WF 091 (P011048)

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 09129

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(asz@c) sze gur-mah
2. ur-{d}ba-ba6
3. sa12-du5
4. 1(asz@c) szubur
5. nu-gun3
6. 1/2(asz@c) a-nun-{d}sud3
7. addirx(|GISAL.SI.A|)
8. NI-NI
9. engar
10. 1/2(asz@c) lum-ma
11. sipa#
12. [ba]-za7
13. na-gada#
14. KA-ni-zi
15. engar
16. ur#-{d}lamma#
17. [{d}sud3-anzu]
column 2
1. ma2-DUN3
2. NI-NI
3. engar
4. 1/2(asz@c) e2-gal-pirig
5. nagar
6. 1/2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) bilx(|GISZ.PAP.NE|)-nu-kusz2
7. simug
8. 1/2(asz@c) nin-sun2-zi
9. simug
10. 1/2(asz@c) gu-{d}nanna
11. simug
12. 1/2(asz@c) {d}sud3-ur-sag
13. nu-kiri6
14. 1/2(asz@c) UR-UR
15. nu-kiri6
16. [en-gurusz-zi]
column 3
1. engar
2. sze ba-DU
3. lu2 ba-ag2
  1 line blank
4. 1(asz@c) sze gur-mah
5. ur-{d}ab-ba6
6. sa12-du5
7. 1(asz@c) szubur
8. nu-gun3
9. 1/2(asz@c) a-nun-{d}sud3
10. addirx(|GISAL.SI.A|)#
column 4
1. NI-NI
2. engar
3. 1/2(asz@c) lum-ma
4. sipa
5. ba-za7
6. na-gada
7. KA-ni-zi
8. engar
9. ur-{d}lamma
10. 1/2(asz@c) {d}sud3-anzu#
11. ma2#-DUN3#
12. NI#-NI#
13. engar#
14. 1/2(asz@c) e2-gal-pirig
15. nagar
16. 2(barig@c) bilx(|GISZ.PAP.NE|)-nu-kusz2
17. simug
column 5
1. 1/2(asz@c) nin-sun2-zi
2. simug
3. 1/2(asz@c) gu-{d}nanna
4. simug
5. 1/2(asz@c) {d}sud3-ur-sag
6. nu-kiri6
7. 1/2(asz@c) UR-UR
8. nu-kiri6
9. en-gurusz-zi
10. engar
11. sze lu2 nu-ba-ag2
12. sze ba-DU
  rest of column blank
column 6
1. 1(asz@c) kur-ra-a2-gal2
2. ur-dumu-zi
3. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}isztaran
4. lu2-ma2
5. sagi#
6. 1(asz@c) <{ga2}>gar-lugud
7. mu6#-[sud3]
8. 1/2(asz@c) amar#-szuba3#
9. ma2-DUN3
10. 1(asz@c) KU-na
11. SAL-USZ
12. dub-sar
13. 1/2(asz@c) e2-an-da
14. a-zu5
15. sze lu2-ma2 ba-ag2
column 7
  n lines blank
1. 1(asz@c) kur#-ra-a2-gal
2. ur-dumu-zi
3. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}isztaran
4. lu2-ma2
5. sagi
6. 1(asz@c) <{ga2}>gar-lugud
7. mu6-sub3
8. 1(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) amar-szuba3
9. ma2#-DUN3
10. 1(asz@c) [KU-na]
11. [SAL-USZ]
12. [dub-sar]
reverse
column 1
1. 1(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) e2-[AN]-DA
2. a-zu5
3. sze lu2-ma2 nu ba-ag2
column 2
  column blank
column 3
  column blank
column 4
  column blank
column 5
  column blank
column 6
1. [an]-sze3-gu2
2. 6(asz@c)# 1/2(asz@c) gur-mah 2(barig@c) sze
3. sze ba-DU
4. ba-ag2
5. 6(asz@c) gur 2(barig@c) sze
6. sze ba-DU
7. ba nu-ag2
8. sze ba-DU
9. 5(asz@c) gur sze
10. sze lu2-ma2 ba-ag2
11. 7(asz@c) gur sze
12. sze lu2-ma2 nu-ba-ag2
13. sze lu2-ma2
column 6
1. AN-ur-sag
2. dub-sar

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Consult sign list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: WF, 091

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

  • history: EDATS p., 3 (01) no. 027

    [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. 188

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

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  • Museum No.: VAT 09129
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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
2021-07-22 at 08:07:18 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2017-07-11 at 21:34:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:11 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 091 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P011048.
WF 091 artifact entry (No. P011048). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P011048 (Original work published 2001)
WF 091 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P011048 (Accessed: May 11, 2025).
@misc{2024WF,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-11]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {WF 091 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P011048},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P011048},
}


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