MVN 04, 241 (P114193)

Tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Collegiata dei SS. Pietro e Orso, Aosta, Italy

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Museum Collection(s)

Collegiata dei SS. Pietro e Orso, Aosta, Italy

Museum Number

CPO 017

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

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Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 lu2 sze e2-duru5
2. 3(disz) sila3 lu2 e2-duru5
3. 3(disz) sila3 nin9 ur-{d}suen
4. 4(disz) sila3 inim-{d}ka-ka
5. 5(disz) sila3 dumu lu2-{d}szara2
6. 2(disz) sila3 ku-li-{d}nanna
7. 2(disz) sila3 lu2-{d}ba-ba6
8. 6(disz) sila3 ma-du10-ga
reverse
1. 4(disz) sila3 lugal!-nu-banda3
  sic?
2. 2(disz)? sila3 nin-a-ni
  Tavolette 298 has 4(disz)
3. 5(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 sa2-du11
4. 4(disz) sila3 sze KAM
  blank space
5. szunigin 2(ban2) zi3-gu saga
6. szunigin 1(barig) 1(ban2) 1(disz) sila3# dabin
7. u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: MVN 4, 241

    [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.

  • history: TCNU, 493

    [Archi1995TCNU] Archi, Alfonso, Giovanni Bergamini, and Francesco Pomponio. 1995. Testi Cuneiformi Neo-Sumerici Da Umma, Nn. 0413 - 0723. Parte I: I Testi. Parte II: Le Impronte Di Sigillo. Catalogo Del Museo Egizio Di Torino. Seria Seconda: Collezioni, Volume 8. Torino: Ministerio per i Beni Culturali e Ambientali. Soprintendenza al Museo delle Antichità Egizie.

  • history: Boson, TCS, 298

    [Boson1936Tavolette] Boson, Giustino. 1936. Tavolette Cuneiformi Sumere, Degli Archivi Di Drehem e Di Djoha, Dell’ultima Dinastia Di Ur. Pubblicazioni Della Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore. Serie Dodecima: Scienze Orientali, Volume 2. Milano: Vita e Pensiero.

  • citation: NABU 1992/023

    [Pomponio1992] Pomponio, Francesco. 1992. “Deux Tablettes Néo-Sumériennes En Errance.” NABU, Nouvelles Assyriologiques Brèves et Utilitaires 1992.

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  • Museum No.: CPO 017
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-28 at 19:38:46 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2022-04-07 at 10:02:10 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:53:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-10-22 at 14:04:35 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-10-22 at 09:03:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 04, 241 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P114193.
MVN 04, 241 artifact entry (No. P114193). (2024, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P114193 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 04, 241 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P114193 (Accessed: August 29, 2025).
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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 04, 241 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P114193.
MVN 04, 241 artifact entry (No. P114193). (2024, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P114193 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 04, 241 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P114193 (Accessed: August 29, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-29]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {MVN 04, 241 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P114193},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P114193},
}

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DA  - 2024/10/28/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P114193
LB  - CDLI:P114193
M1  - 2025/8/29/
TI  - MVN 04, 241 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P114193
ER  - 
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