MVN 14, 0238 (P117919)

Administrative tag 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 0238

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tag

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

object tag
obverse
1. pisan-dub-ba
 en: Basket-of-tablets:
2. kiszib3 dabx(U8)?-ba
 en: seized sealed documents
3. ki a-a-kal-la aszgab#?
 en: xxx
4. i3-gal2
 en: are here.
reverse
1. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
 en: Year: She was installed as en-priestess of Eridu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (pisan-dub-ba)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P117919

Physical information

Artifact type Tag
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 0238
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 030552

References

  • primary: MVN 14, 238

    [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
2017-09-28 at 07:53:53 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2017-07-21 at 07:35:49 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI Approved View
2015-05-06 at 08:19:30 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:43:01 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:21:21 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 Artifact

“MVN 14, 0238 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P117919.
MVN 14, 0238 artifact entry (No. P117919). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P117919
MVN 14, 0238 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P117919 (Accessed: May 15, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-15]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 14, 0238 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P117919},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P117919},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P117919
LB  - CDLI:P117919
M1  - 2026/5/15/
TI  - MVN 14, 0238 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P117919
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 14, 0238 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P117919.
MVN 14, 0238 artifact entry (No. P117919). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P117919
MVN 14, 0238 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P117919 (Accessed: May 15, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-15]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 14, 0238 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P117919},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P117919},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P117919
LB  - CDLI:P117919
M1  - 2026/5/15/
TI  - MVN 14, 0238 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P117919
ER  -
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