MVN 13, 339 (P117111)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

FLP 0435

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (messenger text)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
2. 2(disz) gin2 i3
3. lu2-{d}iszkur lu2 {gesz}tukul
4. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
5. 2(disz) gin2 i3
6. kar-zi-da lu2 gesz
7. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
8. a?-x-te-ri lu2 gesz
9. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
10. 2(disz) gin2 i3
reverse
1. [... lu2] gesz
2. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
3. 2(disz) gin2 i3
4. he2-na-sa6 lu2 gesz
5. 2(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
6. 2(disz) gin2 i3
7. szesz-bi lu2 {gesz}tukul
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8. iti mu-szu-du7
9. mu szi-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 13, 339

    [Sigrist1984MVN13] Sigrist, Marcel, David I. Owen, and Gordon D. Young. 1984. The John Frederick Lewis Collection, Part. II. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 13. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

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  • Museum No.: FLP 0435
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  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.03.09.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:41:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:20:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:21:16 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 13, 339 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P117111.
MVN 13, 339 artifact entry (No. P117111). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P117111
MVN 13, 339 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P117111 (Accessed: May 25, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-25]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 13, 339 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P117111},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P117111},
}


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