CDLI Lexical 000029, ex. 005 (P010586)

Lexical tablet excavated in Shuruppak (mod. Fara), dated to the ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 12770

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

Shuruppak (mod. Fara)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (ED Food (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. |NINDA2x1(U@c)|
2. |NINDA2x3(ASZ@c)|
3. |NINDA2x2(DISZ@c)|
4. |NINDA2x2(DISZ@c)|
5. 2(disz@c)
6. 2(disz@c)
7. 2(asz@c)
8. 3(asz@c)#
9. [...]
10. [...]
11. 6(asz@c)#
12. 7(asz@c)#
13. 8(asz@c)#
14. 9(asz@c)#
15. 1(u@c)
16. sur
column 2
1. KUL
2. 4(u@c)
3. UD-GAR
4. |SZE3+GAR|
5. sur
6. sur-gir2
7. SUR
8. gar3
9. gar3-gar3
10. TE@g sag
11. su3# gar3
12. babbar# gar3#
13. gal# ninda
14. gal# gug2
15. gug2
column 3
1. gug2-gug2
2. gug2 LAK636
3. LAK636-LAK636
4. LAK636
5. UD LAK636
6. gar3 gug2
7. titab
8. LAK384
9. HI LAK384
10. LAK384
11. HI LAK384
12. i3 LAK384
13. ga# LAK384
14. gara2# ti LAK384
15. sze# ti LAK384
16. ziz2 ti LAK384
column 4
1. NAGAR LAK384
2. |ZI&ZI.A| LAK384
3. uzu sila3 gal
4. uzu sila3 dili
5. gal ku6 sila3
6. ku6 dili sila3
7. masz-DIM
8. |DIMxSZE|
9. edakua
10. su:la2 ab2
11. su:la2 gu4
12. su:la2 amar
13. su:la2 am
14. su:la2 TU
15. su:la2 gukkal
16. su:la2 u8
17. su:la2 utuwa
column 5
1. su:la2 ud5
2. su:la2 masz2
3. su:la2 LAK020
4. su:la2 szah2
5. su:la2 LAK262
6. su:la2 LAK263
7. su:la2 LAK264
8. su:la2 masz kur
9. su:la2 sila4 kur
10. su:la2 masz ga
11. su:la2 sila4 ga
12. su:la2 masz sza3
13. su:la2 sila4 sza3
14. su:la2 masz ISZ
15. su:la2 sila4 ISZ
16. adkinx(SZESZ2) ab2
column 6
1. adkinx(SZESZ2) gu4
2. adkinx(SZESZ2) amar
3. adkinx(SZESZ2) am
4. adkinx(SZESZ2) TU
5. adkinx(SZESZ2) gukkal
6. adkinx(SZESZ2) u8
7. adkinx(SZESZ2) utuwa
8. adkinx(SZESZ2) ud5
9. adkinx(SZESZ2) masz2
10. adkinx(SZESZ2) LAK020
11. adkinx(SZESZ2) szah2
12. adkinx(SZESZ2) LAK262
13. adkinx(SZESZ2) LAK263
14. adkinx(SZESZ2) LAK264
15. adkinx(SZESZ2) masz kur
16. adkinx(SZESZ2) sila4 kur
reverse
column 1
1. adkinx(SZESZ2) masz ga
2. adkinx(SZESZ2) sila4 ga
3. adkinx(SZESZ2) masz SZA3
4. adkinx(SZESZ2) sila4 SZA3
5. adkinx(SZESZ2) masz ISZ
6. adkinx(SZESZ2) sila4 ISZ

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (ED Food (witness))
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Lexical 000029 (ED Food) composite (P499079) Q000029 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P010586

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Shuruppak (mod. Fara)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 12770
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P010586
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P010586

References

  • history: SF, 016

    [Deimel1923SF] Deimel, P. Anton. 1923. Schultexte Aus Fara. Vol. 43. Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen Der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-30 at 13:16:52 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-03 at 13:55:18 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-03 at 13:53:39 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:22:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2016-08-31 at 18:48:10 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-05-26 at 01:34:18 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K.; Hebenstreit, Laurent CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000029, Ex. 005 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P010586.
CDLI Lexical 000029, ex. 005 artifact entry (No. P010586). (2024, August 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010586 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000029, ex. 005 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010586 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P010586},
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000029, Ex. 005 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P010586.
CDLI Lexical 000029, ex. 005 artifact entry (No. P010586). (2024, August 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010586 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000029, ex. 005 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010586 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 30},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000029, ex. 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P010586},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P010586},
}


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DA  - 2024/8/30/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P010586
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M1  - 2026/10/5/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000029, ex. 005 artifact entry
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