MVN 11, A (P116232)
Administrative, Ur III, Girsu · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | MVN 11, A |
|---|---|
| ID | P116232 |
| Museum no. | SM 1909.05.082 |
| Collection | Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Girsu (mod. Tello) |
| Coordinates | 31.5591, 46.1776 |
English translation
Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | Basket-of-tablets: |
| obverse 2 | performed inspections |
| obverse 3 | head-plowmen of the house of the administrator |
| obverse 4 | court officers |
| obverse 5 | couriers |
| obverse 6 | soldiers |
| obverse 7 | sailors of the barges |
| reverse 1 | scribes |
| reverse 2 | officials of the cupboard |
| reverse 3 | workgang of porters |
| reverse 4 | of the temple of Ningešzida |
| reverse 5 | shepperds of the donkeys |
| reverse 5 | of the abundant pigs? |
| reverse 6 | pantry of Ningirsu |
| reverse 7 | are here |
| reverse 8 | year after "Kimaš (was destroyed)" |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | pisan-dub-ba | |
| 2 | gurum2 ak | |
| 3 | sag#-apin e2 szabra | |
| 4 | maszkim di-da | |
| 5 | ra2-gaba | |
| 6 | aga3-us2 | |
| 7 | ma2-lah5 ma2-gur8-ra | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | dub-sar | |
| 2 | gu-za-la2 gu2-ne-sag | |
| 3 | erin2 ug3-IL2 | |
| 4 | e2 {d}nin-gesz-zi-da | |
| 5 | sipa dur9{ur3}-ra | |
| 6 | bur-sag {d}nin-gir2-su | |
| 7 | i3-gal2 | |
| 8 | mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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