ATU 3, pl. 082, W 17890,b (P002866)

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

Lineart

Photo (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 045911

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Text category: -1606; Foreign ID: LSL 6)

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

36.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. , SZAH2~b X [...]

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 (Text category: -1606; Foreign ID: LSL 6)
Language(s)	Undetermined

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P002866
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P002866

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	36.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 19.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	W 17890,b
Findspot	Ne XIV,4 aus dem großen Scherbenlager// (t.a.q. Frühdynastisch)
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM 045911
Accession Number

References

primary: ATU 3, pl. 82, W 17890,b

[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.

36x41x19 - Practice 6 - Ne XIV,4, aus dem großen Scherbenlager (t.a.q. Frühdynastisch) - da der Text für ATU 2 irrtümlich als lexikalisch eingestuft wurde, wurde er nur in Kopie, nicht aber im Glossar aufgenommen.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-07-03 at 13:09:28	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2018-02-12 at 09:16:58	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

“ATU 3, Pl. 082, W 17890,b Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P002866.

ATU 3, pl. 082, W 17890,b artifact entry (No. P002866). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P002866 (Original work published 2001)

ATU 3, pl. 082, W 17890,b artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P002866 (Accessed: May 19, 2026).

@misc{2023ATU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 3, pl. 082, {W} 17890,b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P002866},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P002866},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“ATU 3, Pl. 082, W 17890,b Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P002866.

ATU 3, pl. 082, W 17890,b artifact entry (No. P002866). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P002866 (Original work published 2001)

ATU 3, pl. 082, W 17890,b artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P002866 (Accessed: May 19, 2026).

@misc{2023ATU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 3, pl. 082, {W} 17890,b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P002866},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P002866},
}

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DA  - 2023/7/3/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P002866
LB  - CDLI:P002866
M1  - 2026/5/19/
TI  - ATU 3, pl. 082, W 17890,b artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P002866
ER  -