SF 054 (P010644)

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 12597

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

Shuruppak (mod. Fara)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. LAK358-nu-ru
2. gir2 AB
3. si urin
4. am6-dar
5. sza3 ku3-sig17-sig17
6. eme murux(|MU.EDIN!|) gen7 A x x
7. kas ba-DU
8. KA+UD du11-ga
9. {d}nin-girimx(|DU.MUSZ.HA.A|)
column 2
1. LAK358-nu-ru
2. nu-MU-MU
3. {d}nin-girimx(|MUSZ.DU.HA.A|) mu#-gir2-gir2
4. ub 4(asz)-ba ansze
5. gigir ab 5(u@c)-ba
6. {d}NE-DAG
7. e2-gun3-na
8. ha-mu-ta-tag
9. KA+UD du11-ga {d}nin-girimx(|MUSZ.DU#.HA.A|)
column 3
1. LAK358-nu-ru
2. e2 ku3
3. e2 ku3 {d}nin-girimx(|MUSZ.HA.A.DU|)
4. DIB agrun
5. {gesz}mes subur gi6-par4
6. ig IGI-BUR sur-sur
7. gudu4 {d}nin-girimx(|MUSZ.DU.HA.A|)
8. ka musz ma-la2
9. kun gir2 ma-tar
10. KA+UD du11-ga
11. {d}nin-girimx(|MUSZ.DU.HA.A|)
column 4
1. LAK358-nu-ru
2. tumu-u5 mu-kesz2
3. tumu-mir mu-kesz2
4. idigna {kusz}nag e-kesz2
5. su-bar!(ASZ) nam-lu2 ki gig e-kesz2
6. tumu-u5 mu-kesz2-gen7
7. tumu-mir mu-kesz2-gen7
8. idigna {kusz}nag e-kesz2-gen7#
9. ka ki gig
column 5
1. ku4-gen7# he2#-e3#
2. LAK358-nu-ru
3. an tumu mu-ru
4. ki sahar mu-ru
5. su-bar nam-lu2 tu6 mu-ne3-ru
6. {d}nin-pirig nin-masz
7. {d}NE-DAG dumu eridu
8. [...]-tag#
reverse
column 1
1. LAK358-nu-ru
2. am UR3
3. am szarx(NE)
4. {d}en-lil2
5. ga2 ku3 {d}en-lil2
6. NIG2 TUR KA am6-DU-DU
7. sza3-zu gal kul-ab a tu6 szub-da
8. dag-agrun am6-da-DU
column 2
1. munus me-a-ne bala tab
2. he2-ta-e3
3. nita me-a-ne ilar tukul
4. he2-ta-[e3]
5. nin-girimx(|MUSZ#.DU.HA.A|) KA+UD# du11-ga he2
6. uszx(MUNSUB) ga-gen7 du7!(GUD)-du7!(GUD)
7. ga-gen7 HA-HA
8. uszx(MUNSUB) e-e11
9. u4 e-e11-da
column 3
1. a sur3
2. sur3 e-se3-gen7
3. a e e-se3-gen7
4. a sug ku4-gen7 e-bulug5
5. u4 dumu EDIN sza3 mu-na-ak
6. sza3-da gesz am6-da-KID2-KID2+SAG
7. gi da-KID2-KID2+SAG
8. szu sahar dugud
9. giri3 ki am6-dugud-dugud
10. a lu2-pa mu-da-ra-sze3-gi4
11. a-ne nig2 lu2-bi nu-zu
12. sza3 gig
column 4
1. hasz4 he2-du
2. {gesz}kiszi17 izi am6-se3
3. asalx(LAK212)-asalx(LAK212) a se3
4. HA URU BA GAN
5. {gesz}kiszi17 am6-se3
6. {d}NE-DAG dumu eridu
7. a tu6 nam-tag
8. LAK358-nu-ru
9. buru5 kur pesz3 lal3
10. mu-gu7-gen7
11. pesz3 lal3 musz {gesz}kiszi17
12. ud5 {gesz}kiszi17 gu7
column 5
1. ud5-ta gesztu la2-la2-gen7
2. lu2-bi gesztu ud5 ha-ma-la2-la2
3. e szu nigin2 ha-mu-BU?
4. {gesz}kiszi17# izi#-sze3? ha-ma-DUR2
5. KU engur a-bur2 ha-ma-ta-nag
6. pu2-a mes-gen7 ki ha-ma-gub
7. ne-sag GA{sar} {d}en-ki dim2
8. {d}en-ki
column 6
1. GA{sar}-bi-sze3 igi-bar#!(ASZ) il2#
2. kur#-szubax(MUSZ3)#-sze3 DU
3. igi gig mu-ak
4. a {d}en-lil2 lu2-pa mu-da-gi4
5. a-ne a-na nun-zu
6. ge26 a-na-pa3
7. ge26 igi-bur-bur mu-ak
8. igi-kun szu nam-tab
9. igi-bar!(ASZ) ha-mu-ta-tag KA+UD

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
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Join Information:
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  • primary: SF, 054

    [Deimel1923SF] Deimel, P. Anton. 1923. Schultexte Aus Fara. Vol. 43. Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen Der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VAT 12597
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  • Provenience: Shuruppak (mod. Fara)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-30 at 13:16:52 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-03 at 13:55:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-27 at 13:57:20 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2020-05-01 at 07:32:58 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram 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
“SF 054 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 30, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010644.
SF 054 artifact entry (No. P010644). (2024, August 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010644 (Original work published 2001)
SF 054 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010644 (Accessed: January 16, 2025).
@misc{2024SF,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-01-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 30},
	title = {SF 054 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010644},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P010644},
}


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