CDLI Lexical 000014, ex. 013 & 000027, ex. 14 (P010576)

Lexical 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 12751 +

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

Shuruppak (mod. Fara)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (ED Fish (witness); ED Metals (witness))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
obverse
  (lines preceded by 1(gesz2))
column 1
1. NE#-SUHUR
2. x [...]
3. [...]
4. IGI-[...]
5. nim-zubud
6. zubud#?-ku6#
7. PAP-ku6#
8. gam-gam-ku6
9. LAK225-ku6#
10. utuwa-ku6#
11. UD#-ku6#
12. ubix(|SZE.SUHUR|)-ku6#
13. AB-ubix(|SZE.SUHUR|)-ku6#
14. izi-ku6#
15. szah2#-ku6#
16. usz-ku6#
17. LAK025-ku6#
18. ab2-ku6#
19. HI-ku6#
20. ASZ-ku6#
21. U-ku6#
22. hab2-ku6#
column 2
1. nun#-ku6#
2. nun-sila3#-ku6#
3. gir#
4. kin-ku6#
5. gir2-ku6
6. szum#-[...]-ku6#
7. me#?-[...]
8. [...]
9. mul#-[ku6]
10. ab-[x]
11. PAD#-ku6#
12. esirx(LAK173)#-ku6#
13. gur7-ku6#
14. musz#-ku6#
15. du6#?-ku6#
16. ur4-ku6#
17. tur#-ti-ku6
18. tu-ku6
19. HA@t@g-ku6
20. uga-ku6
21. NAM-ku6#
column 3
1. gakkul2#-ku6
2. kuszu2-ku6#
3. mu11-ku6#
4. lu2#-ku6#
5. szeg9#-ku6#
6. LAK262#?-ku6#
7. dara3#?-[ku6]
8. [...]
9. [...]
10. [...]
11. [...]
14. [...]
15. [...]
16. [...]
17. [...]
18. nin#-[...]
19. [...]
20. kar#-[...]-ku6#
21. bi2-DU#-balag-za-ku6
22. SU-ku6
23. bahar2-ku6
24. musz-ku6
25. engar-ku6
column 4
1. eren2-ku6
2. kad4-ku6#
3. mur-ku6#
4. |SZU2+E2|-ku6#
5. gesz-ur3-ku6#
  10 lines traces
16. nig2#-la2#-sag#-ku6#
17. mes-nam-e3-ku6
18. erinx(|MUSZ&MUSZ|)!-na-ku6
19. bul5-ku6
20. sim-ma-ku6
21. mun-ku6
22. szesz-ku6
column 5
1. sza3-bar!-ku6#
2. u4-tab#-ku6#
3. ninda2-ku6#
4. |NINDA2xDIM@g|-ku6#
5. pisan-ku6#
6. |GA2xNE|(LAK688)-ku6#
7. nigin2-gir2-ku6#
8. PA#?-UD#?-ku6#
9. [tum12]{muszen#}-ku6#
10. [...]-asar2#-ku6
11. [...]-da#-ku6#
12. SAL#-SAL-ku6#
  blank space
13. szen#
14. URI#
16. mud3#
17. SZU2#-|NUNUZ.AB2xBI|#
18. takax(LAK492)
19. gan
20. szukurx(|DUGxNI|)
21. banszur
22. gu
23. AN gu
column 6
1. dim#
2. dim#
3. [...]
4. x
5. [...]
6. [...]
7. |LAGABxSIG7|# [...]
8. |GU&GU|#
9. gu# [x?]
10. AN gu# [x]
11. [...]-gu#
12. [...]-gu#
13. gal gin2#
14. 2(asz) szu gin2
15. 1(asz) szu gin2
16. tuku gin2#
17. dilmun gin2#
18. bulug4#
19. AN bulug4
20. sila3# bulug4#
21. AN sila3# bulug4#
22. me bulug4#
23. AN me# bulug4#
reverse
column 1
1. szu bulug4
2. AN szu bulug4
3. gur szu bulug4
4. AN gur szu bulug4
5. bur bulug4
6. AN bur bulug4
7. gigir2 bulug4
8. AN gigir2 bulug4
9. mar-szu
10. AN mar-szu
11. bar-us2
12. AN bar-us2
13. nu-A
14. AN nu-A
15. nu-HA@g
16. AN nu-HA@g
17. nu-|KASKAL.KASKAL|
18. AN nu-|KASKAL.KASKAL|
19. DIM
20. SAG@g#
21. [...]
22. [...]
column 2
1. AN EDIN
2. TAR-TAR{uruda}
3. ti{uruda}
4. x x uruda
5. a-gar5
6. lu3-lu3
7. lu3
8. hud4-ba13 gir2
9. AN hud4-ba13 gir2
10. hud4 |SAGxTAK4| gir2
11. AN hud4 |SAGxTAK4| gir2
12. udu gir2
13. AN udu gir2
14. ab2 gir2
15. AN ab2 gir2
16. ku6 gir2
17. AN ku6 gir2
18. sza3 gir2
19. AN sza3# gir2
20. lib# gir2#
21. AN lib gir2#
22. szilig gir2#
column 3
1. AN szilig gir2
2. x gir2
3. x gir2
4. zadim# gir2
5. AN zadim gir2
6. ti gir2
7. AN ti gir2
8. aszgab gir2
9. AN aszgab# gir2#
10. x gir2
11. [...] gir2#
12. [...] gir2#
13. [...] gir2#
14. sur# gir2#
15. AN#-sur# gir2#
16. szar2 gir2
17. AN szar2 gir2
18. |KAxGI| gir2
19. AN |KAxGI| gir2
20. sal# [gir2]
21. [...] gir2#
22. USZ
23. AN USZ
column 4
1. bar-USZ
2. [...]
3. [...]
4. [...] AN
5. x x
6. [...] |SAGxTAK4|#
7. gizzalx(|NU11@90.PI|)
8. AN gizzalx(|NU11@90.PI|)
9. DU uri
10. AN DU# uri#
11. GAR-il uri#
12. AN GAR-il# uri#
13. szu gan#-kid3#{uruda}
14. AN szu GAN kid3#{uruda}
15. NAGA sila3
16. AN NAGA sila3
17. szum
18. AN szum
19. szum# ku3
20. [...]
21. [...]
22. [AN] szum# ku3-sig17#
column 5
1. szum ku3-babbar
2. AN szum# ku3#-[babbar]
3. |HIxASZ2| bulug4#
4. AN |HIxASZ2| bulug4
5. nig2-sila3-DU
6. AN nig2-sila3-DU
  blank space
column 6
  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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Lexical (ED Fish (witness); ED Metals (witness))
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • history: ATU 3, p. 32-34 (Metall)

