OIP 099, 501 (P010430)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh), dated to the ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (copper)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
column 1'
1'. an-sze3-gu2 4(u@c) la2 1(disz) gesz-gid2 uruda
2'. szu# ba4-ti#
rest of column missing
column 2'
column blank

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (copper)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P010430
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P010430

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	AbS-T 0017
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

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

References

primary: OIP 99, 501

[Biggs1974OIP99] Biggs, Robert D. 1974. Inscriptions from Tell Abū Ṣalābīkh. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 99. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press.
citation: OIP 99, p. 96

[Biggs1974OIP99] Biggs, Robert D. 1974. Inscriptions from Tell Abū Ṣalābīkh. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 99. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press.
citation: ZA 66, p.156-195, p. 162

[Edzard1976Wirtschaftstexte] Edzard, Dietz Otto. 1976. “Fāra Und Abu Ṣalābiḫ. Die „Wirtschaftstexte“.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 66: 156–95.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-16 at 17:44:33	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-09-16 at 17:41:04	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2017-07-11 at 21:22:32	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2010-12-15 at 13:52:57	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.; Hebenstreit, Laurent	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“OIP 099, 501 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P010430.

OIP 099, 501 artifact entry (No. P010430). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010430 (Original work published 2001)

OIP 099, 501 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010430 (Accessed: October 4, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“OIP 099, 501 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P010430.

OIP 099, 501 artifact entry (No. P010430). (2024, September 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010430 (Original work published 2001)

OIP 099, 501 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010430 (Accessed: October 4, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-04]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 16},
	title = {OIP 099, 501 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P010430},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P010430},
}

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M1  - 2026/10/4/
TI  - OIP 099, 501 artifact entry
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