MVN 22, 073 (P206220)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 013740

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

48.0 mm × 31.0 mm × 19.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) id-gur2 i3-gesz
2. szu-i3-li2 sukkal
3. 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
4. i-ti-bu-um lu2 {gesz}tukul-gu-la
5. ki-masz{ki}-sze3 du-ni
6. 1(disz) id-gur2 i3
7. e-ga-zum dumu nu-banda3
8. 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
9. elam szi-ma-asz-gi5-me
10. giri3 e-ga-zum dumu nu-banda3
reverse
1. szi-ma-asz-gi5-ta du-ni
2. 3(disz) id-gur2 i3 u4 3(disz)-kam
3. {d}lamma aga3-us2-gal-gal
4. zi#-gum2#-e# igi kar2-kar2-de3 gen-na
15. 7(disz) id-gur2 i3 u4 7(disz)-kam
16. ur-ku3-nun sukkal
17. a2# gesz#-gar#-ra szu-ku6 e3-e3-de3 gen#-na#?
  blank space
18. iti ezem-{d}dumu-zi

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
  • Measurements (mm): 48.0 high × 31.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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  • Seal information:

    sealed; N

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  • primary: MVN 22, 73

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 013740
  • Accession No.: 1896-03-31, 0095

  • Provenience: Girsu (mod. Tello)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2016-04-02 at 21:41:07 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2016-04-02 at 21:38:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-12-08 at 08:10:03 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2014-08-24 at 12:11:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:35:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:32:46 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2002-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Alivernini, Sergio; Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Molina, Manuel; Reid, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MVN 22, 073 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P206220.
MVN 22, 073 artifact entry (No. P206220). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P206220 (Original work published 2002)
MVN 22, 073 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P206220 (Accessed: June 7, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-07]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {MVN 22, 073 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P206220},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P206220},
}

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