MVN 22, 154 (P206207)

Administrative tablet excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 013851

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

40.0 mm × 25.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3
2. 1(disz) i3-id-gur2
3. lugal-a2-zi-da sukkal
4. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3
5. 1(disz) i3-id-gur2
6. a-bu-ni lu2 kas4
7. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3
8. 1(disz) i3-id-gur2
9. i-szar-pa2-dan sukkal
10. lu2 geme2-{d}nin-lil2-da gen-na
11. 5(disz) sila3 kasz 3(disz) sila3 zi3
12. 1(disz) i3-id-gur2
13. e-lu-da sukkal
14. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3
15. 1(disz) i3-id-gur2
16. szu-{d}nin-szubur
17. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 zi3
18. 1(disz) i3-id-gur2
19. szu-{d}iszkur
20. zi-ga u4 2(u) 7(disz)
21. iti ezem-{d}li9-si4

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P206207

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 40.0 mm × 25.0 mm × 16.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 013851
Accession Number 1896-03-31, 0206

External resources

References

  • primary: MVN 22, 154

    [Molina2003MVN22] Molina, Manuel. 2003. Testi Amministrativi Neosumerici Del British Museum, BM 13601-14300. Materiali per Il Vocabolario Neosumerico 21. Roma: Bonsignori Editore.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:35:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:32:45 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“MVN 22, 154 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P206207.
MVN 22, 154 artifact entry (No. P206207). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P206207 (Original work published 2002)
MVN 22, 154 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P206207 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“MVN 22, 154 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P206207.
MVN 22, 154 artifact entry (No. P206207). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P206207 (Original work published 2002)
MVN 22, 154 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P206207 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P206207},
}

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PY  - 2023
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