MVN 05, 223 (P114443)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in J. Rosen Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

J. Rosen Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

RBC 03258

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
2. ki giri3-ni-i3-sa6-ta
3. kiszib3 lu2-usz-gi-na
reverse
1. giri3-ni-i3-sa6-ke4 tum3-dam
2. mu giri3-ni-i3-sa6-<sze3>
  blank space
  seal impression
3. kiszib3 ur-nigar{gar}
4. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal#
seal 1
1. ur-nigar{gar}
2. dub-sar
3. dumu giri3-ni-i3-sa6#
4. ugula usz-[bar]

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 5, 223

    [Sollberger1978MVN5] Sollberger, Edmond. 1978. The Pinches Manuscript. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 5. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • history: YRBC, 1123

    [OzakiYRBC] Ozaki, Tohru, Marcel Sigrist, and Sergio Tang. 2023. The Rosen Collection Texts at the Yale Peabody Museum. Nisaba 34. Roma: Arbor Sapientiae Editore.

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  • Museum No.: RBC 03258
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.01.00.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-18 at 19:34:40 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Wagensonner, Klaus Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2022-06-28 at 15:32:35 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:37:52 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:17:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:15:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:20:11 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 004613 (composite) (P457323) Girsu (mod. Tello) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 05, 223 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P114443.
MVN 05, 223 artifact entry (No. P114443). (2024, June 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P114443 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 05, 223 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P114443 (Accessed: July 27, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 18},
	title = {MVN 05, 223 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P114443},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P114443},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 05, 223 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 18, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P114443.
MVN 05, 223 artifact entry (No. P114443). (2024, June 18). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P114443 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 05, 223 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P114443 (Accessed: July 27, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 18},
	title = {MVN 05, 223 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P114443},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P114443},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/18/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P114443
LB  - CDLI:P114443
M1  - 2025/7/27/
TI  - MVN 05, 223 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P114443
ER  - 
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