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WF 033 (P010990)

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 09122

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

Shuruppak (mod. Fara)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (field purchase.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 4(asz@c) uruda ma-na
2. sa10 GAN2
3. 2(iku@c) GAN2-bi
4. 2(asz@c) ma-na uruda
5. LAK672-AN-TAR
6. 2(u@c) la2 2(asz@c) uruda ma-na
7. nig2-diri
column 2
1. 1(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) siki ma-na
2. tug2
3. 2(u@c) 5(asz@c) ninda
4. 2(u@c) 5(asz@c) gug2
5. 5(asz@c) kur2 tu7(|HIxASZ@c|)
6. 5(asz@c) kur2 edakuax(|LAGABxHA.A|)
7. 1(asz@c) i3 sila3
8. ab-ba
9. ur-{d}nin-unu
column 3
1. lu2 sa10 gu7
2. 1(asz@c) UR-UR
3. dub-sar
4. 1(asz@c) AK-girimx(|A.BU.HA.DU|)
5. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}nin-unu
6. aszgab
7. 1(asz@c) pa4-ur-sag
column 4
1. aszgab
2. 1(asz@c) lugal-sza3-su13
3. nagar
4. 1(asz@c) {d}sud3-{an}anzu2{muszen}
5. 1(asz@c) abzu-ta-mud
6. dumu AK-girimx(|A.BU.HA.DU|)
7. 1(asz@c) e2-ur2-bi-du10
column 5
1. dumu dingir-a-hi
2. 1(asz@c) za3-{d}sud3-ta
3. 1(asz@c) e2-su13-ag2
4. dumu amar-{d}gu2-la2
5. 1(asz@c) e2-zi
6. 1(asz@c) ba-za
7. i3-du8
8. {d}dumu-zi
reverse
column 1
1. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}nin-kur
2. 1(asz@c) ur-NI-na
3. 1(asz@c) il2!
4. 1(asz@c) ur-TUR
5. gala
6. 1(asz@c) amar-{d}gu2-la2
7. dub-sar
column 2
1. 1(asz@c) HAR-tu
2. lugal-e2-si
3. lu2 ki-inim
4. 1(asz@c) uruda ma-na
5. 1(u@c) ninda
6. 1(u@c) gug2
7. 2(asz@c) kur2 tu7
8. 2(asz@c) kur2 edakuax(|LAGABxHA.A|)
column 3
1. lugal-e2-si
2. dub-sar GAN2
column 4
1. gan-girimx(|A.BU.HA.DU|)
2. lu2 GAN2 sa10
3. du6-e-lum
4. bala
5. inim-ni-zi
column 5
blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Collections

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative (field purchase.)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: WF, 033

[Deimel1924] Deimel, P. Anton. 1924. Wirtschafttexte Aus Fara.
history: SRU, 2

[Edzard1968SRU] Edzard, Dietz Otto. 1968. Sumerische Rechtsurkunden Des III. Jahrtausends Aus Der Zeit Vor Der III. Dynastie von Ur. Abhandlungen. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse. Neue Folge, Heft 67. München: Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften.
history: OIP 104, 115

[Gelb1991OIP104] Gelb, Ignace J., Piotr Steinkeller, and Robert M. Whiting. 1991. Earliest Land Tenure Systems in the Near East: Ancient Kudurrus (ELTS). The University of Chicago Oriental Institute Publications 104. https://oi.uchicago.edu/research/publications/oip/earliest-land-tenure-systems-near-east-ancient-kudurrus.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: VAT 09122
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Shuruppak (mod. Fara)
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
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Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-03 at 16:55:41	Firth, Richard	Artifact, Other Entity	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	approved
2020-04-29 at 09:35:10	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Atf	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	approved
2014-03-13 at 17:23:44	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2010-07-02 at 13:39:58	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2006-10-12 at 12:14:10	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Englund, Robert K.; Hebenstreit, Laurent	CDLI	approved

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“WF 033 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P010990.

WF 033 artifact entry (No. P010990). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P010990 (Original work published 2001)

WF 033 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P010990 (Accessed: May 12, 2025).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-12]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {WF 033 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P010990},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P010990},
}

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