Iraq 40, 529 (P010459)
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, IraqMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, IraqMuseum Number
IM 081449Period
ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)Provenience
uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (fields.)Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
column 1
1'. [...] x
2'. [x?]-me#?-a
3'. [x?] nin
4'. 4(bur3@c) |SZE+GAN2|# x lukur? APIN
5'. [n] |SZE+GAN2|# [...] APIN
rest broken
column 2
1'. [n] |SZE+GAN2|# [...] APIN
2'. x-x szu gal2
3'. 3(bur3@c)#? |SZE+GAN2| du7
4'. ensi2#
5'. ASZ-sag
rest broken
column 3
1'. [n |SZE+GAN2|] szu-tab SAL?
2'. [n] n 1(iku@c) |SZE+GAN2|# APIN
3'. x-x-x x-x
4'. x-x
5'. 4(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c) |SZE+GAN2|# szu-tab#
6'. [...]
7'. [n] |SZE+GAN2|# szuku APIN
rest broken
column 4
1. [n |SZE+GAN2|] szu-[tab]
2. [n] |SZE+GAN2| x-x-ru x?-gal2
3. 1(bur3@c) n 1(iku@c) |SZE+GAN2|# szuku APIN#
4. x-na
rest broken
column 5
1. e2?-x-x-dim2?
2. ti-dur
3. 3(bur3@c) [...]
rest broken
column 6
(trace)
reverse
reverse missing
obverse
column 1
1'. [...] x
2'. [x?]-me#?-a
3'. [x?] nin
4'. 4(bur3@c) |SZE+GAN2|# x lukur? APIN
5'. [n] |SZE+GAN2|# [...] APIN
rest broken
column 2
1'. [n] |SZE+GAN2|# [...] APIN
2'. x-x szu gal2
3'. 3(bur3@c)#? |SZE+GAN2| du7
4'. ensi2#
5'. ASZ-sag
rest broken
column 3
1'. [n |SZE+GAN2|] szu-tab SAL?
2'. [n] n 1(iku@c) |SZE+GAN2|# APIN
3'. x-x-x x-x
4'. x-x
5'. 4(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c) |SZE+GAN2|# szu-tab#
6'. [...]
7'. [n] |SZE+GAN2|# szuku APIN
rest broken
column 4
1. [n |SZE+GAN2|] szu-[tab]
2. [n] |SZE+GAN2| x-x-ru x?-gal2
3. 1(bur3@c) n 1(iku@c) |SZE+GAN2|# szuku APIN#
4. x-na
rest broken
column 5
1. e2?-x-x-dim2?
2. ti-dur
3. 3(bur3@c) [...]
rest broken
column 6
(trace)
reverse
reverse missing
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)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm):
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- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (fields.)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: Iraq 40(pp. 101-118), IAS 529
[Biggs1978Iraq40] Biggs, Robert D., and J. Nicholas Postgate. 1978. “Inscriptions from Abu Salabikh, 1975.” Iraq 40: 101–18.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: IM 081449
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: uncertain (mod. Abu Salabikh)
- Elevation:
- Stratigraphic Level:
- Excavation No: AbS-T 1063
- Findspot Square:
- Findspot Comments:
- Period: ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
- Dates Referenced:
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-07-03 at 13:51:09 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2024-07-03 at 13:49:43 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2018-01-01 at 09:38:42 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2017-03-04 at 09:54:13 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2010-10-03 at 12:52:05 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Englund, Robert K.; Hebenstreit, Laurent | CDLI | Approved |
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Cite this Artifacts
“Iraq 40, 529 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P010459.
Iraq 40, 529 artifact entry (No. P010459). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010459 (Original work published 2001)
Iraq 40, 529 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010459 (Accessed: March 18, 2026).
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