Wisdom or proverb 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, GermanyMuseum Number
VAT 12764 +Period
ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)Provenience
Shuruppak (mod. Fara)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
-Witness
| Genre(s) | Literary > Wisdom or proverb (Early Dynastic Proverb Collection 1 (witness)) |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Sumerian |
| Period | ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) |
|---|---|
| Dates Referenced | |
| Accounting Period |
This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):
| Composite | Composite Number | Score |
|---|---|---|
| CDLI Literary 006205 (ED Proverb Collection 1) composite (P481102) | Q006205 | View the score |
| CDLI number | P010606 |
|---|---|
| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P010606 |
| Provenience | Shuruppak (mod. Fara) |
|---|---|
| Written In | |
| Archive | |
| Excavation Number | |
| Findspot | |
| Stratigraphic Level | |
| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
|---|---|
| Museum Number | VAT 12764 + |
| Accession Number |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
|---|---|
| Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) | P010606 |
history: SF, 027
| 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 |
 |
|
| 2024-07-03 at 13:55:18 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
|
|
| 2024-07-03 at 13:53:39 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata, Other metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
|
|
| 2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
|
| 2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Englund, Robert K.; Hebenstreit, Laurent | CDLI | Approved |
|
@misc{2024CDLI,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-04]},
year = {2024},
month = {aug 30},
title = {CDLI {Literary} 006205, ex. 002 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P010606},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P010606},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2024/8/30/ PY - 2024 ID - P010606 LB - CDLI:P010606 M1 - 2026/5/4/ TI - CDLI Literary 006205, ex. 002 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P010606 ER -