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MVN 16, 1013 (P119061)

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

Metadata / catalogue

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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

Seal Chemistry

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Lineart (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Um 1013

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(gesz2) 2(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. {gesz}har-<an> bu3-ra
3. u3 na-gab2-tum-ma
4. ugula lu2-ga-mu
5. kiszib3 in-u9-u9
reverse
1. gaba a-sza3 gibil
seal impression
2. mu hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki#} [ba-hul]
seal 1
1. in-u9-u9
2. aga3-us2 ensi2

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Collections

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm):
Weight:
Artifact Preservation:
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: MVN 16, 1013

[Waetzoldt1994MVN16] Waetzoldt, Hartmut, and Fatma Yıldız. 1994. Die Umma-Texte Aus Den Archäologischen Museen Zu Istanbul. Band II (Nr. 601-1600). Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 16. Roma: Multigrafica Editrice.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: Ist Um 1013
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
Elevation:
Stratigraphic Level:
Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.07.00.00
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period:

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2011-07-22 at 13:44:50	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2011-05-02 at 14:22:33	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:22:06	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (037481) (037481)

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 002564 (composite) (P455274)	Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Notes

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Cite this Artifacts

“MVN 16, 1013 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P119061.

MVN 16, 1013 artifact entry (No. P119061). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P119061

MVN 16, 1013 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P119061 (Accessed: January 22, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-22]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 16, 1013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P119061},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P119061},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P119061
LB  - CDLI:P119061
M1  - 2026/1/22/
TI  - MVN 16, 1013 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“MVN 16, 1013 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P119061.

MVN 16, 1013 artifact entry (No. P119061). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P119061

MVN 16, 1013 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P119061 (Accessed: January 22, 2026).

@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-22]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 16, 1013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P119061},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P119061},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/20/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P119061
LB  - CDLI:P119061
M1  - 2026/1/22/
TI  - MVN 16, 1013 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P119061
ER  -