SF 042 (P010626)

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

Cite

Photo

Photo (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 12643

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

Shuruppak (mod. Fara)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative [identification uncertain]
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P010626
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P010626

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 12643
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Ebla Lexical Texts (DCCLT/Ebla)	P010626
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P010626

References

primary: SF, 042

[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
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
2024-06-27 at 13:57:20	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
2023-06-01 at 18:47:18	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.; Hebenstreit, Laurent		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“SF 042 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P010626.

SF 042 artifact entry (No. P010626). (2024, August 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010626 (Original work published 2001)

SF 042 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010626 (Accessed: June 14, 2026).

@misc{2024SF,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-06-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 30},
	title = {SF 042 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P010626},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P010626},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/30/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P010626
LB  - CDLI:P010626
M1  - 2026/6/14/
TI  - SF 042 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P010626
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“SF 042 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P010626.

SF 042 artifact entry (No. P010626). (2024, August 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010626 (Original work published 2001)

SF 042 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010626 (Accessed: June 14, 2026).

@misc{2024SF,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-06-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 30},
	title = {SF 042 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P010626},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P010626},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/30/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P010626
LB  - CDLI:P010626
M1  - 2026/6/14/
TI  - SF 042 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P010626
ER  -