MVN 11, 072 (P116086)
Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USAMuseum Number
SM 1909.05.171Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (SM catalogue: list of equids, foreman (ugula) is the grandvizier (sukkal-mah))Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
64.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 22.0 mm
obverse
1. 2(disz) ansze
2. 3(u) la2 2(disz) dur3
3. ki ARAD2-re-eb-ta
4. 6(disz) ansze
5. 3(u) la2 3(disz) dur3
6. ki ba-ba-a-ta
7. 1(disz) ansze
8. 1(u) dur3
9. ki na-na-tum-ta
reverse
1. szunigin 1(u) la2 1(disz) ansze
2. szunigin 1(gesz2) 5(disz) dur3
3. ugula sukkal-mah
4. engar {d}nin-mar{ki}-sze3!(TUG2)
5. ur-{d}nin-gir2-su
6. u3 lu2-iri-sag i3-dab5
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7. iti ezem-{d}li9-si4 u4 2(u) 8(disz) ba-zal
8. mu en-mah-gal-an-na en {d}nanna ba-hun
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)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 64.0 high × 44.0 wide × 22.0 thick
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- Condition Description: complete.
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: list of equids, foreman (ugula) is the grandvizier (sukkal-mah))
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: MVN 11, 72
[Owen1982MVN11] Owen, David I. 1982. Selected Ur III Texts from the Harvard Semitic Museum. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 11. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.
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history: MCS 3, ,25 HSM 6335
[Fish1953MCS3] Fish, Thomas. 1953. Manchester Cuneiform Studies 3.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: SM 1909.05.171
- Accession No.: 06335
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.04.03.28
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2022-07-04 at 14:10:51 | Lafont, Bertrand | Atf | Lafont, Bertrand | CDLI | approved |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:54:04 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:40:09 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:19:25 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:20:50 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (024201) (024201)
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2001MVN,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-11]},
year = {2001},
month = {dec 20},
title = {MVN 11, 072 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P116086},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P116086},
}
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