ATU 6, pl. 074, W 15860,a4 (P002438)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 17606

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

41.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1.a. [...] , SZA3~a1
1.b. , KUR~a# X
1.c. [...] , PAP~a X [...]
2.a. [...] , TAG~a1
2.b. , EN~a GI GI
2.c. , DU GAL~a# X
3.a. [...] 1(N01)# , KUR~a
3.b. , EN~a PAP~a GAL~a
4.a. [...] 1(N01) , KUR~a SZA3~a1
4.b. , EN~a PAP~a A GI X
5.a. [...] , X SAL#
5.b. , |SZUx1(N58)|
6. [...] , DAH KISAL~b1 EN~a NUN~a HI KI
reverse
column 1
1. 1(N14)# 4(N01)# [...] , [...]
column 2
1. [...] , [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P002438

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 41.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 16.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number W 15860,a4
Findspot Oe XVII,1
aus den alten Schichten III, knapp darüber, unter neubabylonischen Häusern
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 17606
Accession Number

References

  • primary: ATU 6, pl. 74, W 15860,a4

    [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 15860,a1 - 3 - waagrechte Spalten - Sklaventext.

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 09:17:20 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 13:57:09 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:12:05 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 6, Pl. 074, W 15860,A4 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P002438.
ATU 6, pl. 074, W 15860,a4 artifact entry (No. P002438). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P002438 (Original work published 2001)
ATU 6, pl. 074, W 15860,a4 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P002438 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 6, pl. 074, {W} 15860,a4 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P002438},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P002438},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“ATU 6, Pl. 074, W 15860,A4 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P002438.
ATU 6, pl. 074, W 15860,a4 artifact entry (No. P002438). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P002438 (Original work published 2001)
ATU 6, pl. 074, W 15860,a4 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P002438 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
@misc{2023ATU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 6, pl. 074, {W} 15860,a4 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P002438},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P002438},
}


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DA  - 2023/7/3/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P002438
LB  - CDLI:P002438
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - ATU 6, pl. 074, W 15860,a4 artifact entry
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ER  -
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