MVN 14, 0212 (P117893)

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 0212

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(iku) 1/4(iku) <GAN2> sze-ba libir-bi 4(ban2) a-sza3 a-ba-gal-gu-la
2. mu ba-zi-ge
reverse
1. kiszib3 a-kal-la
  blank space
2. mu us2-sa ur-bi2-i3-lum{ki} ba-hul
seal 1
1. [a-kal-la]
2. dumu ma#-[an-ba]
3. sagi#

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

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P117893

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist Um 0212
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 030526

References

  • primary: MVN 14, 212

    [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
2023-04-08 at 09:53:52 Lafont, Bertrand Artifact metadata Lafont, Bertrand Lafont, Bertrand Approved View
2023-04-08 at 09:53:23 Lafont, Bertrand Transliteration Ozaki Tohru Lafont, Bertrand Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:43:00 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:21:20 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:21:36 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“MVN 14, 0212 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 8, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P117893.
MVN 14, 0212 artifact entry (No. P117893). (2023, April 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P117893 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 14, 0212 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P117893 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 8},
	title = {MVN 14, 0212 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P117893},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P117893},
}

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DA  - 2023/4/8/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P117893
LB  - CDLI:P117893
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - MVN 14, 0212 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P117893
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“MVN 14, 0212 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 8, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P117893.
MVN 14, 0212 artifact entry (No. P117893). (2023, April 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P117893 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 14, 0212 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P117893 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2023MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 8},
	title = {MVN 14, 0212 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P117893},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P117893},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/8/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P117893
LB  - CDLI:P117893
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - MVN 14, 0212 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P117893
ER  - 
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