MVN 06, 267 (P114715)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist L 07274

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 1/2(disz) 3(ban2) sze lugal geme2-{d}lamma
2. 1(asz) 3(ban2) e2-ta-mu-zu> dumu-ni
3. ugula ma2-gur8-re ugula kikken2
4. 1(asz) 3(ban2) i3-kal-la
5. 1/2(disz) 3(ban2) geme2-{d}ba-ba6
6. a-ru-a masz-gu-la szu-ku6-me
7. 1(asz) 3(ban2) nin-ezem kikken2?
8. ugula ur-{d}esz3-he-nun
9. 1/2(disz) 3(ban2) pa4-pa4 kikken2
10. ugula ma2-gur8-re
11. 1(asz) 3(ban2) nin-ezem kikken2
12. a-ru-a ze2-ze2 lu2 azlag2
13. 1(asz) 3(ban2) ma-bi kikken2 {d}nansze gir2-su{ki}
reverse
1. 1(asz) 3(ban2) nin-szu-gi4-gi4
2. ugula ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu u18-da-a
3. 1(asz) 3(ban2) nin-ib2-ta-e3
4. ugula hu-wa-wa
5. 1(asz) 3(ban2) geme2-dub-szen!
6. ugula ma2-gur8-re
7. 1(asz) 3(ban2) x-tur-tur a-ru-a gala-mah {d}nansze
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8. szunigin 1(u) la2 1(disz) geme2 3(ban2)-ta
9. szunigin 3(disz) geme2 a2 1/2(disz) 3(ban2)-ta
10. sze-bi 1(asz) 1(barig) gur
11. iti sze-il2-la u4 2(u) 2(disz) ba-zal-ta
12. geme2 kikken2 zah3 dab5-ba-me
13. iri{ki}-bi i3-dab5

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 6, 267

    [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, 7274

    [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.

  • citation: AOS 68, p. 117-141, p. 140 n. 158

    [Waetzoldt1987compensation] Waetzoldt, Hartmut. 1987. “Compensation of Craft Workers and Officials in the Ur III Period.” In Labor in the Ancient Near East, edited by Marvin A. Powell, 117–41. American Oriental Series, Volume 68. New Haven, Connecticut: American Oriental Society.

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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-05-01 at 10:15:27 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:53:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:38:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:18:02 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:20:17 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 06, 267 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P114715.
MVN 06, 267 artifact entry (No. P114715). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P114715
MVN 06, 267 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P114715 (Accessed: October 2, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-02]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 06, 267 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P114715},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P114715},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P114715
LB  - CDLI:P114715
M1  - 2025/10/2/
TI  - MVN 06, 267 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P114715
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 06, 267 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P114715.
MVN 06, 267 artifact entry (No. P114715). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P114715
MVN 06, 267 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P114715 (Accessed: October 2, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-02]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 06, 267 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P114715},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P114715},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P114715
LB  - CDLI:P114715
M1  - 2025/10/2/
TI  - MVN 06, 267 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P114715
ER  -
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