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MVN 16, 1397 (P119445)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Um 1397

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)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) ur-{d}ma-mi
2. 1(disz) ur-{d}suen
3. 1(disz) {gesz}guzza-ni
4. dumu lu2-ga-mu
5. iti {d}li9-si4-ta
reverse
1. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi-<sze3>
2. en-nun-ga2 ti-la
3. ugula lu2-bala-saga
4. kiszib3 dingir-ra
  seal impression
5. mu szu-{d}suen lugal
seal 1
1. dingir-ra
2. dub-sar
3. dumu lu2-ga

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MVN 16, 1397

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: Ist Um 1397
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.01.09.00, Šū-Suen.01.10.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 13:45:22 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-05-02 at 14:22:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:22:18 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 002175.5 (composite) (P533384) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 16, 1397 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P119445.
MVN 16, 1397 artifact entry (No. P119445). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P119445
MVN 16, 1397 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P119445 (Accessed: April 21, 2025).
@misc{2001MVN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-21]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 20},
	title = {MVN 16, 1397 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P119445},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P119445},
}


TY  - ELEC
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PY  - 2001
ID  - P119445
LB  - CDLI:P119445
M1  - 2025/4/21/
TI  - MVN 16, 1397 artifact entry
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