MSVO 4, 74 (P005476)

Administrative tablet excavated in Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 002011 ?

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(N01) , SAG GURUSZ~a USZ~a
2. , SAG URUDU~a
column 2
1. 1(N01) , USZ~a DA~a ZATU697~a?
2. 1(N01) , EZEN~b |ZATU651xEN~a|
3. , DU
reverse
column 1
1. 1(N01) , DA~a
2. 2(N01) , DU
column 2
1. 3(N01) , SAG GURUSZ~a

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MSVO 4, 74

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

    61 x 56 x 29 - IM 2011 (?) - previous publication: S. Langdon, Excavations at Kish I (Paris 1924) 99-101 + pl. 31, 1-2 - due in part to the seemingly archaic form of the signs SAG and DAa, the inscription on this polished limestone tablet from Kish has been


  • history: Langdon, Excavations at Kish I, 99-101 + pl. 31,1-2

    [Langon1924] Langdon, Stephen H. 1924. Excavations at Kish Vol. I : The Herbert Weld (for the University of Oxford) and Field Museum of Natural History (Chicago) Expedition to Mesopotamia.

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  • Museum No.: IM 002011 ?
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  • Provenience: Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)
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  • Excavation No: Ashm 1926, 56
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    Langdon, Excavations at Kish I 99: in the upper stratum of Sumerian Palace at A

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-24 at 12:50:18 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-16 at 16:09:47 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2018-02-12 at 09:18:00 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 15:13:27 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:08 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“MSVO 4, 74 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P005476.
MSVO 4, 74 artifact entry (No. P005476). (2024, September 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005476 (Original work published 2001)
MSVO 4, 74 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005476 (Accessed: February 16, 2026).
@misc{2024MSVO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 24},
	title = {MSVO 4, 74 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005476},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005476},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/24/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P005476
LB  - CDLI:P005476
M1  - 2026/2/16/
TI  - MSVO 4, 74 artifact entry
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ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“MSVO 4, 74 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 24, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P005476.
MSVO 4, 74 artifact entry (No. P005476). (2024, September 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P005476 (Original work published 2001)
MSVO 4, 74 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P005476 (Accessed: February 16, 2026).
@misc{2024MSVO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 24},
	title = {MSVO 4, 74 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P005476},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P005476},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/9/24/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P005476
LB  - CDLI:P005476
M1  - 2026/2/16/
TI  - MSVO 4, 74 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P005476
ER  - 
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