IM 045912 (P002874)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 045912

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

38.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] , [...] DUG~b#?
2. [...] , [...] X
column 2
1. 1(N14) , |GAN~cxSZE~a|
2. 1(N14) , |GAN~cxSZE3@t|? [...]
3. 1(N01) , |GAN~cxNE~a|
4. [...] , [...] U2~b#?

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	P002874
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P002874

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	38.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 17.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	W 17904,?
Findspot	Ne XIV,? aus dem Scherbenloch
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM 045912
Accession Number

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2018-02-12 at 09:17:45	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 045912 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P002874.

IM 045912 artifact entry (No. P002874). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P002874

IM 045912 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P002874 (Accessed: May 18, 2026).

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	month = {dec 4},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P002874},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“IM 045912 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P002874.

IM 045912 artifact entry (No. P002874). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P002874

IM 045912 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P002874 (Accessed: May 18, 2026).

@misc{2001IM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-18]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {IM 045912 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P002874},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P002874},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P002874
LB  - CDLI:P002874
M1  - 2026/5/18/
TI  - IM 045912 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P002874
ER  -