CDLI Lexical 000265, ex. 001 (P000566)

Lexical tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 134825

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Archaic Geography (witness))

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

145.0 mm × 98.0 mm × 26.0 mm

Witness

tablet
obverse
column 1
  broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. 1(N01) , [...] X SZE~a#
2'. 1(N01) , X X
3'. 1(N01) , [...] X DUR2#? X
4'. 1(N01) , [...] X
5'. 1(N01) , [...] SAG#?
6'. 1(N01) , [...]
  rest broken
column 3
1. 1(N01) , [...]
2. 1(N01) , SZE~a# X [...]
3. 1(N01) , [...] X
4. 1(N01) , [...] X
5. 1(N01) , KA~a# ZAG~a#
6. 1(N01) , UB# SAG# ZAG~a#
7. 1(N01) , SZENNUR~a#
8. 1(N01) , |EZEN~axSU~a|#
9. 1(N01) , |(SUKUD+SUKUD)~b|#?
10. 1(N01) , X [...]
11. 1(N01) , [...] KI#
12. 1(N01) , X KI#
13. 1(N01) , [...] KI#
14. 1(N01) , [...] KI#
15. 1(N01) , [...] KI#
  rest broken
column 4
1. 1(N01) , [...] KI#
2. 1(N01) , [...] X KI#
3. 1(N01) , [...] X
4. 1(N01) , [...] X SAL#
5. 1(N01) , [...]
6. 1(N01) , X X
7. 1(N01) , EN~a# [...] KI#
8. 1(N01) , X [...] KI#
9. 1(N01) , EN~a# BA# ZATU647# KI#
10. 1(N01) , NUN~a# KI#
11. 1(N01) , 1(N02)# [...] KI#
12. 1(N01) , [...]
13. 1(N01) , X [...] KI#
14. 1(N01) , [...] X KI#
15. 1(N01) , [...] X KI#
16. 1(N01) , [...]
17. 1(N01) , [...]
18. 1(N01) , [...]
19. 1(N01) , [...]
20. 1(N01) , [...]
21. 1(N01) , [...]
  rest broken
column 5
1. 1(N01) , ANSZE~b# X KI#
2. 1(N01) , NAM2# ERIN# X KI#
3. 1(N01) , X KI#
4. 1(N01) , [...] MUD# KI#
5. 1(N01) , [...] KI#
6. 1(N01) , PAP~a# KI#
7. 1(N01) , X [...] KI#
8. 1(N01) , [...] KI#
9. 1(N01) , X [...]
10. 1(N01) , [...]
11. 1(N01) , [...] KI#
12. 1(N01) , PAP~a# PIRIG~b1# KI#
13. 1(N01) , ASAR# PAP~a# KI#
14. 1(N01) , SAG# KI#
15. 1(N01) , PIRIG~b1# KI#
16. 1(N01) , NAM2#? GI# KI#
17. 1(N01) , [...]
  rest broken
reverse
1. [...] , [...]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)
Consult word list of Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 145.0 high × 98.0 wide × 26.0 thick
  • Weight:
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  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • history: ATU 3, pl. 78, W 21208,50

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM 134825
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No: W 21208,50
  • Findspot Square: Nd XVII,1/2
  • Findspot Comments:

    Grenze. Unter plankonvexer frühdynastischer Mauer, parallel zur frühdynastischen Außenmauer von Eanna, aus einer mit Scherben und Fischresten durchsetzten Abfallgrube der jüngsten Phase der Schicht III// (t.a.q. Frühdyn.1.Phase)

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-03 at 13:09:28 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
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
2018-02-12 at 09:17:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-11-18 at 16:10:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-02-02 at 13:56:25 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:11:27 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

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

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000265 (Archaic Geography) composite (P471686) View the score

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000265, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000566.
CDLI Lexical 000265, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P000566). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000566 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000265, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000566 (Accessed: October 31, 2025).
@misc{2023CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-31]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000265, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000566},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000566},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000265, Ex. 001 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000566.
CDLI Lexical 000265, ex. 001 artifact entry (No. P000566). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000566 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000265, ex. 001 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000566 (Accessed: October 31, 2025).
@misc{2023CDLI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-31]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000265, ex. 001 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000566},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000566},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/7/3/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P000566
LB  - CDLI:P000566
M1  - 2025/10/31/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000265, ex. 001 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P000566
ER  -
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