MSVO 3, 19 (P005330)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Land Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Museum Collection(s)

Land Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

Berlin 017

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

89.0 mm × 64.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] 2(N14)# [...] , [...]
2. [...] 2(N01)# 2(N39~a) , USZ~a |1(N57).SZUBUR|
3. 5(N14)# , NAMESZDA TUR MUSZEN BU~a# TUR#
column 2
1. [...] 3(N14)# [...] , [...]
2. 4(N14)# 2(N01)# [...] , LAM~b# X
3. 1(N14) , HAL ME~a SUKKAL
4. 1(N14) , PAP~a BAHAR2~b
column 3
1. , [...] GU7
reverse
column 1
1. 3(N34)# 1(N01) 1(N39~a) , SZE~a [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P005330

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 89.0 mm × 64.0 mm × 22.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Land Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number Berlin 017
Accession Number

References

  • primary: MSVO 3, 19

    [Englund2018MSVO3] Englund, Robert K., and Peter Damerow. Unpublished. “Materialien Zu Den Frühen Schriftzeugnissen Des Vorderen Orients. Band 3.”

    Bruchstück einer Abrechnung über Zuteilungen von Gerste mit deren Summe auf der Rückseite.

  • history: Frühe Schrift, Nr. 4.19

    [Nissen1991FrüheSchrift] Nissen, Hans J., Peter Damerow, and Robert K. Englund. 1991. Frühe Schrift Und Techniken Der Wirtschaftsverwaltung Im Alten Vorderen Orient. Informationsspeicherung Und -Verarbeitung Vor 5000 Jahren. Franzbecker.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-22 at 14:41:50 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-03 at 09:17:18 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2018-02-12 at 09:17:13 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 15:13:24 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:05 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“MSVO 3, 19 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P005330.
MSVO 3, 19 artifact entry (No. P005330). (2024, July 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005330 (Original work published 2001)
MSVO 3, 19 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005330 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
@misc{2024MSVO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 22},
	title = {MSVO 3, 19 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005330},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005330},
}


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DA  - 2024/7/22/
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TI  - MSVO 3, 19 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“MSVO 3, 19 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P005330.
MSVO 3, 19 artifact entry (No. P005330). (2024, July 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005330 (Original work published 2001)
MSVO 3, 19 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005330 (Accessed: October 14, 2026).
@misc{2024MSVO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 22},
	title = {MSVO 3, 19 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005330},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005330},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/22/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P005330
LB  - CDLI:P005330
M1  - 2026/10/14/
TI  - MSVO 3, 19 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005330
ER  -
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