OIP 104, 001 (P005986)

Account kudurru excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

MMA — ?

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Kudurru

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative > Account

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

102.0 mm × 98.0 mm × 35.0 mm

Text

obverse
column 1
1. 5(N50) 5(N14) , GAN2 |SILA3~axDUG~a| AN 1(N04) KI SANGA~a
2. , SAL LAL3~b TUR3~a
column 2
1. 1(N50) 5(N14) , SZAGAN SZEN~a A SIG UR~b A
2. 1(N50) 5(N14) , |GESZTU~axSZE~a@t| |NUN~a+A| DA~a SZE3 |GISZ.TE| U4 NIN A NU@g
column 3
1. 1(N50) , E2~a SUKKAL U4 NU@g GURUSZDA
2. 1(N50) 5(N14) , UR5~a DU6~a SZA3~a1
3. , UR~b A PA~a KU3~a A
4. , NAR NAGA~a

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative > Account
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P005986

Physical information

kudurru

Artifact type Kudurru
kudurru
Dimensions 102.0 mm × 98.0 mm × 35.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Stone
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number Hoffman 1
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA
Museum Number MMA — ?
Accession Number not in metonline ?

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-11 at 07:05:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2024-07-04 at 14:54:40 Downton, Jessica Artifact metadata Gelb, Ignace J.; Steinkeller, Piotr; Whiting, Robert M. Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2024-07-03 at 16:55:41 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-19 at 14:58:46 Downton, Jessica Artifact metadata Downton, Jessica Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:18 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“OIP 104, 001 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P005986.
OIP 104, 001 artifact entry (No. P005986). (2024, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005986 (Original work published 2001)
OIP 104, 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005986 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005986},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“OIP 104, 001 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P005986.
OIP 104, 001 artifact entry (No. P005986). (2024, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005986 (Original work published 2001)
OIP 104, 001 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005986 (Accessed: April 29, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-29]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {OIP 104, 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005986},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005986},
}

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PY  - 2024
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LB  - CDLI:P005986
M1  - 2026/4/29/
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