MVN 04, 023 (P113975)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Pontificio Istituto Biblico, Rome, Italy

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Museum Collection(s)

Pontificio Istituto Biblico, Rome, Italy

Museum Number

IB 104

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. a-sza3-ge a du11-ga
3. a-sza3 gaba gu2-edin-na
4. u3 ugur2-tur-tur-bi
5. 5(u) 8(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
6. a-sza3-ge a du11-ga
7. a-sza3 usz-gid2-da
8. u3 a-sza3 GAN2 lu2-{d}szara2
9. 2(gesz2) 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
10. a-sza3-ge a du11-ga
11. a-sza3 <<a-sza3>> amar-kiszi17 u3 a-sza3 muru13
  blank space
12. a-sza3-ge a du11-ga
reverse
1. ugula lu2-{d}szara2
2. kiszib3 lu2-dingir-ra
  blank space
3. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-e ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul
  blank space
seal 1
1. lu2-dingir-ra
2. dub-sar
3. dumu ha#-ba-lu5-ge2#
  (a-ba-x-sze3 in edition)
  (following Mayr)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 4, 23

    [Cagni1976MVN4] Cagni, Luigi, and Giovanni Pettinato. 1976. La Collezione Del Pontificio Istituto Biblico, Roma; La Collezione Della Collegiata Dei SS. Pietro e Orso, Aosta. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 4. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IB 104
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.07.00.00
  • Alternative Years:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-04-01 at 17:05:19 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2020-12-13 at 07:23:19 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2019-10-03 at 11:52:22 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-10-28 at 08:51:21 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:37:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:17:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:14:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:20:00 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002760 (composite) (P455470) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) Amar-Suen.09.11.00, Šū-Suen.08.08.00

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 04, 023 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113975.
MVN 04, 023 artifact entry (No. P113975). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113975
MVN 04, 023 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113975 (Accessed: September 10, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-10]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 04, 023 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113975},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113975},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113975
LB  - CDLI:P113975
M1  - 2025/9/10/
TI  - MVN 04, 023 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113975
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 04, 023 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P113975.
MVN 04, 023 artifact entry (No. P113975). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P113975
MVN 04, 023 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P113975 (Accessed: September 10, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-10]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 04, 023 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P113975},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P113975},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P113975
LB  - CDLI:P113975
M1  - 2025/9/10/
TI  - MVN 04, 023 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P113975
ER  -
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