CDLI Lexical 000030, ex. 025 (P000579)

Lexical 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 134851

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Archaic Tribute (witness))

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

63.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Witness

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
  broken
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [N] , [...]
2'. [N] , [...] X
3'. [N] , DA~a# KISZ#?
4'. [N] , GA~b
5'. [N] , GARA2~a#
6'. [N] , AB2#
column 3
  beginning broken
1'. 1(N01)# , [...]
2'. 1(N01)# , NAR
3'. 1(N01) , UB SZA3~a1#
4'. 1(N01) , GAR
5'. 5(N01) , MUNU3#
6'. 5(N01) , GAZI#
7'. 5(N01)# , [...]
column 4
  beginning broken
1'. [N] , [...]
  rest broken
reverse
1. [N] , [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Lexical (Archaic Tribute (witness))
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

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

Composites

This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P000579

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 63.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 22.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number W 21252,1
Findspot Oa XVI,2
aus Verfallschutt des Stampflehmgebäudes von III
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 134851
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • history: ATU 3, pl. 48, W 21252,1

    [Englund1993ATU3] Englund, Robert K., and Hans J. Nissen. 1993. Die Lexikalischen Listen Der Archaischen Texte Aus Uruk. Archaische Texte Aus Uruk, Band 3. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-03 at 13:09:28 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:22:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2015-11-22 at 17:27:38 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 13:56:26 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:11:28 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000030, Ex. 025 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000579.
CDLI Lexical 000030, ex. 025 artifact entry (No. P000579). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000579 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000030, ex. 025 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000579 (Accessed: May 16, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“CDLI Lexical 000030, Ex. 025 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000579.
CDLI Lexical 000030, ex. 025 artifact entry (No. P000579). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000579 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000030, ex. 025 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000579 (Accessed: May 16, 2026).
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	year = {2023},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000579},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000579},
}

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