MVN 13, 568 (P117341)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), 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 0790

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 3(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) udu 1(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) masz2-gal
2. 5(disz) ud5 masz2 nu-a
3. sza3 mu-kux(DU)-ra-ta
4. 3(u) udu sa2-du11 ku5-ra2
5. 3(disz) udu sza3 udu 2(u) 2(disz) ensi2 nibru{ki}
6. kiszib3 usz-mu
7. 1(disz) masz2-gal niga gesz-du3 1(disz) sila4
8. kiszib3 ur-{d}li9-si4
9. 1(disz) sila4 kiszib3 usz-mu
  blank space
10. szunigin 3(gesz2) 5(u) 8(disz) udu 1(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz) masz2-gal
11. szunigin 5(disz) ud5 masz2 nu-a 2(disz) sila4
12. 5(gesz2) 3(u) 1(disz)
13. sza3-bi-ta
reverse
1. 2(gesz2) 5(u) 5(disz) udu 6(disz) sila4 1(gesz2) 3(u) 7(disz) masz2
2. kiszib3 ur-ku3-nun-na
3. 1(disz) udu kiszib3 in-ta-e3-a
4. 1(disz) udu kiszib3 ab-ba-sa6-ga
5. 1(disz) sila4 kiszib3 al-la-mu
6. 2(u) 7(disz) udu 1(u) sila4 1(disz) masz2
7. kiszib3 du11-ga
8. 4(disz) sila4 2(disz) masz2 kiszib3 ma-lik-e2-a
  blank space
9. szunigin 3(gesz2) 2(u) 5(disz) udu 2(u) 1(disz) sila4
10. szunigin 1(gesz2) 4(u) masz2
11. 5(gesz2) 2(u) 6(disz)
12. zi-ga-am3
13. 5(disz) udu ib2-tak4
14. nig2-ka9-ak usz-mu kuruszda
15. iti szu-esz5-sza ba-zal
16. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 13, 568

    [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 0790
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.08.08.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:54:02 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 12:45:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:42:13 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:20:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:24:23 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:21:24 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, 568 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P117341.
MVN 13, 568 artifact entry (No. P117341). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P117341
MVN 13, 568 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P117341 (Accessed: July 2, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-02]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 13, 568 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P117341},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P117341},
}


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