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MVN 13, 806 (P117579)

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 1219

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

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(u) 6(disz) sila4 ra-bi2-dingir
2. 1(u) 7(disz) sila4 si-ri
3. 1(u) 7(disz) sila4 puzur4-ha-li2
4. 1(u) 2(disz) masz2 gesz-du3
5. 2(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3
6. lu2-{d}ba-ba6
7. 1(u) 1(disz) masz2 gesz-du3
8. 2(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3
9. ma-szum
10. 8(disz) masz2 gesz-du3
11. 2(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3
12. nu-ur2-i3-li2
reverse
1. 2(u) masz2 gesz-du3
2. 4(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3
3. u2-a-mu
blank space
4. szunigin 1(disz) sila4
5. szunigin 1(u) {munus}asz2-gar3
6. szunigin 5(u) masz2 gesz-du3
blank space
7. iti ezem-{d}me-ki-gal2 iti!-ta!(BAL) u4 6(disz) ba-zal-la
8. [...]

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)

Collections

Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: MVN 13, 806

[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.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: FLP 1219
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šulgi.--.11.06
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-08-21 at 17:47:41	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Atf	Lafont, Bertrand	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	approved
2017-03-03 at 09:54:06	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2016-07-28 at 15:40:48	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 13:42:34	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2011-05-02 at 14:21:01	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2009-06-03 at 10:25:04	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:21:29	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (028222) (028222)

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 13, 806 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P117579.

MVN 13, 806 artifact entry (No. P117579). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P117579

MVN 13, 806 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P117579 (Accessed: December 25, 2025).

@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-25]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 13, 806 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P117579},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P117579},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
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LB  - CDLI:P117579
M1  - 2025/12/25/
TI  - MVN 13, 806 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 13, 806 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P117579.

MVN 13, 806 artifact entry (No. P117579). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P117579

MVN 13, 806 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P117579 (Accessed: December 25, 2025).

@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-25]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 13, 806 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P117579},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P117579},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P117579
LB  - CDLI:P117579
M1  - 2025/12/25/
TI  - MVN 13, 806 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P117579
ER  -