CDLI Lexical 000028, ex. 07 (P000437)

Lexical 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

Museum Collection(s)

German Archaeological Institute, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

HD: W 20335,8

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Archaic Grain (witness))

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

35.0 mm × 38.0 mm × 15.0 mm

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [1(N01)] , [...] BAR# PIRIG~b1
2'. 1(N01) , SU~a |1(N57).SZAH2~a|
3'. 1(N01) , UDU~a SZITA~a1 [...]
  rest broken
column 2'
  beginning broken
1'. 1(N01) , DARA3~c SIG2~b#?
2'. 1(N01) , X [...]
3'. 1(N01) , X [...]
  rest broken
reverse
1. [N] , [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (Archaic Grain (witness))
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

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

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Composite Number Score
CDLI Lexical 000028 (Archaic Grain) composite (P471687) Q000028 View the score

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P000437

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 35.0 mm × 38.0 mm × 15.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number W 20335,8
Findspot Nc XVI,5 / XVII,1
unterhalb der obersten kleinen Häuser aus Riemchen, oberhalb der Hofmauer// (t.a.q. IIIa)
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) German Archaeological Institute, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number HD: W 20335,8
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT) P000437
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP) P000437

References

  • history: ATU 3, pl. 75, W 20335,8

    [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.

  • history: ATU 2, pl. 35

    [Green1987ATU2] Green, Margaret W., and Hans J. Nissen. 1987. Zeichenliste Der Archaischen Texte Aus Uruk. Archaische Texte Aus Uruk, Band 2. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-03 at 13:09:28 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:22:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2015-11-22 at 17:27:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 13:56:22 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:11:25 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000028, Ex. 07 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000437.
CDLI Lexical 000028, ex. 07 artifact entry (No. P000437). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000437 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000028, ex. 07 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000437 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000437},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000437},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000028, Ex. 07 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000437.
CDLI Lexical 000028, ex. 07 artifact entry (No. P000437). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000437 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000028, ex. 07 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000437 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000028, ex. 07 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000437},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000437},
}


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ID  - P000437
LB  - CDLI:P000437
M1  - 2026/5/14/
TI  - CDLI Lexical 000028, ex. 07 artifact entry
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