MSVO 3, 65 (P005376)

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

Cite

Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Land Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

Berlin 044

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

37.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 14.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] 1(N34)# , SI4~f SAL SAG
2. 7(N14) , KASZ~c |MUSZENx2(N57)|
column 2
1. [...] , [...]
reverse
column 1
1. 2(N34) 2(N45) 1(N14) , [...] KU~b2 SZIM~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	P005376
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P005376

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	37.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 14.0 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 044
Accession Number

References

primary: MSVO 3, 65

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 Unpublished.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

Bruchstück einer Abrechnung über Zuteilungen größerer Mengen Gerste mit der Summe der Eintragungen auf der Rückseite.
history: Frühe Schrift, Nr. 4.65

[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	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-22 at 14:41:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-03 at 09:17:18	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2018-02-12 at 09:17:24	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2007-02-02 at 15:13:25	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:13:06	CDLI, CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“MSVO 3, 65 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P005376.

MSVO 3, 65 artifact entry (No. P005376). (2024, July 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005376 (Original work published 2001)

MSVO 3, 65 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005376 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 22},
	title = {MSVO 3, 65 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005376},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005376},
}

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DA  - 2024/7/22/
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TI  - MSVO 3, 65 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“MSVO 3, 65 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 22, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P005376.

MSVO 3, 65 artifact entry (No. P005376). (2024, July 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005376 (Original work published 2001)

MSVO 3, 65 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005376 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).

@misc{2024MSVO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 22},
	title = {MSVO 3, 65 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005376},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005376},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/7/22/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P005376
LB  - CDLI:P005376
M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - MSVO 3, 65 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005376
ER  -