IM 134993 (P004579)

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

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 134993

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

44.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 18.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] , E2~a# [...]
2. 1(N34)# , E2~a# [...]
3. 2(N14)# , X [...]
4. 1(N14)# [...] , [...]
column 2
1. 2(N14)# [...] , [...]
2. 1(N14)# [...] , [...]
3. 2(N14)# , X [...]
4. 1(N14)# [...] , [...]
reverse
column 1
1. [...] , EN~a X [...]
2. 1(N23) 1(N48) ,
3. [...] 2(N14)# [...] , [...]
column 2
1. 2(N34)# [...] , [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P004579

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 44.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 18.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number W 22115,9
Findspot Ne XVII,1
Schuttloch III
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 134993
Accession Number

References

  • history: ATU 2, pl. 60

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

    (p) not identified

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-02-12 at 09:18:06 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 14:54:47 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:12:50 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“IM 134993 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P004579.
IM 134993 artifact entry (No. P004579). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P004579
IM 134993 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P004579 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-28]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {IM 134993 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P004579},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P004579},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“IM 134993 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P004579.
IM 134993 artifact entry (No. P004579). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P004579
IM 134993 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P004579 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).
@misc{2001IM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-28]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {IM 134993 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P004579},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P004579},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P004579
LB  - CDLI:P004579
M1  - 2026/4/28/
TI  - IM 134993 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P004579
ER  -
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