ATU 5, pl. 117, W 9656,kb (P001677)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 17808

Period

Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (with drawing)

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

60.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 13.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (with drawing)
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P001677

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 60.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 13.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number W 09656,kb
Findspot Qa XVI,2
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 17808
Accession Number

References

  • primary: ATU 5, pl. 117, W 9656,kb

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

    60x47x13 - same locus as W 9578,a - 23.1.1931 - incised representation of a man defaced with numerous impressions of the blunt end of the stylus - photo courtesy of DAI-Baghdad.


Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-03 at 10:06:46 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2018-02-12 at 09:18:04 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 13:56:53 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:11:50 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“ATU 5, Pl. 117, W 9656,Kb Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P001677.
ATU 5, pl. 117, W 9656,kb artifact entry (No. P001677). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P001677 (Original work published 2001)
ATU 5, pl. 117, W 9656,kb artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P001677 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P001677},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P001677},
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Cite this Artifacts

“ATU 5, Pl. 117, W 9656,Kb Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P001677.
ATU 5, pl. 117, W 9656,kb artifact entry (No. P001677). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P001677 (Original work published 2001)
ATU 5, pl. 117, W 9656,kb artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P001677 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 5, pl. 117, {W} 9656,kb artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P001677},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P001677},
}

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PY  - 2023
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