lugal-e ur-bi2-lum{ki} mu-hul
5. 1(disz) gu4 niga mu-kux(DU) lugal-sze3
6. sza3 uri5{ki}-ma
7. 1(disz) gu4 niga ki {d}utu-sze3
8. sza3 unu{ki}-ga
9. giri3 szu-{d}nin-ha-ildu3-ma
10. 2(disz) ab2 ki szu-{d}dumu-zi gu-za-la2-sze3
reverse
1. szunigin 4(disz) gu4 niga 1(disz) ab2 niga
2. szunigin 2(disz) ab2
3. 7(disz)
4. sza3-bi-ta
5. 2(disz) gu4 szu-gid2 a-sza3-ta
6. giri3 szu-{d}ma-mi-tum i3-du8
7. 1(disz) gu4 1(disz) dusu2
8. giri3 du6?-ur2-en-du10
9. 3(disz) gu4 1(disz) dusu2
10. zi-ga-am3
11. 3(disz) gu4 niga ib2-tak4

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

Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: MVN 3, 339

[Owen1975MVN3] Owen, David I. 1975. The John Frederick Lewis Collection. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 3. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: FLP 1297
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.02.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2022-03-03 at 11:20:32	Lafont, Bertrand	Transliteration	Lafont, Bertrand	CDLI	Approved
2017-03-03 at 09:53:55	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2011-07-22 at 13:36:59	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-05-02 at 14:17:09	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:19:58	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 (018282) (018282)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“MVN 03, 339 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113899.

MVN 03, 339 artifact entry (No. P113899). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113899

MVN 03, 339 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113899 (Accessed: January 31, 2026).

@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-31]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 03, 339 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113899},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113899},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“MVN 03, 339 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113899.

MVN 03, 339 artifact entry (No. P113899). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113899

MVN 03, 339 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113899 (Accessed: January 31, 2026).

@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-31]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 03, 339 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113899},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113899},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113899
LB  - CDLI:P113899
M1  - 2026/1/31/
TI  - MVN 03, 339 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113899
ER  -