CDLI Lexical 000026, ex. 045 (P000131)

Lexical tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

Period

Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Archaic Metal (witness))

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

39.0 mm × 89.0 mm × 0.0 mm

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [1(N01)] , [...]
2'. [1(N01)] , ZATU679# [...]
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [1(N01)] , X TAK4~a#? TAK4~a
2'. 1(N01) , GU KU6~a
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. 1(N01) , [...]
2'. 1(N01) , AN NAGAR~a
3'. 1(N01) , ME~a NAGAR~a
column 4
  beginning broken
1'. 1(N01)# , [...]
2'. 1(N01) , GA'AR~b1
reverse
1. [N] , [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (Archaic Metal (witness))
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

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

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Lexical 000026 (Archaic Metal) composite (P471688) Q000026 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P000131

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 39.0 mm × 89.0 mm × 0.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number W 16621,a
Findspot Pb XVI,3
aus den Lehmziegeln von III +19.45 m
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P000131
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P000131

References

  • history: ATU 3, pl. 74, W 16621,a

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-03 at 13:09:28 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2015-11-22 at 17:27:35 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 13:56:14 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:11:20 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000026, Ex. 045 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000131.
CDLI Lexical 000026, ex. 045 artifact entry (No. P000131). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000131 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000026, ex. 045 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000131 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000131},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000131},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000026, Ex. 045 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000131.
CDLI Lexical 000026, ex. 045 artifact entry (No. P000131). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000131 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000026, ex. 045 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000131 (Accessed: October 5, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
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	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000026, ex. 045 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000131},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000131},
}


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DA  - 2023/7/3/
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ID  - P000131
LB  - CDLI:P000131
M1  - 2026/10/5/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000026, ex. 045 artifact entry
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