SF 072 (P010666)

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

Cite

Photo

Photo (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 12778

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

Shuruppak (mod. Fara)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (bodies of water)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Lexical (bodies of water)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P010666
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P010666

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	VAT 12778
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Ebla Lexical Texts (DCCLT/Ebla)	P010666
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P010666

References

primary: SF, 072

[Deimel1923SF] Deimel, P. Anton. 1923. Schultexte Aus Fara. Vol. 43. Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen Der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft.
citation: OIP 99, p. 38

[Biggs1974OIP99] Biggs, Robert D. 1974. Inscriptions from Tell Abū Ṣalābīkh. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 99. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press.
citation: Krebernik, OBO 160/1 (pp. 235-427), fn. 761

[Krebernik1998OBO160/1] Krebernik, Manfred. 1998. “Die Texte Aus Fāra Und Tell Abū Ṣalābīḫ.” In Annäherungen 1: Mesopotamien. Späturuk-Zeit Und Frühdynastische Zeit, edited by Pascal Attinger and Markus Wäfler, 235–427. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 160/1. Freiburg Schweiz: Universitätsverlag.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-30 at 16:22:09	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
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
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 Artifacts

“SF 072 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P010666.

SF 072 artifact entry (No. P010666). (2024, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010666 (Original work published 2001)

SF 072 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010666 (Accessed: April 16, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 30},
	title = {SF 072 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P010666},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P010666},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/30/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P010666
LB  - CDLI:P010666
M1  - 2026/4/16/
TI  - SF 072 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P010666
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“SF 072 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 30, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P010666.

SF 072 artifact entry (No. P010666). (2024, September 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010666 (Original work published 2001)

SF 072 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010666 (Accessed: April 16, 2026).

@misc{2024SF,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 30},
	title = {SF 072 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P010666},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P010666},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/30/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P010666
LB  - CDLI:P010666
M1  - 2026/4/16/
TI  - SF 072 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P010666
ER  -