IM 046101 (P002851)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 046101

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

46.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 18.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] 1(N01)# , [...]
2. 1(N01) , SIG AN MUSZ3~a
3. 1(N14) 2(N01) , MASZ2
4. , EN~a SZAGAN SI SZURUPPAK~a [...]
column 2
1. 1(N01) , ESZGAR
2. 1(N01) , MASZ
3. , [...]
column 3
1. [...] , UDU~a#? [...]
2. 3(N01) [...] , [...]

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

Record

CDLI number	P002851
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P002851

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	46.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 18.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	W 17879,t
Findspot	Ne XIV,5 an gleicher Stelle gefunden wie "Dame von Warka" 17878// t.a.q. Jüngeres III ältere Phase
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM 046101
Accession Number

References

history: JNES 39, p.1-35, p. 35 46

[Green1980husbandry] Green, Margaret W. 1980. “Animal Husbandry at Uruk in the Archaic Period.” Journal of Near Eastern Studies 39: 1–35. https://doi.org/10.1086/372776.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2018-02-12 at 09:16:59	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2007-02-02 at 13:57:17	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:12:12	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“IM 046101 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P002851.

IM 046101 artifact entry (No. P002851). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P002851

IM 046101 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P002851 (Accessed: May 19, 2026).

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	month = {dec 4},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P002851},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“IM 046101 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P002851.

IM 046101 artifact entry (No. P002851). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P002851

IM 046101 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P002851 (Accessed: May 19, 2026).

@misc{2001IM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-19]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {IM 046101 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P002851},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P002851},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P002851
LB  - CDLI:P002851
M1  - 2026/5/19/
TI  - IM 046101 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P002851
ER  -