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MSVO 4, 10 + CDLN 2006/002, 1 ? (P005412)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. Tell Uqair), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 05288 + VAT 05317 ?

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Tell Uqair)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

52.0 mm × 60.0 mm × 18.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(N34) 3(N14)# [...] , 5(N57) SUHUR# [...] SANGA~a UR2# RAD~a# KU6~a
2. 3(N14)# , URI3~a# SUHUR# ZAG~a GI [...]
column 2
1. 3(N14) , SUHUR BA
2. 1(N34) , SUHUR PAP~a X RAD~a#
3. 5(N01) , UDU~a# ERIN#? RAD~a
reverse
column 1
1.a. [...] , X X [...]
1.b. [...] 5(N01)# , [...]
2.a. , |U4x2(N01)|
2.b. 1(N14) , U4 X
2.c. 1(N14) 5(N01) , SUHUR SZA3~a2# EN~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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 52.0 high × 60.0 wide × 18.0 thick
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  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
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  • primary: MSVO 4, 10

    [Englund1996MSVO4] Englund, Robert K. 1996. Proto-Cuneiform Texts from Diverse Collections. Materialien Zu Den Frühen Schriftzeugnissen Des Vorderen Orients, Band 4. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

    52 x 60 x 18 - VAT 5317 - previous publication: ATU 1, 633 - account of numbers of the dried fish SUḪUR and a small number of small cattle, note the time notation on the reverse face of the tablet representing two months.

  • history: CDLN 2006/002, no. 1

    [Englund2006Uqair] Englund, Robert K. 2006. “Three Texts from Uqair.” Cuneiform Digital Library Notes 2006 (2).

    joins MSVO 4, 10 ?

  • history: ATU 1, 633

    [Falkenstein1936ATU1] Falkenstein, Adam. 1936. Archaische Texte Aus Uruk. Ausgrabungen Der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft in Uruk-Warka, Band 2. Leipzig: Harrassowitz.

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  • Museum No.: VAT 05288 + VAT 05317 ?
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  • Provenience: uncertain (mod. Tell Uqair) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-16 at 16:09:47 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2018-02-12 at 09:17:37 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-02-02 at 15:13:26 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:06 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MSVO 4, 10 + CDLN 2006/002, 1 ? Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P005412.
MSVO 4, 10 + CDLN 2006/002, 1 ? artifact entry (No. P005412). (2024, July 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005412 (Original work published 2001)
MSVO 4, 10 + CDLN 2006/002, 1 ? artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005412 (Accessed: April 21, 2025).
@misc{2024MSVO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-21]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 16},
	title = {MSVO 4, 10 + {CDLN} 2006/002, 1 ? artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005412},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005412},
}


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