WF 061 (P011018)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 12440

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

Shuruppak (mod. Fara)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (barley.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1/2(asz@c) sze gur
2. szesz-tur
3. 1/2(asz@c) pa-bilx(|GESZ.PAP.NE|)-ga
4. 1/2(asz@c) {d}sud3-{d}anzu
5. nam-mah
6. 1/2(asz@c) {d}en-lil2-unken-a
7. mes-lu-lu
8. na-gada
9. 1/2(asz@c) ur-{d}en-ki
column 2
1. 1/2(asz@c) USZ-du10
2. 1/2(asz@c) pa4-a2-nu-kusz2
3. bilx(|GESZ.PAP.NE|)-kalam-du10
4. en-ki-sze3
5. engar
6. 1/2(asz@c) UR-UR
7. lu2-{gisz}BULUG3
8. adab{ki}
9. sanga-GAR
10. 1/2(asz@c) sag-utu-da
11. SAL-USZ
12. munus-a2-nu-kusz2
column 3
1. AN-nu-me ugula
2. 1/2(asz@c) am-ma-ma
3. AN-nu-me ugula
4. 1/2(asz@c) e2-hur-sag
5. bilx(|GESZ.PAP.NE|)-kalam-du10
6. 1/2(asz@c) nam-mah
7. nin-da-di-mah
8. AN-nu-me ugula
9. 1/2(asz@c) SZESZ-KI-na
10. is-pi-lum
11. bilx(|GESZ.PAP.NE|)-kalam-du10
column 4
1. 1/2(asz@c) e2-[hur]-sag
2. e2-kur-ra
3. AK-utu
4. engar
5. 1/2(asz@c) {a}aga-ni
6. UN{muszen}-SAR
7. 1/2(asz@c) e2-ki-ba
8. al6-la
9. ugula
10. 1/2(asz@c) ki-ni-du10
11. ur-dumu-zi
12. al6-la
column 5
  2 lines broken
  blank
4. 1/2(asz@c) e2-nam-bi
5. 1/2(asz@c) ur-{d}sud3
6. 1/2(asz@c) na-na
7. mes-e2-zi-da
8. ugula
9. 1/2(asz@c) e2-gissu-du10
10. nagar
11. 1/2(asz@c) a-uszum-da
column 6
1. [simug]
  broken
1'. 1/2(asz@c) szesz-[pa3]
2'. aszgab#
3'. 1/2(asz@c) SZESZ-KI-na
4'. [{d}anzu]
5'. 1/2(asz@c) {d}sud3-anzu#
6'. [{d}anzu]
7'. ugula
  broken
reverse
column 1
1. {d}anzu ugula
2. 1/2(asz@c) szita-en-kalam
3. 1/2(asz@c) masz-da5
4. {d}anzu
5. ugula
  blank
7. 1/2(asz@c) [pa]-bilx(|GESZ.PAP.NE|)-ga
8. [tug2-du8]
9. 1/2(asz@c@90)
column 2
1. 1/2(asz@c) AN-nu-me
2. adab{ki}
  erased
  1 line blank
4'. lu2-[gu7?]
column 3
1. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c@90) sze gur-mah

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: WF, 061

    [Deimel1924] Deimel, P. Anton. 1924. Wirtschafttexte Aus Fara.

  • history: EDATS p., 3 (01) no. 016

    [Pomponio1994EDATS] Pomponio, Francesco, and Giuseppe Visicato. 1994. Early Dynastic Administrative Tablets of Šuruppak. Napoli : Istituto Universitario Orientale di Napoli.

  • citation: ZA 66, p.156-195, p. 186

    [Edzard1976Wirtschaftstexte] Edzard, Dietz Otto. 1976. “Fāra Und Abu Ṣalābiḫ. Die „Wirtschaftstexte“.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 66: 156–95.

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  • Museum No.: VAT 12440
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  • Provenience: Shuruppak (mod. Fara)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-03 at 13:06:16 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2021-07-21 at 09:00:42 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2008-02-19 at 17:56:34 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:10 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Hebenstreit, Laurent CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“WF 061 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P011018.
WF 061 artifact entry (No. P011018). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P011018 (Original work published 2001)
WF 061 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P011018 (Accessed: July 10, 2025).
@misc{2024WF,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-10]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {WF 061 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P011018},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P011018},
}

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