W 21733,4 (P004445)

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

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Photo

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

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

40.0 mm × 70.0 mm × 0.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] , [...]
column 2
1. [...] , [...]
column 3
1. [...] , [...]
2. 1(N01) , [...]
3. 5(N01) , [...]
column 4
1. [...] , UNUG~a AN MUSZ3~a GI
2. 1(N14) 2(N01) [...] , [...]
reverse
column 1
1. [...] , RAD~a#? [...]
2. [...] , NU11 [...]
column 2
1. 5(N01) , E2~a? GURUSZDA
2. 2(N01) , MUSZEN NE~a?
3. 1(N01) , X KI
column 3
1. [...] , |ZATU651xEN~a| [...]

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	P004445
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P004445

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	40.0 mm × 70.0 mm × 0.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number	W 21733,4
Findspot	Oc XV,4 im Schutt zwischen Stampflehmmauern
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

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

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2018-02-12 at 09:18:15	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2007-03-20 at 09:20:14	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2007-02-07 at 18:55:24	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2007-02-02 at 14:41:14	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

“W 21733,4 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P004445.

W 21733,4 artifact entry (No. P004445). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P004445

W 21733,4 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P004445 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).

@misc{2001W,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-27]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {W 21733,4 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P004445},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P004445},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P004445
LB  - CDLI:P004445
M1  - 2026/4/27/
TI  - W 21733,4 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P004445
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“W 21733,4 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P004445.

W 21733,4 artifact entry (No. P004445). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P004445

W 21733,4 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P004445 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).

@misc{2001W,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-27]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {W 21733,4 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P004445},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P004445},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P004445
LB  - CDLI:P004445
M1  - 2026/4/27/
TI  - W 21733,4 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P004445
ER  -