CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 037 (P000604)

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

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM —

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Archaic Lu2 A (witness))

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

78.0 mm × 77.0 mm × 0.0 mm

Witness

tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. 1(N01) , NAM2# URU~a1#
2'. 1(N01) , NAM2# ERIN
3'. 1(N01) , GAL~a SZUBUR#
4'. 1(N01) , NAM2 APIN~a#
5'. 1(N01) , |SZE~a.NAM2|#
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [1(N01)] , [...]
2'. 1(N01) , GAL~a TE
3'. 1(N01) , GAL~a SUKKAL
4'. 1(N01) , GADA~a SUKKAL
5'. 1(N01) , GAL~a# GA~a
6'. 1(N01)# , X GA~a#
column 3
1. [1(N01)] , GAL~a# KISAL~b1
2. 1(N01) , GAL~a SZAKIR~a
3. 1(N01) , SILA4~a# GAL~a#
4. [1(N01)] , [...]
5. [1(N01)] , [...] X
6. [1(N01)] , GAL~a# TUR3~a
7. 1(N01) , GAL~a# SZAB~a#?
8. 1(N01) , BU~a#? SZAB~a#?
9. 1(N01) , GAL~a UMUN2#
10. 1(N01) , UMUN2# [...]
column 4
  (unknown fit of following in Vessels etc.)
1. 1(N01) , HI DUG~b
2. 1(N01) , GAL~a DUG~b
3. 1(N01) , [...]
4. 1(N01) , [...] X
5. 1(N01) , GAN~c
6. 1(N01) , SZA? GAL~a
7. 1(N01) , GAL~a# X
8. 1(N01) , [...]
column 5
1. 1(N01) , X NIMGIR
2. 1(N01) , [...] DUB~a
3. 1(N01) , NUN~a#? X [...]
4. 1(N01) , [...]
5. 1(N01) , X X [...]
6. 1(N01) , X MAR~b#? [...]
7. 1(N01) , SUHUR#? [...]
8. 1(N01) , X [...]
reverse
1. [N] , AB~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): 78.0 high × 77.0 wide × 0.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • history: ATU 3, pl. 6, W 21745

    [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.

  • history: ATU 2, pl. 52

    [Green1987ATU2] Green, Margaret W., and Hans J. Nissen. 1987. Zeichenliste Der Archaischen Texte Aus Uruk. Archaische Texte Aus Uruk, Band 2. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM —
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Uruk (mod. Warka)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No: W 21745
  • Findspot Square: Ob/c XV,4
  • Findspot Comments:

    im Schutt zwischen Stampflehmmauern

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-03 at 13:09:28 Jagersma, Bram Artifact Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
2023-06-14 at 12:21:25 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:22:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2015-11-28 at 09:18:39 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-11-20 at 17:59:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-02-05 at 07:42:09 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-02-04 at 17:40:17 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-02-02 at 13:56:26 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:11:28 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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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
CDLI Lexical 000002 (Archaic Lu2 A) composite (P464118) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“CDLI Lexical 000002, Ex. 037 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000604.
CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 037 artifact entry (No. P000604). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000604 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical 000002, ex. 037 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000604 (Accessed: April 30, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-30]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {CDLI {Lexical} 000002, ex. 037 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000604},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000604},
}


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