ATU 5, pl. 053, W 9335,c (P001205)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 14665

Period

Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

34.0 mm × 28.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 3(N01)# , GU4 AB2 |GIxSIG2~d1|# NESAG2~a# [...]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC)
Consult word list of Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Undetermined

Chronology

Period	Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P001205
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P001205

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	34.0 mm × 28.0 mm × 16.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	W 09335,c
Findspot	Qa XVI,3 unter der Abgleichung der Schicht III, 1,5 m über der Höhe des Kalksteinsockels// t.a.q. IIIc
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	VAT 14665
Accession Number

References

primary: ATU 5, pl. 53, W 9335,c

[Englund1994ATU5] Englund, Robert K. 1994. Archaic Administrative Texts from Uruk. The Early Campaigns. Archaische Texte Aus Uruk, Band 5. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

34x28x16 - same locus as W 9311,a - ATU 1, 111 - M. Lambert, Archéologia 12 (9-10.1966) 29 - 13.1.1931 - see the remarks to the text W 9123,b.
history: Englund, OBO 160/1, p. 154 fig. 52

[Englund1998OBO160/1] Englund, Robert K. 1998. “Texts from the Late Uruk Period.” In Annäherungen 1: Mesopotamien. Späturuk-Zeit Und Frühdynastische Zeit, edited by Pascal Attinger and Markus Wäfler, 13–233. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 160/1. Freiburg Schweiz: Universitätsverlag.

copy
history: ATU 1, 111

[Falkenstein1936ATU1] Falkenstein, Adam. 1936. Archaische Texte Aus Uruk. Ausgrabungen Der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft in Uruk-Warka, Band 2. Leipzig: Harrassowitz.
history: Archeologia 12, 9-10, 29

[LambertM1966Archeologia12] Lambert, Maurice. 1966. Archaeologia 12.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-16 at 14:18:11	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-07-03 at 10:06:46	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2018-02-12 at 09:17:16	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2007-02-02 at 13:56:41	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:11:41	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“ATU 5, Pl. 053, W 9335,c Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P001205.

ATU 5, pl. 053, W 9335,c artifact entry (No. P001205). (2024, June 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P001205 (Original work published 2001)

ATU 5, pl. 053, W 9335,c artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P001205 (Accessed: May 17, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 16},
	title = {ATU 5, pl. 053, {W} 9335,c artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P001205},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P001205},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“ATU 5, Pl. 053, W 9335,c Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P001205.

ATU 5, pl. 053, W 9335,c artifact entry (No. P001205). (2024, June 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P001205 (Original work published 2001)

ATU 5, pl. 053, W 9335,c artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P001205 (Accessed: May 17, 2026).

@misc{2024ATU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 16},
	title = {ATU 5, pl. 053, {W} 9335,c artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P001205},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P001205},
}

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M1  - 2026/5/17/
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