MVN 15, 076 (P118356)

Administrative tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM L-64-555

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(disz) gu4 mu-kux(DU)
2. u4 2(disz)-kam
3. 1(disz) gu4 niga u4 8(disz)-kam
4. 2(disz) gu4 niga u4 1(u) la2 1(disz@t)-kam
5. 4(disz) gu4 niga 2(disz) gu4
6. u4 1(u)-kam
7. 1(u) gu4 u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam
8. 2(u) 2(disz) gu4 u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam
9. 2(disz) gu4 1(disz) ab2
10. u4 2(u) la2 1(disz)-kam
11. 1(disz) gu4 1(disz) ab2 u4 2(u) 1(disz)-kam
12. mu-kux(DU) didli
reverse
1. 1(gesz2) gu4 ki nam-ha-ni-ta#
2. 1(gesz2) 3(u) la2 1(disz) gu4 2(u) 8(disz) ab2
3. ki szu-{d}en-lil2-ta
4. 1(u) 1(disz) gu4 niga 4(disz) gu4 e2-u4 7(disz) e2 1(u) 5(disz)
5. 6(disz) gu4 niga 2(disz) gu4 e2-u4-sakar
6. ki lugal-sza3-la2-ta
7. szunigin 2(u) 4(disz) gu4 niga
8. szunigin 3(gesz2) 1(u) 4(disz) gu4
9. szunigin 3(u) ab2
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10. mu-kux(DU) {d}en-lil2-la2 i3-dab5
11. iti masz-da3-gu7
12. mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} u3 lu-lu-bu{ki} a-ra2 1(u) la2 1(disz)-kam ba-hul
left
1. 4(gesz2) 7(disz)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 15, 76

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

    Delivery of animals taken in charge.

  • history: JCS 24 (pp. 137-173), 165 76

    [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.: UM L-64-555
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šulgi.44.01.00
  • Alternative Years: SH25 SH32 IS03
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-03-03 at 09:53:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-05-05 at 09:56:26 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 13:43:41 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:21:49 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 10:26:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 18:50:50 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, 076 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P118356.
MVN 15, 076 artifact entry (No. P118356). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P118356 (Original work published 2001)
MVN 15, 076 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P118356 (Accessed: June 11, 2025).
@misc{2023MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {MVN 15, 076 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P118356},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P118356},
}


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