MVN 12, 354 (P116616)
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 017966Period
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. 3(u) 4(asz) 3(barig) sze gur lugal
erasure#? sze gur lugal
2. sze-numun a2 lu2 hun-ga2
3. i3-dub ur-nig2 ku3-dim2-ta
4. ki ur-szu-ga-lam-ma szabra-ta
5. ur-esz3-lil2-la2!
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
2. ugula sanga {d}szul-gi
3. giri3 ur-sa6-ga-mu dumu ku-li
1 line blank
4. mu {d}amar#-{d}suen# lugal ur-bi2-lum{ki} mu-hul
obverse
1. 3(u) 4(asz) 3(barig) sze gur lugal
erasure#? sze gur lugal
2. sze-numun a2 lu2 hun-ga2
3. i3-dub ur-nig2 ku3-dim2-ta
4. ki ur-szu-ga-lam-ma szabra-ta
5. ur-esz3-lil2-la2!
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
2. ugula sanga {d}szul-gi
3. giri3 ur-sa6-ga-mu dumu ku-li
1 line blank
4. mu {d}amar#-{d}suen# lugal ur-bi2-lum{ki} mu-hul
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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- Seal no.:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: MVN 12, 354
[Gomi1982MVN12] Gomi, Tohru. 1982. Wirtschaftstexte Der Ur III-Zeit Aus Dem British Museum. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 12. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 017966
- Accession No.: 1894-10-15, 0226
- Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.02.00.00
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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 | 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 | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2011-07-22 at 13:41:02 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2011-05-02 at 14:19:58 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:21:04 | 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 (024726) (024726)
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.17966) (BM.17966)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1894-1015-226) (W_1894-1015-226)
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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 12, 354 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P116616.
MVN 12, 354 artifact entry (No. P116616). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P116616 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 12, 354 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P116616 (Accessed: November 24, 2025).
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