CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 026 (P000237)

Lexical tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in German Archaeological Institute, Berlin, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

German Archaeological Institute, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

HD: W 20247,1+

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Archaic Lu2 A (witness))

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

-

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [1(N01)] , [...]
2. [1(N01)] , [...]
3. [1(N01)] , [...] DI#
4. [1(N01)] , [...]
  rest broken
column 2
  broken
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. [1(N01)] , [...]
2'. 1(N01) , [...] PA~a# RAD~a#
3'. 1(N01) , AB~a ME~a
4'. 1(N01) , GAL~a |1(N58).BAD~a|
5'. [1(N01)] , [...]
  rest broken
column 4
  beginning broken
1'. [1(N01)] , [...] NESAG2~a#
2'. [1(N01)] , [...] TUR3~a
3'. [1(N01)] , GAL~a# UMUN2
4'. [1(N01)] , ERIN# UMUN2
5'. [1(N01)] , UMUN2# [...]
  rest broken
column 5
  beginning broken
1'. 1(N01)# , GAL~a# [...]
2'. 1(N01) , GAL~a# |ZATU737xDI|#
3'. 1(N01) , SANGA~a |ZATU737xDI|#
4'. [1(N01)] , [...]
5'. [1(N01)] , [...] |ZATU737xSAL|#
6'. [1(N01)] , [...] ISZ~b#
7'. [1(N01)] , [...] TAG~a2#
  rest broken
column 6
  beginning broken
1'. [1(N01)] , MUSZ3~a# [...]
2'. 1(N01) , BU~a NUN~a [...]
3'. 1(N01) , BU~a SANGA~a NUN~a ME~a
4'. 1(N01) , NUN~a SANGA~a# [...]
  rest broken
reverse
1. [N] , [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (Archaic Lu2 A (witness))
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

Period Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)
Accounting Period

Composites

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

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Lexical 000002 (Archaic Lu2 A) composite (P464118) Q000002 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P000237

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number W 20247,1 + W 20247,2 + W 20247,3
Findspot Nc XVI,5
oberhalb der Hofmauer
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) German Archaeological Institute, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number HD: W 20247,1+
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P000237
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P000237

References

  • history: ATU 3, pl. 5, W 20247,1+

    [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 15:22:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2015-11-20 at 17:59:29 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2014-02-05 at 07:36:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2014-02-04 at 17:40:17 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 13:56:17 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:11:22 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

“CDLI Lexical 000002, Ex. 026 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000237.
CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 026 artifact entry (No. P000237). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000237 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 026 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000237 (Accessed: May 15, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000002, ex. 026 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000237},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000237},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000002, Ex. 026 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000237.
CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 026 artifact entry (No. P000237). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000237 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 026 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000237 (Accessed: May 15, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-15]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000002, ex. 026 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000237},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000237},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/7/3/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P000237
LB  - CDLI:P000237
M1  - 2026/5/15/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 026 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P000237
ER  -
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