MVN 06, 011 (P114521)

Administrative tag excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 07011

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. dub gid2-da
 en: detailed accounts
3. lugal-sa6-ga dub-sar zi3-da
 en: (of) Lugal-saga, scribe of the flour
4. lu2-igi-sa6-sa6 ka-guru7
 en: Lu-igisasa, granary supervisor
5. ur-{d}lamma ka-guru7
 en: Ur-Lamma, granary supervisor
reverse
1. u3 lu2-{d}gesz-bar-e3
 en: and Lu-Gešbare
2. dumu ur2-ra-dingir
 en: son of Ur-a-diĝir
3. i3-gal2
 en: are here;
4. ur-{d}lamma
 en: Ur-Lamma
5. ensi2
 en: governor
6. mu an-sza-an{ki} ba-hul
 en: year: "Anšan was destroyed"

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P114521

Physical information

Artifact type Tag
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist L 07011
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 020177

References

  • primary: MVN 6, 11

    [Pettinato1977MVN6] Pettinato, Giovanni, Hartmut Waetzoldt, and Francesco Pomponio. 1977. Testi Economici Di Lagaš Del Museo Di Istanbul. Parte I: La. 7001-7600. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 6. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • history: ITT 4, 7011

    [Delaporte1912ITT4] Delaporte, Louis. 1912. Inventaire Des Tablettes de Tello Conservées Au Musée Impérial Ottoman. Tome 4: Textes de l’époque d’Ur (Fouilles d’Ernest de Sarzec En 1898 et 1900). Paris: Ernest Leroux.

  • history: Nelson pisan-dub-ba, no. 029

    [Nelson1976pisandubba] Nelson, Richard C. 1976. “Pisan-Dub-Ba Texts from the Sumerian Ur III Dynasty.” Phdthesis, University of Minnesota.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-29 at 12:22:28 Chóliz, Guillermo Translation Chóliz, Guillermo Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-10-08 at 14:04:21 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2015-05-06 at 08:19:07 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:37:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:17:50 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:20:13 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 06, 011 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P114521.
MVN 06, 011 artifact entry (No. P114521). (2024, October 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P114521 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 06, 011 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P114521 (Accessed: May 15, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 8},
	title = {MVN 06, 011 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P114521},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P114521},
}


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DA  - 2024/10/8/
PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/5/15/
TI  - MVN 06, 011 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 06, 011 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P114521.
MVN 06, 011 artifact entry (No. P114521). (2024, October 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P114521 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 06, 011 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P114521 (Accessed: May 15, 2026).
@misc{2024MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 8},
	title = {MVN 06, 011 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P114521},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P114521},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/10/8/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P114521
LB  - CDLI:P114521
M1  - 2026/5/15/
TI  - MVN 06, 011 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P114521
ER  -
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