VA — ? (P002405)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VA — ?

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

21.0 mm × 25.0 mm × 0.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] , [...]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)
Consult word list of Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Undetermined

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	S999999	-	-

Record

CDLI number	P002405
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P002405

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	21.0 mm × 25.0 mm × 0.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number	W 15785,a8
Findspot	Oe XVI,5 +21.00 m, aus dem obersten Mauerwerk der Schicht III
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	VA — ?
Accession Number

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2018-02-12 at 09:17:08	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2007-02-02 at 13:57:09	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:12:05	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“VA — ? Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P002405.

VA — ? artifact entry (No. P002405). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P002405

VA — ? artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P002405 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).

@misc{2001VA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {VA --- ? artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P002405},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P002405},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P002405
LB  - CDLI:P002405
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - VA — ? artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P002405
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“VA — ? Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P002405.

VA — ? artifact entry (No. P002405). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P002405

VA — ? artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P002405 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).

@misc{2001VA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {VA --- ? artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P002405},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P002405},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P002405
LB  - CDLI:P002405
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - VA — ? artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P002405
ER  -