NABU 2020/100 (P306736)
Administrative tablet excavated in Shuruppak (mod. Fara), dated to the ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USAMuseum Number
YBC 05669Period
ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)Provenience
Shuruppak (mod. Fara)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
86.0 mm × 90.0 mm × 33.0 mm
tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [x e2] sar
2. [n] ku3 ma-na
3. sa10#-bi
4. 1(u@c) ku3 gin2
5. 1(asz@c) bar-dul5
6. 2(asz@c) ku3 gin2 x kasz
7. [nig2]-ba
8. eridu#-ki#-du10
9. [...]-lu2
column 2
1. [...] x
2. egi2-ni
3. e2-sze3 e#-la2
4. inim-bi til
5. 1(asz@c) lugal-me-lam2-su3
6. dam an-na
7. 1(asz@c) mes-pa3 maszkim
8. 1(asz@c) sza3-ga-ni-du10
column 3
1. [...]
2. 1(asz@c) e2-nam-zu-sze3
3. 1(asz@c) e2-zi
4. 1(asz@c) en#-NI-uri3-x-zu
5. 1(asz@c) ur2-mud
6. 1(asz@c) me-dingir-zu-da
7. 1(asz@c) lugal-igi-2(disz)-mu
8. 1(asz@c) ur-[...]
column 4
1. 1(asz@c) [...]
2. gurun#?-NI-e3?
3. 1(asz@c) AN-BU
4. 1(asz@c) ama-munus-ku3
5. 1(asz@c) ama-esz3
6. 1(asz@c) ama-uszur3
7. 1(asz@c) ama-bara2-si
8. 1(asz@c) um-mi-a
9. 1(asz@c) du-du
10. dub-sar
column 5
1. [...]-e2?
2. dub-sar
3. 1(asz@c) lugal-en3-tar-su13
4. 1(asz@c) AMAR-UD3?-ASZ kuruszda
5. nimgir
6. lu2-ki-inim-ma
7. ($ erasure $)
reverse
blank
obverse
column 1
1. [x e2] sar
2. [n] ku3 ma-na
3. sa10#-bi
4. 1(u@c) ku3 gin2
5. 1(asz@c) bar-dul5
6. 2(asz@c) ku3 gin2 x kasz
7. [nig2]-ba
8. eridu#-ki#-du10
9. [...]-lu2
column 2
1. [...] x
2. egi2-ni
3. e2-sze3 e#-la2
4. inim-bi til
5. 1(asz@c) lugal-me-lam2-su3
6. dam an-na
7. 1(asz@c) mes-pa3 maszkim
8. 1(asz@c) sza3-ga-ni-du10
column 3
1. [...]
2. 1(asz@c) e2-nam-zu-sze3
3. 1(asz@c) e2-zi
4. 1(asz@c) en#-NI-uri3-x-zu
5. 1(asz@c) ur2-mud
6. 1(asz@c) me-dingir-zu-da
7. 1(asz@c) lugal-igi-2(disz)-mu
8. 1(asz@c) ur-[...]
column 4
1. 1(asz@c) [...]
2. gurun#?-NI-e3?
3. 1(asz@c) AN-BU
4. 1(asz@c) ama-munus-ku3
5. 1(asz@c) ama-esz3
6. 1(asz@c) ama-uszur3
7. 1(asz@c) ama-bara2-si
8. 1(asz@c) um-mi-a
9. 1(asz@c) du-du
10. dub-sar
column 5
1. [...]-e2?
2. dub-sar
3. 1(asz@c) lugal-en3-tar-su13
4. 1(asz@c) AMAR-UD3?-ASZ kuruszda
5. nimgir
6. lu2-ki-inim-ma
7. ($ erasure $)
reverse
blank
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Consult sign list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 86.0 high × 90.0 wide × 33.0 thick
- Weight:
- Artifact Preservation: fragment
- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: NABU 2020/100
[Visicato2020contract] Visicato, Giuseppe. 2020. “A Partly Published Contract from Fara.” NABU, Nouvelles Assyriologiques Brèves et Utilitaires 2020/100.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: YBC 05669
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Shuruppak (mod. Fara) [uncertain]
- Elevation:
- Stratigraphic Level:
- Excavation No:
- Findspot Square:
- Findspot Comments:
- Period: ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
- Dates Referenced:
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- Date Comments:
- Accounting Period:
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-21 at 07:03:51 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved |
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| 2021-01-27 at 10:03:26 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2017-11-25 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:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (YBC.5669) (YBC.5669)
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Cite this Artifact
“NABU 2020/100 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P306736.
NABU 2020/100 artifact entry (No. P306736). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P306736 (Original work published 2017)
NABU 2020/100 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P306736 (Accessed: July 31, 2025).
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