MVN 14, 0108 (P117789)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Um 0108

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. 1(disz) gurusz u4 1(u) 6(disz)-sze3
2. nibru{ki}-sze3
3. ma2 zi3-gu-ka gid2-da
4. ugula ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
reverse
1. kiszib3 lugal-he2-gal2
2. giri3 lu2-{d}suen kuruszda
3. sza3 bala
  text moved to next line
4. mu us2-sa si-mu-ru-um{ki} lu-lu-bu [a]-ra2 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam-asz ba-hul
seal 1
1. lugal-he2-[gal2]
2. dub-sar
3. dumu? ur-nigar[{gar}]

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/P117789

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) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist Um 0108
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 030425

References

  • primary: MVN 14, 108

    [Yıldız1988MVN14] Yıldız, Fatma, Hartmut Waetzoldt, and Hubert Renner. 1988. Die Umma-Texte Aus Den Archäologischen Museen Zu Istanbul, Nr. 1-600. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 14. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2013-06-20 at 12:01:07 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:42:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:21:14 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:21:33 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 14, 0108 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P117789.
MVN 14, 0108 artifact entry (No. P117789). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P117789
MVN 14, 0108 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P117789 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 14, 0108 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P117789},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P117789},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P117789
LB  - CDLI:P117789
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - MVN 14, 0108 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P117789
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 14, 0108 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P117789.
MVN 14, 0108 artifact entry (No. P117789). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P117789
MVN 14, 0108 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P117789 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 14, 0108 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P117789},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P117789},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P117789
LB  - CDLI:P117789
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - MVN 14, 0108 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P117789
ER  - 
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