MVN 11, 123 (P116137)
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 1909.05.509Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (SM catalogue: expenditure of grain to feed mules)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
37.0 mm × 31.0 mm × 18.0 mm
obverse
1. 4(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 sze lugal
2. sza3-bi-ta
3. 4(disz) {ansze}kunga2 5(disz) sila3-ta
4. 4(disz) {ansze}kunga2 3(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3-ta
5. sze-bi 3(ban2) 6(disz) sila3
reverse
1. zi-ga
2. 1(ban2) 1(disz) sila3
3. guru7-a tak4-a
4. {ansze}kunga2 <{d}>lugal-uru11{ki}
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): 37.0 high × 31.0 wide × 18.0 thick
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- Condition Description: complete.
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: expenditure of grain to feed mules)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: MVN 11, 123
[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: JSS 1 (pp. 206-215), 212
[Fish1956JSS1] Fish, Thomas. 1956. “Uruki.” Journal of Semitic Studies 1: 206–15.
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- Museum No.: SM 1909.05.509
- Accession No.: 06673
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: --.--.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-21 at 09:08:35 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2022-07-25 at 10:25:40 | Lafont, Bertrand | Atf | Lafont, Bertrand | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:40:23 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:19:32 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:20:51 | 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 (024252) (024252)
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2024MVN,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-20]},
year = {2024},
month = {jul 21},
title = {MVN 11, 123 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P116137},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P116137},
}
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