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ATU 7, pl. 043, W 20274,38 (P003536)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in German Archaeological Institute, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

German Archaeological Institute, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

HD: W 20274,38

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

81.0 mm × 56.0 mm × 15.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 5(N14)# [...] , [U8 ...]
2. 1(N34)# [...] , [UDUNITA~a]
3. , [...] SAG#
column 2
1. , |U4x1(N57)|# BAR [...]
column 3
1. 1(N14)# 3(N01)# [...] , [...]
2. [...] , MASZ2 [...]
3. , |SZE~a.NAM2|#
reverse
column 1
1.a. 2(N34) 1(N14) , UDU~a BA
1.b. 1(N14)# [...] , [|U4x1(N57)| BAR]
2. 2(N01) 1(N08) , KISIM~a#
3.a. , |GISZ.TE| A
3.b. 3(N01) , ZATU752
3.c1. , NIM~b1
3.c2. , MUD# KA~a
3.c3. , |GISZxSZU2~a| SZU
column 2
1. [...] , [...] |SZE~a.NAM2|#

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 81.0 high × 56.0 wide × 15.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: ATU 7, pl. 43, W 20274,38

    [Englund2001ATU7] Englund, Robert K., and Hans J. Nissen. 2001. Archaische Verwaltungstexte Aus Uruk. Die Heidelberger Sammlung. Archaische Texte Aus Uruk, Band 7. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

    81x56x15 - s. W 20274,12 - M. Green, JNES 39 (1980) 23, Nr. 7 - Abrechnung über eine Herde von Schafen.

  • history: JNES 39, p.1-35, p. 23 07

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: HD: W 20274,38
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No: W 20274,038
  • Findspot Square: Nc XVII,1
  • Findspot Comments:

    neben Sickerschacht unter den obersten Riemchen und der obersten adale// t.a.q. IIIa

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-03 at 11:38:52 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2018-02-12 at 09:17:45 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-02-02 at 13:57:31 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:12:27 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“ATU 7, Pl. 043, W 20274,38 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P003536.
ATU 7, pl. 043, W 20274,38 artifact entry (No. P003536). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P003536 (Original work published 2001)
ATU 7, pl. 043, W 20274,38 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P003536 (Accessed: April 16, 2025).
@misc{2023ATU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 7, pl. 043, {W} 20274,38 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P003536},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P003536},
}


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