MVN 20, 079 (P143012)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian FederationMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian FederationMuseum Number
Erm 04038Period
Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 2(gesz2)#? 4(u)#? 8(asz) 4(barig) sze gur si-<sa2>-ta
2. 4(u) 1(asz) 3(barig) sa2-du11-ta
3. a-sza3 me-en-kar2
4. 4(u) 8(asz) 4(barig)
5. sza3 zabala3{ki}
6. ki szesz-kal-la-ta
7. 8(asz)#? 4(barig) gur MUSZ3-me
8. 4(u) 8(asz) la2-ia3 su-ga szesz-kal-la
9. ugu2 da-da ga2-ga2
reverse
1 line blank
1. sze ur5-ra ku5-ta e3-a
2. a-sza3 [me]-en#-kar2
3. kiszib3 da-da-ga
blank space
4. mu hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
obverse
1. 2(gesz2)#? 4(u)#? 8(asz) 4(barig) sze gur si-<sa2>-ta
2. 4(u) 1(asz) 3(barig) sa2-du11-ta
3. a-sza3 me-en-kar2
4. 4(u) 8(asz) 4(barig)
5. sza3 zabala3{ki}
6. ki szesz-kal-la-ta
7. 8(asz)#? 4(barig) gur MUSZ3-me
8. 4(u) 8(asz) la2-ia3 su-ga szesz-kal-la
9. ugu2 da-da ga2-ga2
reverse
1 line blank
1. sze ur5-ra ku5-ta e3-a
2. a-sza3 [me]-en#-kar2
3. kiszib3 da-da-ga
blank space
4. mu hu-uh2-nu-ri{ki} ba-hul
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)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Seal no.:
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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: MVN 20, 79
[d’Agostino1997MVN20] Agostino, Franco d’. 1997. Testi Amministrativi Della III Dinastia Di Ur Dal Museo Statale Ermitage, San Pietroburgo, Russia. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 20. Roma: Bonsignori Editore.
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- Museum No.: Erm 04038
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Amar-Suen.07.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2011-07-22 at 14:25:05 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2009-06-03 at 11:14:45 | Englund, Robert K. | Atf | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:31:23 | CDLI | Atf | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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| 2001-12-20 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | CDLI | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (044891) (044891)
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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 20, 079 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 20, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P143012.
MVN 20, 079 artifact entry (No. P143012). (2001, December 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P143012
MVN 20, 079 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P143012 (Accessed: December 11, 2025).
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month = {dec 20},
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