Agricultural lands Tell Al-Wilayah 01 (P520301)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. Tell Al Wilayah), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 183911

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Uncertain (mod. Tell Al Wilayah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [... 3(iku@c)? ki] 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
2. [...]
3. [...]
4. [...] 2(iku@c)? ki [...]
5. dingir-ra-[bi2]
6. 2(esze3@c) la2 1(iku@c) ki 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
7. ur-li-li
8. 1(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) ki [1(asz@c) 2(barig@c)]
9. ra-bi2-dingir
10. 1(bur3@c) ki 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
11. 1(esze3@c) ki 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
12. ur#-ab-ra
13. [...] ki 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
14. [...] i3-su
column 2
1. [... ki] 2(asz@c) [2(barig@c)]
2. [... ki] 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
3. 6(bur3@c) ki 4(asz@c)
4. 6(bur3@c) ki 3(asz@c)
5. 3(bur3@c) ki 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
6. 3(bur3@c) ki 1(asz@c)
7. [...]
8. [...]-gibil
9. [...] ki 2(asz@c)
10. 1(bur3@c) ki 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
11. 1(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c) ki 2(barig@c)
12. GAN2-e ur-{d}utu
13. 4(bur3@c) ki 3(asz@c)
14. GAN2 pirig-u
reverse
column 1
1. szu-nigin2 2(gesz'u@c) 5(u@c) sze gur sag-gal2 mu-i3-[li2]
2. 3(bur3@c) 2(esze3@c) ki 4(asz@c)
3. 3(bur3@c) ki 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
4. 1(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) ki 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
5. GAN2 pirig-u
6. 1(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) ki 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
7. GAN2 ma-al sze-ga
  blank space
8. szu-nigin2 8(gesz2@c) 3(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze-gur bar-tam sag-gal2
9. ma-sa-ki szu-ku6
10. 2(bur3@c) 3(iku@c) ki 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
11. GAN2 ma-sa-[ki]
column 2
1. [...] 3(iku@c)?
2. [...] 2(asz@c)? 2(barig@c)
3. [... gur] sag-gal2
4. [puzur4]-ma-ma
  blank space
5. GAN2 szuku
6. [be]-li2-ba-lik
  blank space

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P520301

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uncertain (mod. Tell Al Wilayah)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 183911
Accession Number

References

  • primary: Agricultural lands Tell Al-Wilayah, 1

    [Saadoon2019Agriculturallands] Saadoon, Abather R. 2019. Agricultural Lands in Akkadian Texts from Tell Al-Wilayah Fourth Season 2002. Al-Sameea publishing,Tahran:Iran.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-09-10 at 14:27:13 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2026-09-10 at 14:25:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2024-07-02 at 15:57:43 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2020-08-09 at 11:27:18 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2020-08-03 at 01:06:10 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2020-07-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Agricultural Lands Tell Al-Wilayah 01 Artifact Entry.” (2020) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 10, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P520301.
Agricultural lands Tell Al-Wilayah 01 artifact entry (No. P520301). (2026, September 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P520301 (Original work published 2020)
Agricultural lands Tell Al-Wilayah 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P520301 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P520301},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P520301},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Agricultural Lands Tell Al-Wilayah 01 Artifact Entry.” (2020) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 10, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P520301.
Agricultural lands Tell Al-Wilayah 01 artifact entry (No. P520301). (2026, September 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P520301 (Original work published 2020)
Agricultural lands Tell Al-Wilayah 01 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P520301 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {sep 10},
	title = {Agricultural lands {Tell} {Al}-{Wilayah} 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P520301},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P520301},
}

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PY  - 2026
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