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ATU 7, pl. 048, W 20274,63 (P003561)

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 20274,63

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

60.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 17.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(N01)# , [...] AB2
2. 1(N01) , NE~a# AB2
3. 1(N01) , SZU AB2#
4. , |SZE~a.NAM2| ANSZE~e PA~a NAM2 RAD~a#
column 2
1. [1(N01)] , AMAR# SAL
2. 1(N01) , KUR~a AMAR#
3. , |U4x1(N57)|# BAR#
reverse
column 1
1.a. 4(N01) , AB2#
1.b. 2(N01) , |U4x1(N57)| BAR
2. 1(N01)# , DUG~b

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 60.0 high × 50.0 wide × 17.0 thick
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  • primary: ATU 7, pl. 48, W 20274,63

    [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.

    60x50x17 - s. W 20274,12 - M. Green, JNES 39 (1980) 32, Nr. 36 - Frühe Schrift, S. 132, Nr. 14.2 - R. Englund, OBO 160/1, 144 fig. 49 - Abrechnung über eine kleine Herde von Kühen.

  • history: Englund, OBO 160/1, p. 144 fig. 49

    [Englund1998OBO160/1] Englund, Robert K. 1998. “Texts from the Late Uruk Period.” In Annäherungen 1: Mesopotamien. Späturuk-Zeit Und Frühdynastische Zeit, edited by Pascal Attinger and Markus Wäfler, 13–233. Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 160/1. Freiburg Schweiz: Universitätsverlag.

    copy

  • history: JNES 39, p.1-35, p. 32 36

    [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.

  • history: Frühe Schrift, p. 132 14.2

    [Nissen1991FrüheSchrift] Nissen, Hans J., Peter Damerow, and Robert K. Englund. 1991. Frühe Schrift Und Techniken Der Wirtschaftsverwaltung Im Alten Vorderen Orient. Informationsspeicherung Und -Verarbeitung Vor 5000 Jahren. Franzbecker.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: HD: W 20274,63
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  • Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
  • Elevation:
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  • Excavation No: W 20274,063
  • 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
2024-07-22 at 14:41:50 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-03 at 09:17:18 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-07-03 at 11:38:52 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2023-03-09 at 12:32:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Gacia, Veronika; Sallaberger, Walther Vegetable Oils and Animal Fats in Early Urban Societies of Syro-Mesopotamia Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2018-02-12 at 09:17:50 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-02-02 at 13:57:32 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:12:28 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. 048, W 20274,63 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P003561.
ATU 7, pl. 048, W 20274,63 artifact entry (No. P003561). (2024, July 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P003561 (Original work published 2001)
ATU 7, pl. 048, W 20274,63 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P003561 (Accessed: April 17, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 22},
	title = {ATU 7, pl. 048, {W} 20274,63 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P003561},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P003561},
}


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