MVN 22, 035 (P206248)

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 013680

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

60.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 8(disz) gurusz gub-ba
2. ugula {d}utu-sa6-ga
3. 1(u) 7(disz) ugula ur-{d}ba-ba6
4. 1(u) 3(disz) ugula da-da
5. 1(u) 6(disz) ugula a-kal-la
6. 1(u) 5(disz) ugula lugal-amar-ku3
7. 3(disz) ugula kas4
  1 line blank
8. szitim-me
9. 8(disz) engar-dumu-gu4-gur
10. ugula sanga uru11{ki}
11. 1(u) 8(disz) gurusz gub-ba
12. ugula lu2-giri17-zal
13. 1(u) 4(disz) ugula ur-{d}nin-gesz-zi-da
14. 2(disz) engar
15. ugula sanga {d}ig-alim
16. 2(disz) engar
17. ugula sanga {d}ga2-tum3-du10
18. 1(disz) engar
19. ugula sanga ba-gara2
20. sze gur10 a-sza3 da#-ze2
21. iti sze-il2-la
22. u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P206248

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 60.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 24.0 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 013680
Accession Number 1896-03-31, 0035

External resources

References

  • primary: MVN 22, 35

    [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
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:35:38 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:32:46 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, 035 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P206248.
MVN 22, 035 artifact entry (No. P206248). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P206248 (Original work published 2002)
MVN 22, 035 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P206248 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“MVN 22, 035 Artifact Entry.” (2002) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P206248.
MVN 22, 035 artifact entry (No. P206248). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P206248 (Original work published 2002)
MVN 22, 035 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P206248 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2023},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P206248},
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PY  - 2023
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M1  - 2026/4/11/
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