MVN 04, 095 (P114047)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), 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 094

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. [...] x
2. [...] x
3. [...]
4. [...] x
5. [...]-ta#
6. [...] x
7. [...]
reverse
1. dumu ba-zi
2. szu ba-ti
3. giri3 lu2-me-lam2 gab2-us2
4. iti gu4-ra2-bi2-mu2-mu2
5. mu us2-sa en eridu{ki} ba-hun
envelope
obverse
1. 2(gesz2)# 7(disz) 1/3(disz)# x [...]
2. 1(gesz2) 1(u) 2(disz) udu szu-gid2# [x]
  blank space
  seal impression
3. ki lu2-[...]-ta#
4. ba-[zi]
5. mu lu2-[{d}]nin#-szubur#-sze3#
6. kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu-na
reverse
  broken
seal 1
1. ur-{d}ba-[ba6]
2. dub-sar dumu [dab5-ba]

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 4, 95

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: IB 094
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.09.02.00 (us2 year)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-04-04 at 08:16:58 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2013-07-05 at 13:49:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:37:18 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:17:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:14:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:20:01 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 000578 (composite) (P430672) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 04, 095 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P114047.
MVN 04, 095 artifact entry (No. P114047). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P114047
MVN 04, 095 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P114047 (Accessed: November 10, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-10]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 04, 095 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P114047},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P114047},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P114047
LB  - CDLI:P114047
M1  - 2025/11/10/
TI  - MVN 04, 095 artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 04, 095 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P114047.
MVN 04, 095 artifact entry (No. P114047). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P114047
MVN 04, 095 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P114047 (Accessed: November 10, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-10]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 04, 095 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P114047},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P114047},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P114047
LB  - CDLI:P114047
M1  - 2025/11/10/
TI  - MVN 04, 095 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P114047
ER  - 
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