PBS 13, 24 (P010541)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 14123

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. 5(u@c) 1(asz@c) urudu ma-na
2. sa10 asza5
3. 1(bur3@c) 3(iku@c) asza5-bi
4. 4(u@c) [1(asz@c)?] urudu ma-[na]
5. [nig2-diri]
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column 2
1. 1(asz@c) ninda x [x]
2. 1(u@c) [PAP tu7]
3. 1(asz@c) [...]
4. 1(asz@c) [...]
5. 2(u@c)#? [PAP tu7]
6. [... PAP] |GA2xHA|
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column 3
  column missing
column 4
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reverse
column 1
  column missing
column 2
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. lu2-asza5-sa10
4. asza5 ma2-gur8
5. bala
6. inim-ni-zi

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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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  • primary: PBS 13, 24

    [Legrain1922PBS13] Legrain, Léon. 1922. Historical Fragments. Publications of the Babylonian Section 13. University Museum, Pennsylvania. http://www.etana.org/sites/default/files/coretexts/14913.pdf.

  • history: SRU, 10

    [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, 120

    [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.

  • history: FTP, 099

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

  • history: Prosopografia Fara, XIV

    [Pomponio1987Fara] Pomponio, Francesco. 1987. La Prosopografia Dei Testi Presargonici Di Fara. Studi Semitici ; Nuova Ser., 3. Roma : Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza.”

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  • Provenience: Shuruppak (mod. Fara)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-03 at 16:55:41 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-10 at 15:14:01 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-01-19 at 09:57:24 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-07-19 at 09:25:20 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:14:07 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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Cite this Artifact
“PBS 13, 24 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010541.
PBS 13, 24 artifact entry (No. P010541). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010541 (Original work published 2001)
PBS 13, 24 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010541 (Accessed: November 21, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-11-21]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {PBS 13, 24 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010541},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010541},
}


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