MVN 12, 203 (P116465)
Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 017865Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Girsu (mod. Tello)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 1(barig) sze lugal
2. lugal-eridu{ki}-sze3
3. gudu4 {d}mes-lam-ta-e3
4. e2-gal {d}ba-ba6-ka
5. 1(barig) szesz-kal-la szubur
6. 1(barig) <<ASZ>> ur-{d}su4-an-na x gudu4 {d}szul-pa-e3 x-da
7. 1(barig) ur-nig2 gudu4 {d}nin-dar
8. 1(barig) ur-e2-an-na gudu4 eb-gal
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1. he2-dab5 1(barig) lu2-da-gi-na e2 {d}nansze#
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2. szunigin 5(disz) gurusz 1(barig) gur
3. sze-bi 1(asz) gur <<u>>
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4. sze-ba erin2 esz3 didli
5. nu-banda3 igi-zu-bar-ra
6. iti GAN2-masz
7. mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki}
obverse
1. 1(barig) sze lugal
2. lugal-eridu{ki}-sze3
3. gudu4 {d}mes-lam-ta-e3
4. e2-gal {d}ba-ba6-ka
5. 1(barig) szesz-kal-la szubur
6. 1(barig) <<ASZ>> ur-{d}su4-an-na x gudu4 {d}szul-pa-e3 x-da
7. 1(barig) ur-nig2 gudu4 {d}nin-dar
8. 1(barig) ur-e2-an-na gudu4 eb-gal
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reverse
1. he2-dab5 1(barig) lu2-da-gi-na e2 {d}nansze#
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2. szunigin 5(disz) gurusz 1(barig) gur
3. sze-bi 1(asz) gur <<u>>
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4. sze-ba erin2 esz3 didli
5. nu-banda3 igi-zu-bar-ra
6. iti GAN2-masz
7. mu us2-sa ki-masz{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
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- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: MVN 12, 203
[Gomi1982MVN12] Gomi, Tohru. 1982. Wirtschaftstexte Der Ur III-Zeit Aus Dem British Museum. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 12. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.
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- Museum No.: BM 017865
- Accession No.: 1894-10-15, 0125
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Šulgi.47.01.00 (us2 year)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact metadata | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2017-03-03 at 09:53:54 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:40:48 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:19:50 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:21:01 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (024577) (024577)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.17865) (BM.17865)
- British Museum Collection (W_1894-1015-125) (W_1894-1015-125)
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Cite this Artifacts
“MVN 12, 203 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P116465.
MVN 12, 203 artifact entry (No. P116465). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P116465 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 12, 203 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P116465 (Accessed: February 27, 2026).
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