MVN 15, 051 (P118331)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA

Museum Number

Duke 07

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) udu niga saga us2
2. 3(disz) udu niga
3. ki-{d}suen
4. 1(disz) udu niga
5. siskur2 {d}inanna sza3 e2-gal
6. er3-ra-na-da maszkim#
reverse
1. 1(disz) u8 sila4 nu2-a
2. e2-uz-ga
3. ur-{d}szul-gi sipa
4. iti-ta u4 5(disz) ba-ra-zal
5. zi-ga sza3 tum-ma-al
6. ki asz-ne2-u18
  1 line blank
7. iti a2-ki-ti
8. mu en {d}nanna masz-e i3-pa3

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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
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 15, 51

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

    Expenditure of animal offerings.


  • history: JCS 24 (pp. 137-173), 159 51

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: Duke 07
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:43:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:21:46 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:21:46 CDLI Atf CDLI 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, 051 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P118331.
MVN 15, 051 artifact entry (No. P118331). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P118331
MVN 15, 051 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P118331 (Accessed: January 17, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-17]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 15, 051 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P118331},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P118331},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P118331
LB  - CDLI:P118331
M1  - 2026/1/17/
TI  - MVN 15, 051 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P118331
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“MVN 15, 051 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P118331.
MVN 15, 051 artifact entry (No. P118331). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P118331
MVN 15, 051 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P118331 (Accessed: January 17, 2026).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-17]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 15, 051 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P118331},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P118331},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P118331
LB  - CDLI:P118331
M1  - 2026/1/17/
TI  - MVN 15, 051 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P118331
ER  - 
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