WF 053 (P011010)

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 12656

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

Shuruppak (mod. Fara)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (fields; consolidated account of TSS 102; WF 58; 51; TSS 100.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) GAN2
2. sag-pesz2
3. eden-si
4. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) AK-AN
5. mar
6. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) a-hu-ti
7. dub-sar
8. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) utu-ur-sag
9. lu2-ma2
10. 5(iku@c) me-pa-e3
11. engar
12. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) dumu-nun-szita
13. a-si4
14. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) ur-{d}gu2-la2
15. 5(iku@c) mes-e2-zi-da
column 2
1. nu-banda3{da}
2. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) ur-lugal-DU
3. AN-nu-me
4. 1(esze3@c) e2-na-lu-lu
5. dam-gar3
6. 5(iku@c) dumu-nun-szita
7. simug
8. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) e2-na
9. maszkim
10. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) e2-nu-kur-sze3
11. {d}nin-PA
12. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) amar-szuba3
13. lu2-geme2-zi-da
14. 5(iku@c) a-NE-nu-HA
15. simug
16. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) gal-LI-LI
column 3
1. nagar
2. 5(iku@c) bilx(|GESZ.PAP.NE|)-la
3. munus-bara2-si
4. 5(iku@c) AK-{d}sud3
5. ur-{d}{ansze}szaganx(AMA){gan}
6. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) du6-du6
7. 5(iku@c) amar-szuba3
8. {d}gibil6
9. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) lam-ma
10. abzu-ki-du10
11. 5(iku@c) e2-na-lu
12. {d}nu-musz-da
13. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) amar-szuba3
14. a-ki-gal
15. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) lugal-engar-zi
16. 5(iku@c) en-[nam]-zu5-sze3
17. ad-[kup4]
column 4
1. 5(iku@c) ni2-kur-sze3
2. ur-dumu-zi
3. 5(iku@c) di-utu
4. lu2-pa3
5. 5(iku@c) ur-{d}lamma
6. nar
7. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) amar-tur3
8. e2-ki-ba
9. 5(iku@c) a-da-dur2
10. ur-{d}gu2#-la2
11. 5(iku@c) {d}geme2-zi-da
12. nu-kiri6
13. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) AN-nu#-me#
14. 1(esze3@c) [...]
15. [...] x
16. 1(esze3@c)#? 4(iku@c) e2-pa#-e3
17. {d}gibil6
column 5
1. 2(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) gissu-bi
2. uszumgal-abzu
3. 5(iku@c) sza3-gu2-ba
4. ur-nin
5. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) NI-NI
6. {d}sud3-masz-da5
7. 5(iku@c) e2-zi-pa-e3
8. dub-sar
9. 1(esze3@c)#? [1(iku@c)] 1/2(iku@c)#? AN-nu-me
10. geme2-da-lu2-zi
11. 5(iku@c) x [...] AN [x]
12. ugula
13. 5(iku@c) me-mah#-nu-sa2
14. addirx(|PA.LAK590.SI|)
15. x x [...] x
16. uszum-ma
17. 5(iku@c) dur-nar
18. 5(iku@c) a-hu-ti
19. gesztux(|GESZ.PI|)-la-bi
column 6
1. 2(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) e2-la-lumx(|ZU&ZU.SAR|)
2. abzu-ki-gal
3. 5(iku@c) abzu-ki-gal
4. dub-sar
5. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) ur-{d}sud3
6. AN-AK
7. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) AN-nu-me
8. pa4-{an}anzu2{muszen}
9. 5(iku@c) AN x [...]
10. [...] a-si4
11. ur-{d}nu-musz-da
12. 2(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) sza3-gu2-ba
13. ur-{d}nin-mu2
14. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) ur-dumu-zi
15. dub-sar
16. 5(iku@c) szubur
17. ba-ti
column 7
1. 5(iku@c) lu-lu
2. aszgab
3. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) ga-ri
4. szusz3
5. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) en-MU-du10
6. 5(iku@c) szir-ezen
7. 2(iku@c) har-[tu]-{d}sud3
8. [x] x
9. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) pa4-alim
10. 1(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) ur-{sze3}szer7-da
11. dub-sar
12. 5(iku@c) amar-KID-nun
13. SUR-gu-nun
14. 5(iku@c) mes-u4-ba
15. AB LAK131!(BAR-TAB)
16. 5(iku@c) szubur
17. zum-da
reverse
column 1
1. 1(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) e2-nu-si
2. gal5-la2
3. 5(iku@c) {d}sud3-nun-a
4. lu2-ninda2
5. 3(iku@c) szesz-pa3
6. ad-NE
7. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) dam-gar3-gal
8. 5(iku@c) utu-a2-mah
9. 5(iku@c) e2-SAHAR-ta
10. szu-ku6
11. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) AN-nu-me
12. gesz-kas4
13. szusz3
14. 5(iku@c) me-pa-e3
15. amar-{d}NE
column 2
1. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) BAR E2 x UR
2. mu6-sub3
3. 5(iku@c) AN-ur2-sze3
4. dub-sar
5. 2(iku@c)
6. na-gada#
7. 5(iku@c) x
8. uru2
9. 5(iku@c) kalam-du10
10. 5(iku@c) bilx(|PAP.GESZ.NE|)-a2-nu-kusz2
11. lu2-HAR
12. 5(iku@c) KA-nun-ki-ba-na
13. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) UR-UR
14. e2-gal-nidbax(|MUSZ3.PAD|)
15. 5(iku@c) AN-RI
16. uszum-ma
column 3
1. 5(iku@c)? UD-x
2. x a-si4
3. 5(iku@c)#? [...]
4. mu6-sub3
5. 3(iku@c) {d}sud3-an-dul3
6. 5(iku@c) ur-nin
7. szitim
8. 5(iku@c) dub-hul-tar
9. agrig
10. 5(iku@c) utu-ur-sag
11. sagix(|SILA3.SZU|)-gal
12. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) mes-u4-ba
13. ba-lul
14. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) bilx(|GESZ.PAP.NE|)-a2-nu-kusz2
15. dub-sar
16. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) [...]
column 4
1. PA x x
2. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) lu2-du10
3. 3(iku@c) gal-muhaldim
4. 3(iku@c) LAK343
5. lu2-ad
6. 5(iku@c) kur-ra-a2-gal2
7. lu2-{gesz}BULUG3
8. 3(iku@c) AN-ur2-sze3
9. lunga3
10. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) buranunax(|KIB.NUN|)-ur-sag
11. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) du11-ga-ni
12. na-gada
13. 5(iku@c) ur-{d}sud3
14. pa4-pa4
15. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) AN-nu-me
column 5
1. na-gada
2. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) en-kur-sze3
3. na-gada
4. 4(iku@c) en-kalam-du10
5. engar
6. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) e2-a-nun
7. {d}nin-PA
8. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) na-U2-U2
9. 5(iku@c) ur-e2
10. szul-lum{ki}
11. 5(iku@c) gu2-gur
12. 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) lugal-ki-dur2-du10
13. nig2-gal2-la-du10
column 6
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column 7
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1. 2(u@c) 1(asz@c) sze gur-mah
  blank space
2. an-sze-gu2
3. 3(bur'u@c) 7(bur3@c) 1(esze3) GAN2
4. sze numun szum2
  blank space
column 8
  blank space
column 9
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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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Administrative (fields; consolidated account of TSS 102; WF 58; 51; TSS 100.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: WF, 053

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

  • history: EDATS p. 3 (16) no. 068,

    [sec4470] N.d.

  • citation: ZA 66, p.156-195, p. 185

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

  • citation: Powell, Marvin, AfO 31, 059 n. 81,

    [sec4472] N.d.

  • citation: Pomponio AION 44 (1984) 001-010,

    [sec4473] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VAT 12656
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Shuruppak (mod. Fara)
  • Elevation:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-07-21 at 08:56:59 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2019-04-05 at 05:09:42 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2019-04-03 at 22:58:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2018-01-14 at 12:12:16 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2015-03-31 at 12:15:34 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-08-23 at 09:46:04 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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General Notes: -
CDLI Notes:

20120517 englund: cp. WF 055, primary documents TSS 102, WF 058, WF 051, TSS 100

Cite this Artifact
“WF 053 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P011010.
WF 053 artifact entry (No. P011010). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P011010
WF 053 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P011010 (Accessed: March 19, 2024).
@misc{2001WF,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-19]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {WF 053 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P011010},
}

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