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MVN 10, 238 (P116005)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Béghin, Versailles, France

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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Lineart

Lineart (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

Béghin, Versailles, France

Museum Number

CB 03

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) gu4
2. 2(disz) ab2
3. szu-gid2
4. e2-muhaldim-sze3
5. u4 3(u) la2 1(disz)-kam
reverse
1. ki {d}en-lil2-la2-ta ba-zi
2. iti ki-siki-{d}nin-a-zu
3. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
seal 1
(legend broken)

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

Béghin, Versailles, France

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm):
Weight:
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Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:

Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: MVN 10, 238

[Gregoire1981MVN10] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 1981. Inscriptions et Archives Administratives Cunéiformes (1e Partie). Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 10. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.
history: RA 73, p.23-35, p. 32 34

[Durand1979textes] Durand, Jean-Marie. 1979. “Textes de Collections Diverses.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 73: 23–35.
history: OrAnt 18, p.227-239, p. 238 14

[Grégoire1979documents] Grégoire, Jean-Pierre. 1979. “Quelques Nouveaux Documents Économiques Cunéiformes Provenant de l’ancienne Collection Allotte de La Fuÿe.” Oriens Antiquus 18: 227–39.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: CB 03
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.04.29
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period:

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2011-07-22 at 13:40:05	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:19:21	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:20:48	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (023333) (023333)

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	-	-

Notes

General Notes: -

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 10, 238 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P116005.

MVN 10, 238 artifact entry (No. P116005). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P116005

MVN 10, 238 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P116005 (Accessed: January 22, 2026).

@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-22]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 10, 238 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P116005},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P116005},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P116005
LB  - CDLI:P116005
M1  - 2026/1/22/
TI  - MVN 10, 238 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P116005
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 10, 238 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P116005.

MVN 10, 238 artifact entry (No. P116005). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P116005

MVN 10, 238 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P116005 (Accessed: January 22, 2026).

@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-22]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 10, 238 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P116005},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P116005},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P116005
LB  - CDLI:P116005
M1  - 2026/1/22/
TI  - MVN 10, 238 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P116005
ER  -