    [Englund1993ATU3] Englund, Robert K., and Hans J. Nissen. 1993. Die Lexikalischen Listen Der Archaischen Texte Aus Uruk. Archaische Texte Aus Uruk, Band 3. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

  • history: Deimel, Anton, SF (1923) 009MEE 3, p. 73-90 (Nagar),

    [sec3533] N.d.

  • citation: OIP 99, p. 36, p. 80

    [Biggs1974OIP99] Biggs, Robert D. 1974. Inscriptions from Tell Abū Ṣalābīkh. Oriental Institute Publications, Volume 99. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press.

  • citation: JAOS 52 (pp. 110-132), 119

    [Kramer1932Fara] Kramer, Samuel N. 1932. “New Tablets from Fara.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 52.

    Gurney 1969


  • citation: Krebernik, OBO 160/1, p. 326

    [Krebernik1998OBO160/1] Krebernik, Manfred. 1998. “Die Texte Aus Fāra Und Tell Abū Ṣalābīḫ.” In Annäherungen 1: Mesopotamien. Späturuk-Zeit Und Frühdynastische Zeit, edited by Pascal Attinger and Markus Wäfler, 235–427. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 160/1. Freiburg Schweiz: Universitätsverlag.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VAT 12751 +
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  • Provenience: Shuruppak (mod. Fara)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:22:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2016-10-25 at 14:55:24 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-10-25 at 14:24:20 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-09-08 at 11:13:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-09-04 at 16:17:33 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts CDLI approved View
2008-05-26 at 01:34:15 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Hebenstreit, Laurent CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000014 (ED Fish) composite (P499078) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Lexical 000014, Ex. 013 & 000027, Ex. 14 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010576.
CDLI Lexical 000014, ex. 013 & 000027, ex. 14 artifact entry (No. P010576). (2023, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010576 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000014, ex. 013 & 000027, ex. 14 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010576 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000014, ex. 013 & 000027, ex. 14 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010576},
}

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