IM 134923 (P004388)

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

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 134923

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

67.0 mm × 36.0 mm × 23.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] , E2~a KA2~b#? [...]
2.a. [...] 8(N34)# , TUR NUNUZ~b2 E2~a [...]
3. [...] , ZATU761 E2~a
4. [...] 1(N34)# , GISZ [...]
column 2
1. 1(N45) [...] , [...]
reverse
column 1
1. [...] 2(N34)# , GISZ AB2
2. [...] 2(N34) , GISZ [...]
3. [...] 1(N45) , GISZ AB~b [...]
4. [...] 5(N34)# , GISZ SAG# [...]

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	P004388
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P004388

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	67.0 mm × 36.0 mm × 23.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number	W 21418,06
Findspot	Ne XVII,1 aus dem großen Jemdet Nasr-zeitlichen Asphaltloch, zusammen mit Keramik 21412,1-4 und den Siegelabrollungen 21419,1 52
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM 134923
Accession Number

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2018-02-12 at 09:17:40	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2007-02-02 at 14:34:04	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:12:43	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“IM 134923 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P004388.

IM 134923 artifact entry (No. P004388). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P004388

IM 134923 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P004388 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).

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	month = {dec 4},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P004388},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“IM 134923 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P004388.

IM 134923 artifact entry (No. P004388). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P004388

IM 134923 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P004388 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).

@misc{2001IM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {IM 134923 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P004388},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P004388},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P004388
LB  - CDLI:P004388
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - IM 134923 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P004388
ER  -