IM 134943 (P004422)

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 134943

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

58.0 mm × 38.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1.a. 4(N34) , BA U2~a ZATU648
1.b. 2(N34)# [...] , SUHUR# [...]
2.a. 6(N34) 1(N14) 5(N01) , SI U4 BA
2.b. 3(N34) 3(N01)# [...] , SUHUR# [...]

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	P004422
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P004422

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	58.0 mm × 38.0 mm × 17.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number	W 21644
Findspot	Ob XV,4 neben Oberkante einer tof-Mauer
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM 134943
Accession Number

References

history: UVB 24, Katalog

[UVB24catalogue] N.d. Vorläufiger Bericht Über Die . . . Ausgrabungen in Uruk-Warka.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-03 at 12:55:47	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2018-02-12 at 09:17:46	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2007-02-02 at 14:38:28	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:12:44	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“IM 134943 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P004422.

IM 134943 artifact entry (No. P004422). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P004422 (Original work published 2001)

IM 134943 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P004422 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“IM 134943 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P004422.

IM 134943 artifact entry (No. P004422). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P004422 (Original work published 2001)

IM 134943 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P004422 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {IM 134943 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P004422},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P004422},
}

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