MVN 11, 205 (P116218)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), 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, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1911.10.410

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: wooden items from the household of a princess)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

50.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 21.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 4(u) 6(disz) gesz-ur3 kid-da-ka
2. e2 ti-ze2-ma-ma dumu-munus lugal
3. x a-gar-ta
reverse
1. [...]

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 50.0 high × 47.0 wide × 21.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description: obv.-- cracked, chip to lower left edge. rev.-- completely destroyed.
  • Join Information:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: wooden items from the household of a princess)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: MVN 11, 205

    [Owen1982MVN11] Owen, David I. 1982. Selected Ur III Texts from the Harvard Semitic Museum. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 11. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: SM 1911.10.410
  • Accession No.: 08032

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:40:27 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:19:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:20:52 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 11, 205 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P116218.
MVN 11, 205 artifact entry (No. P116218). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P116218
MVN 11, 205 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P116218 (Accessed: November 18, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 11, 205 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P116218},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P116218},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P116218
LB  - CDLI:P116218
M1  - 2025/11/18/
TI  - MVN 11, 205 artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 11, 205 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P116218.
MVN 11, 205 artifact entry (No. P116218). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P116218
MVN 11, 205 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P116218 (Accessed: November 18, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 11, 205 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P116218},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P116218},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P116218
LB  - CDLI:P116218
M1  - 2025/11/18/
TI  - MVN 11, 205 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P116218
ER  - 
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