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MVN 06, 096 (P114568)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 07097

Period

Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. 2(asz@c)#? geme2 4(ban2@c)-ta
2'. ra2-gaba-me
3'. 1(asz@c) geme2 1(barig@c)
4'. 3(asz@c) geme2 4(ban2@c)-ta
5'. usz-bar TUG2-da-bur2-me
6'. 3(asz@c) geme2 3(ban2@c)-ta
7'. a-ga-am-me
8'. sze-bi 4(asz) 1(barig@c) 1(ban2@c) gur
9'. ugula gal-zu-da-ri2-si
10'. 1(gesz2@c) 2(u@c) 4(asz@c) geme2 4(ban2@c)-ta
11'. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) dumu 2(ban2@c)-ta
12'. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) dumu 1(ban2@c)-ta
13'. sze#-[bi ...] x
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. ad#? [...]
2'. 3(asz@c) geme2 kin2 3(ban2@c)-ta
3'. 3(asz@c) a-ga-am 3(ban2@c)-ta
4'. 2(asz@c) gurusz SIG7-a 5(ban2@c)-ta
blank space
5'. sze-bi 4(asz@c) la2 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) gur a-ga-de3{ki}
6'. sze-ba e2-ga-na-ki-na
7'. iti ezem szu-numun
blank space
8'. [zi]-ga
rest broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
Consult word list of Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)

Collections

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm):
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Join Information:
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: MVN 6, 96

[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, 7097

[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: AGGT, 289

[Maiocchi2020AGGT] Maiocchi, Massimo, and Giuseppe Visicato. 2020. Administration at Girsu in Gudea’s Time. Antichistica 27. Venezia: Edizioni Ca’ Foscari – Digital Publishing.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Ist L 07097
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Lagash II (ca. 2200-2100 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2012-08-11 at 18:33:57	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:20:14	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (020262) (020262)

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 06, 096 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P114568.

MVN 06, 096 artifact entry (No. P114568). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P114568

MVN 06, 096 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P114568 (Accessed: December 19, 2025).

@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-19]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 06, 096 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P114568},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P114568},
}

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DA  - 2001/12/20/
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M1  - 2025/12/19/
TI  - MVN 06, 096 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 06, 096 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P114568.

MVN 06, 096 artifact entry (No. P114568). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P114568

MVN 06, 096 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P114568 (Accessed: December 19, 2025).

@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-19]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 06, 096 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P114568},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P114568},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P114568
LB  - CDLI:P114568
M1  - 2025/12/19/
TI  - MVN 06, 096 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P114568
ER  -