ATU 6, pl. 037, W 14265 (P001993)

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 16763

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

94.0 mm × 91.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(N01) , TUN3~a# NE~a KU3~a
2. 1(N01) , SZELU# TUN3~a#
3. 1(N01) , AN TAG~a1#
4. 1(N01) , NAGAR~a# NE~a KU3~a
5. 1(N01) , NAGAR~a GISZ@t AN GAL~a
6. 5(N01) , NAGAR~a AN SZU
7. 1(N01) , MAR~b NE~a# KU3~a SZU
column 2
1. [...] , MAR~b# AN SZU
2. 1(N01) , AN ZATU695
3. , ANSZE~e IB~a# KAB NAM2 RU
column 3
1. 1(N01)# , TUN3~a# SZELU
2. 1(N01) , TAG~a1 AN
3. 2(N01) , NAGAR~a AN
4. , NAM2 RU GAL~a |1(N58).BAD~a|
column 4
1. 1(N01) , TUN3~a
2. 1(N01) , TAG~a1 SZELU
3. 3(N01) , NAGAR~a AN SZU
4. 1(N01) , SZELU SZITA~a1 NAGAR~a
5. 1(N01) , NAGAR~a SZELU SZU
6. 1(N01) , AN# MAR~b SZU
7. 1(N01) , AN ZATU695
8. , ANSZE~e IB~a RU
column 5
1. 1(N01) , DU E2~b U4 KU3~a TUN3~a
2. 3(N01) , NAGAR~a# AN SZU# [...]
3. 5(N01) , NAGAR~a# AN# GUM~b#
4. , SZU
reverse
column 1
1. 1(N01)# , TUN3~a# [...] KU3~a
2. 1(N01)# , U4 KU3~a TUN3~a
3. [...] , SZELU# TUN3~a#
4. [...] , [...]
column 2
1. 1(N01)# , NAGAR~a# [...]
2. 1(N01)# , SZU# NAGAR~a#
3. 1(N01)# , SZELU# [...]
4. 1(N01)# , [...]
5. [...] , [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P001993

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 94.0 mm × 91.0 mm × 22.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number W 14265
Findspot Pb XVII,3
+18.00 m, im Schutt über Riemchen unter neubabylonischen Mauern
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 16763
Accession Number

References

  • primary: ATU 6, pl. 37, W 14265

    [Englund2005ATU6] Englund, Robert K., and Hans J. Nissen. 2005. Archaische Verwaltungstexte Aus Uruk. Vorderasiatisches Museum II. Archaische Texte Aus Uruk, Band 6. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

    Fundstelle wie W 14263 - 4 - ATU 2, Taf. 49 (Vs.).

  • history: ATU 2, pl. 49

    [Green1987ATU2] Green, Margaret W., and Hans J. Nissen. 1987. Zeichenliste Der Archaischen Texte Aus Uruk. Archaische Texte Aus Uruk, Band 2. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

    obv.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-03 at 13:23:58 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2018-02-12 at 09:17:45 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 13:57:01 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:11:55 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“ATU 6, Pl. 037, W 14265 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P001993.
ATU 6, pl. 037, W 14265 artifact entry (No. P001993). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P001993 (Original work published 2001)
ATU 6, pl. 037, W 14265 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P001993 (Accessed: May 19, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 6, pl. 037, {W} 14265 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P001993},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P001993},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“ATU 6, Pl. 037, W 14265 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P001993.
ATU 6, pl. 037, W 14265 artifact entry (No. P001993). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P001993 (Original work published 2001)
ATU 6, pl. 037, W 14265 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P001993 (Accessed: May 19, 2026).
@misc{2023ATU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 6, pl. 037, {W} 14265 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P001993},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P001993},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/7/3/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P001993
LB  - CDLI:P001993
M1  - 2026/5/19/
TI  - ATU 6, pl. 037, W 14265 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P001993
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