Before Writing fig. 87 (P283931)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. Habuba Kabira), dated to the Uruk V (ca. 3500-3350 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria

Museum Number

NMSDeZ — ?

Period

Uruk V (ca. 3500-3350 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Habuba Kabira)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Museum No.: NMSDeZ — ?
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  • Period: Uruk V (ca. 3500-3350 BC)
  • Period Comments:

    numerical tablet

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-03 at 12:51:43 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2018-02-12 at 09:17:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-02-02 at 15:13:50 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:47 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2005-12-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

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

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Cite this Artifact
“Before Writing Fig. 87 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P283931.
Before Writing fig. 87 artifact entry (No. P283931). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P283931 (Original work published 2005)
Before Writing fig. 87 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P283931 (Accessed: July 13, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {Before {Writing} fig. 87 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P283931},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P283931},
}


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