MVN 06, 292 (P114736)

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 07301

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
column 1
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1'. a-ra2 1(disz)-[kam]
2'. 3(gesz2) 5(u) 1(disz) [...]
3'. [a-ra2 2(disz)]-kam
4'. [... ur-{d}]ba-ba6 dumu <ur>-i7#-edin-na
5'. 5(disz) [...] gur
6'. kiszib3 iri{ki}-bi dumu lu2-kal-la
7'. ki ARAD2-mu-ta
8'. [...] 4(u) 9(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 gur
9'. ki# ur-{d}lamma dumu ur-mes-ta
  blank space
10'. nig2-ka9 mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul-ta
column 2
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1'. [...] 3(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) [x]
2'. 1(u) 1(barig) gur
3'. ki ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu! ur-sa6-ga-ta
4'. 4(u) 9(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) gur
5'. ki lu2-{d}ba-ba6 dumu lu2-{d}nansze-ta
6'. 2(u) 3(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 gur
7'. ki lu2-giri17-zal dumu ur-nigar{gar}-ta
8'. 5(gesz2) 2(u) 7(asz) 5(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 gur
9'. ki ba-zi dumu ur-su-ta
10'. 4(asz)#? gur!
11'. ki nig2-u2-rum ra2-gaba-ta
12'. 1(gesz2) 8(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) gur
column 3
1. 1(disz) [...] 1(asz@c) x
2. [...]
3. nig2-ka9 si-i3-tum
4. 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) 4(disz) [gur]
5. zi3 gu2 i7 nigin6{ki}-sze3-[du]
6. 2(gesz2) 2(u) 1(asz)# 4(barig) [x] 2(disz) sila3 gur
7. ki sanga {d}nin-gir2-su
8. 4(u) 3(asz) 5(ban2) gur
9. zi3 e2 {d}szul-gi
10. 2(gesz2) 3(u) 1(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 gur
11. zi3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}
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12. nig2-ka9 nu-u3-zi
13. inim ur-{d}ba-ba6-ta
14. kiszib3 ur-{d}ba-ba6
15. 3(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 gur
16. ki ur-{d}hendur-sag-ta
17. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 1(asz) 3(ban2) gur
18. ki lu2-giri17-zal dumu ur-nigar{gar}-ta
19. 1(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) gur
20. ki ba-zi dumu ur-su-ta
21. kiszib3 ur-{d}nun-gal dub-sar zi3-da
22. 2(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) gur
23. ki ma-ni-ta
24. kiszib3 lu2-gi-na dub-sar zi3
25. nig2-ka9 si-i3-tum-ta
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26. szunigin 2(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) 2(u) 6(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 gur
27. sag-nig2#-[gur11-ra-kam]
28. sza3-bi#-[ta]
column 4
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1'. 2(u) [...]
2'. gir2-su{ki} [...]
3'. 3(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 zi3 sig15 gur#
4'. 5(gesz2) 4(u) 5(asz) 4(barig) 5(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 zi3 gur
5'. a-ra2 1(disz)-kam
6'. 5(u) 6(asz) dabin gur
7'. ma2 ab-ba-mu dumu lu2-{d}nansze
8'. a-ra2 2(disz)-kam
9'. zi7 gu2 i7 nigin6{ki}-sze3-du
10'. ki lugal-lu2-sa6-sa6-ta
11'. 7(gesz2) 2(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 dabin gur
12'. zi3 gu2-ab-ba{ki}-ka
13'. giri3 lu2-giri17-zal [dumu] ur-nigar{gar}
14'. 5(u) 1(asz) 3(ban2) dabin gur
15'. giri3 ur-{d}lamma dumu# ur-{gesz}gigir sza13-dub-ba
16'. 3(u) 3(barig) dabin gur
17'. ma2 lugal-sza3-la2 u3 ma2 du-du dumu ba-zi
18'. 2(u) 3(asz)# 3(barig) 2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 dabin gur
19'. [...] ur-{d}szul-pa-e3 [...] x x
reverse
column 1
1. [...] x [...]
2. ma2 lugal-ezem dumu mu#-[...]
3. zi3 sanga {d}szul-gi# [...]
4. 2(barig) zi3 sig15
5. 9(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) dabin gur
6. ma2 ab-ba-gi-na
7. giri3 lu2-{d}igi-ma-<sze3> dumu lu2-kal-la
8. nig2-ka9 mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul-ka
9. ugu2 ur-{d}nun-gal dub-sar zi3-da ba-a-gar
10. 2(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 gur
11. giri3 ur-{d}hendur-sag
12. 3(u) 1(asz) 3(ban2) gur
13. giri3 lu2-giri17-zal dumu ur-nigar{gar}
14. 1(asz) 2(barig) 1(ban2) gur
15. giri3 ba-zi dumu ur-su
16. kiszib3 ur-{d}nun-gal dub-sar zi3-da
17. 2(u) 5(asz) 2(barig) 4(ban2) gur
18. giri3 ma-ni
19. kiszib3 lu2-gi-na dumu ur-{d}nin-tu
20. ugu2 ga2-ga2
21. mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3
column 2
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column 3
1. szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) 6(asz) 5(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 zi3 sig15 gur
2. sze bala-bi 1(gesz2) 2(u) 6(asz) 5(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 gur
3. szunigin 2(u) 2(asz) 2(barig) 5(ban2) ar-za-na gur
4. sze bala-bi 1(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
5. szunigin 1(gesz'u) 9(gesz2) 4(u) 4(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) 9(disz) sila3 dabin gur
6. nig2-ka9 mu sza-asz-ru{ki} ba-hul
7. ugu2 ur-{d}nun-gal ba-a-gar
8. szunigin 1(gesz2) 8(asz) 3(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 gur
9. kiszib3 ur-{d}nun-gal dub-sar zi3-da
10. szunigin 2(u) 4(asz) 4(ban2) gur
11. kiszib3 lu2-gi-na dumu ur#-[{d}nin]-tu
12. x [...]
column 4
1. [szunigin ...] 2(gesz'u) 4(gesz2) 4(u) 4(asz) 4(barig) gur
2. zi#-ga
3. [szunigin ...] 2(gesz2) 4(u) 1(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 gur
  blank space
4. [...] x-gid2
  blank space
5. nig2-ka9-ak ka la2-a zi3-da
6. ur-{d}ba-ba6 dumu ur-i7-edin-na
7. iti sze-il2-[la]
8. mu sza-asz-ru{ki} [ba-hul-ta]
9. iti GAN2-masz
10. mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3-sze3

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 6, 292

    [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, 7301

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: Ist L 07301
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.42.12.00, Šulgi.43.01.00
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  • Accounting Period: Šulgi.42.12.00 to Šulgi.43.01.00

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-05-01 at 10:22:13 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2018-08-26 at 12:12:11 Firth, Richard Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2017-07-22 at 14:06:22 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:53:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 12:44:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:38:16 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:18:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:16:26 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, 292 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P114736.
MVN 06, 292 artifact entry (No. P114736). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P114736
MVN 06, 292 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P114736 (Accessed: October 23, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 06, 292 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P114736},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P114736},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P114736
LB  - CDLI:P114736
M1  - 2025/10/23/
TI  - MVN 06, 292 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 06, 292 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P114736.
MVN 06, 292 artifact entry (No. P114736). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P114736
MVN 06, 292 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P114736 (Accessed: October 23, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-23]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 06, 292 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P114736},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P114736},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P114736
LB  - CDLI:P114736
M1  - 2025/10/23/
TI  - MVN 06, 292 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P114736
ER  - 
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