FTP 077 (P222153)

Administrative tablet excavated in Shuruppak (mod. Fara), dated to the ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 33-59-070

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)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 5(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze# [...]
2. e2#-{d}[...]
3. [...]-{d}anzu2{muszen}
column 2
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. 6(asz@c) 2(barig@c) [...]
reverse
column 1
1. e2-{d}gibil6#
  1 line blank
column 2
  column blank

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P222153

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Shuruppak (mod. Fara)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number FS-0978
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum Number UM 33-59-070
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Penn Museum (Penn) 424135

References

  • primary: FTP, 77

    [Martin2001FTP] Martin, Harriet P. 2001. The Fara Tablets in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-10 at 15:14:01 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:35:07 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“FTP 077 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 10, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P222153.
FTP 077 artifact entry (No. P222153). (2023, August 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222153 (Original work published 2003)
FTP 077 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222153 (Accessed: October 8, 2026).
@misc{2023FTP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 10},
	title = {FTP 077 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222153},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222153},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“FTP 077 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 10, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P222153.
FTP 077 artifact entry (No. P222153). (2023, August 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P222153 (Original work published 2003)
FTP 077 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P222153 (Accessed: October 8, 2026).
@misc{2023FTP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 10},
	title = {FTP 077 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P222153},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P222153},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/10/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P222153
LB  - CDLI:P222153
M1  - 2026/10/8/
TI  - FTP 077 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P222153
ER  - 
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