MVN 07, 318 (P115189)

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 07920

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. 8(asz) sze gur lugal
2. a2 hun-ga2 du6 ge6-ge6 kiszib3-bi tum3!(NIM)-dam
3. 2(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 mu a-sza3 u4-de3 de6-a-sze3
4. 3(asz) 3(barig) 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
reverse
1. si-i3-tum
2. mu kur2-sze3 su-su-dam
3. ur-{gesz}gigir szesz lu2-gu-la
  1 line blank
4. mu lugal-e bad3 ma-da mu-du3

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 7, 318

    [Pettinato1978MVN7] Pettinato, Giovanni, Sergio A. Picchioni, and Hartmut Waetzoldt. 1978. Testi Economici Di Lagaš Del Museo Di Istanbul. Parte II: La. 7601-8200. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 7. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • history: ITT 4, 7920

    [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: BBVO 18 (pp. 301-339), 326

    [Wilcke1999BBVO18] Wilcke, Claus. 1999. “Flurschäden, Verursacht Durch Hochwasser, Unwetter, Militär, Tiere Und Schuldhaftes Verhalten Zur Zeit Der 3. Dynastie Von.” Landwirtschaft Im Alten Orient, Berliner Beiträge zum Vorderer Orient, 18: 301–39.

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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-07 at 14:18:31 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-07 at 14:16:47 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:38:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:18:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:20:27 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 07, 318 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P115189.
MVN 07, 318 artifact entry (No. P115189). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P115189 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 07, 318 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P115189 (Accessed: December 27, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {MVN 07, 318 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P115189},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P115189},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 07, 318 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P115189.
MVN 07, 318 artifact entry (No. P115189). (2024, July 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P115189 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 07, 318 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P115189 (Accessed: December 27, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-27]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 7},
	title = {MVN 07, 318 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P115189},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P115189},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/7/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P115189
LB  - CDLI:P115189
M1  - 2025/12/27/
TI  - MVN 07, 318 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P115189
ER  - 
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