MVN 15, 029 (P118309)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Colgate University Libraries, Hamilton, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Colgate University Libraries, Hamilton, New York, USA

Museum Number

ColgUL 42

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 7(disz) udu 1(u) 1(disz) u8
2. 3(u) 1(disz) masz2
3. esz3-esz3 e2-u4 1(u) 5(disz) iti u4 1(u) 3(disz) ba-zal
4. 2(u) 7(disz) udu 8(disz) u8
5. 1(u) 5(disz) masz2
6. iti u4 2(u) la2 1(disz) ba-zal
7. 3(u) 3(disz) udu 3(disz) u8
8. 1(u) 4(disz) masz2
9. iti u4 2(u) 5(disz) ba-zal
10. 2(u) 7(disz) udu 1(u) u8
11. 1(u) 3(disz) masz2
12. iti u4 2(u) 6(disz) ba-zal
13. 2(u) 3(disz) udu 1(u) 4(disz) u8
14. 8(disz) masz2 5(disz) ud5
reverse
1. iti u4 2(u) 8(disz) ba-zal
2. 3(u) udu 4(disz) u8
3. 2(u) 6(disz) masz2 7(disz) sila4 gaba
4. esz3-esz3 e2-u4-sakar iti u4 3(u) ba-zal
  blank space
5. szunigin 2(gesz2) 3(u) 7(disz) udu
6. szunigin 5(u) u8
7. szunigin 1(gesz2) 4(u) 7(disz) masz2
8. szunigin 5(disz) ud5
9. szu-gid2
10. szunigin 7(disz) sila4 gaba
11. ki na-lu5-ta
12. na-sa6 i3-dab5
13. iti ezem-an-na
14. mu ki-masz{ki} ba-hul

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 15, 29

    [Owen1991MVN15] Owen, David I. 1991. Neo-Sumerian Texts from American Collections. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 15. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

    Animals for the ès-ès festivals.


  • history: JCS 24 (pp. 137-173), 155 29

    [Owen1972JCS24AmericanColl] Owen, David I. 1972. “Neo-Sumerian Texts from American Collections, I.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 24 (4): 137–73. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359636.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: ColgUL 42
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:53:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:43:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:21:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:26:25 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 18:50:48 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“MVN 15, 029 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P118309.
MVN 15, 029 artifact entry (No. P118309). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P118309
MVN 15, 029 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P118309 (Accessed: December 31, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-31]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 15, 029 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P118309},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P118309},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P118309
LB  - CDLI:P118309
M1  - 2025/12/31/
TI  - MVN 15, 029 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P118309
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 15, 029 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P118309.
MVN 15, 029 artifact entry (No. P118309). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P118309
MVN 15, 029 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P118309 (Accessed: December 31, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-31]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 15, 029 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P118309},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P118309},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P118309
LB  - CDLI:P118309
M1  - 2025/12/31/
TI  - MVN 15, 029 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P118309
ER  - 
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