MVN 14, 0204 (P117885)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Um 0204

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) ab2-mah2
2. 5(disz) gu4-gesz
3. ki gu3-de2-a-ta
  blank space
reverse
  blank space
1. szesz#-kal-la engar i3-<dab5>
2. iti dal
3. mu us2-sa ma2-dara3-abzu {d}en-ki-ka ba-ab-du8
envelope
obverse
1. 2(disz) ab2-mah2
2. 5(disz) gu4-gesz
3. ki gu3-de2#-a-ta
4. szesz-kal-la engar [i3]-dab5
reverse
1. iti dal
  blank space
  seal impression
2. mu us2-sa ma2-dara3-abzu {d}en-ki-ka ba-ab-du8
seal 1
1. szesz-kal-la
2. dumu [...]
3. engar {d}szara2#?

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 14, 204

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: Ist Um 0204
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.03.05.00 (us2 year)
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-07-26 at 13:18:22 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-10-13 at 15:03:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:42:59 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:21:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:25:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:21:36 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004125 (composite) (P456835) Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 14, 0204 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P117885.
MVN 14, 0204 artifact entry (No. P117885). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P117885
MVN 14, 0204 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P117885 (Accessed: June 8, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-08]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 14, 0204 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P117885},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P117885},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P117885
LB  - CDLI:P117885
M1  - 2025/6/8/
TI  - MVN 14, 0204 artifact entry
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