MVN 13, 673 (P117446)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

FLP 0982

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(asz) 2(barig) sze gur lugal#
2. sza3-gal ansze
3. e2-kikken-ta
4. ki ARAD2-ta
5. ur-gin7 szu ba-ti
reverse
1. iti# [...]
  blank space
2. mu us2-sa si-mu-ru-um{ki} lu-lu-bu-um{ki} a-ra2 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam-asz ba-hul
seal 1
1. ur#-gin7 giri17#-[dab5]
2. dumu# lu2-[...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P117446

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number FLP 0982
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 028089

References

  • primary: MVN 13, 673

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-03-24 at 15:53:12 Lafont, Bertrand Transliteration Ozaki Tohru Lafont, Bertrand Approved View
2023-03-24 at 15:52:06 Lafont, Bertrand Artifact metadata Lafont, Bertrand Lafont, Bertrand Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:42:20 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:20:53 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:24:48 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:21:26 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 13, 673 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 24, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P117446.
MVN 13, 673 artifact entry (No. P117446). (2023, March 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P117446 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 13, 673 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P117446 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P117446},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 13, 673 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 24, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P117446.
MVN 13, 673 artifact entry (No. P117446). (2023, March 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P117446 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 13, 673 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P117446 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {mar 24},
	title = {MVN 13, 673 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P117446},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P117446},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/3/24/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P117446
LB  - CDLI:P117446
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - MVN 13, 673 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P117446
ER  - 
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