MS 2440 (P006057)
Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, NorwayMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Schøyen Collection, Oslo, NorwayMuseum Number
MS 2440Period
Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)Provenience
uncertain (mod. uncertain)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
UndeterminedMeasurements
100.0 mm × 65.0 mm × 16.0 mm
tablet
obverse
column 1
1.a. 1(N34) , SZE~a
1.b. , SZUR2~b BU~a ERIM~a
2. 2(N46) 7(N19) , GAL~a# AN#
3. 1(N01) , GADA~a NA~a#
4. 2(N01) , NU11@t NA~a
5. 1(N01) , LAGAR~a
6. 2(N01) , SZU TUN3~a
7. 2(N01) , TAG~a1
column 2
1. 2(N01) , GISZIMMAR~b1
2. 1(N01) , SZITA~a1 NAGAR~a
3. 1(N01) , ME~a NAGAR~a
4. 1(N01) , NAGAR~a# SZU#
5. 2(N01) , TAK4~a# MAR~a#
6. 1(N01) , SZUM#
7. 1(N01) , ZATU695#? SUM~b#?
8. 1(N01) , ZATU831 BUR~a
9. 1(N01) , GAN~a BUR~a
10. 6(N01) , BAN~b
11. 6(N01) , A LISZ? GESZTIN~a
column 3
1. 3(N01) , LISZ NU11
2. 2(N01) , SAL
3. 1(N01) , GU4# ZATU669# IB~a#
4. 1(N01) , X DU# DAR~b# KISZ#
5. , ZATU624~b
6. , EN~a PAP~a TUR
column 4
1. 1(N01) , SIG2~b
2. 1(N01) , TUG2~a
3. 1(N01) , SZU NA2~a#
4. 3(N01) , ZATU628~a GA2~a1#
5. 1(N01) , GISZ NA2~a
6. 1(N01) , X SZAH2~a
7. 1(N01) , URI#
8. 1(N01) , A# ZATU831# NUN~a#?
9. 1(N01) 1(N08) , UR5~a
10. 1(N01) , GUM~b
11. 1(N01) , ZATU824 GAL~a
reverse
column 1
1. 1(N01) , ZATU824 TUR
2. 1(N01) , SI
3. 2(N01) , ZATU719
4. 3(N01) , |SAL.KUR~a|
5. , EN~a PAP~a KA2~a SAL
obverse
column 1
1.a. 1(N34) , SZE~a
1.b. , SZUR2~b BU~a ERIM~a
2. 2(N46) 7(N19) , GAL~a# AN#
3. 1(N01) , GADA~a NA~a#
4. 2(N01) , NU11@t NA~a
5. 1(N01) , LAGAR~a
6. 2(N01) , SZU TUN3~a
7. 2(N01) , TAG~a1
column 2
1. 2(N01) , GISZIMMAR~b1
2. 1(N01) , SZITA~a1 NAGAR~a
3. 1(N01) , ME~a NAGAR~a
4. 1(N01) , NAGAR~a# SZU#
5. 2(N01) , TAK4~a# MAR~a#
6. 1(N01) , SZUM#
7. 1(N01) , ZATU695#? SUM~b#?
8. 1(N01) , ZATU831 BUR~a
9. 1(N01) , GAN~a BUR~a
10. 6(N01) , BAN~b
11. 6(N01) , A LISZ? GESZTIN~a
column 3
1. 3(N01) , LISZ NU11
2. 2(N01) , SAL
3. 1(N01) , GU4# ZATU669# IB~a#
4. 1(N01) , X DU# DAR~b# KISZ#
5. , ZATU624~b
6. , EN~a PAP~a TUR
column 4
1. 1(N01) , SIG2~b
2. 1(N01) , TUG2~a
3. 1(N01) , SZU NA2~a#
4. 3(N01) , ZATU628~a GA2~a1#
5. 1(N01) , GISZ NA2~a
6. 1(N01) , X SZAH2~a
7. 1(N01) , URI#
8. 1(N01) , A# ZATU831# NUN~a#?
9. 1(N01) 1(N08) , UR5~a
10. 1(N01) , GUM~b
11. 1(N01) , ZATU824 GAL~a
reverse
column 1
1. 1(N01) , ZATU824 TUR
2. 1(N01) , SI
3. 2(N01) , ZATU719
4. 3(N01) , |SAL.KUR~a|
5. , EN~a PAP~a KA2~a SAL
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): 100.0 high × 65.0 wide × 16.0 thick
- Weight:
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- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Undetermined
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: MS 2440
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain)
- Elevation:
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- Excavation No:
- Findspot Square:
- Findspot Comments:
- Period: Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)
- Dates Referenced:
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2018-02-12 at 09:17:16 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2016-11-04 at 11:05:33 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2007-02-02 at 15:13:33 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Transliteration | Dahl, Jacob L. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-10-12 at 12:13:20 | CDLI | Transliteration | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2002-02-21 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | CDLI | CDLI | Approved |
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Cite this Artifacts
“MS 2440 Artifact Entry.” 2002. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 21, 2002. https://cdli.earth/P006057.
MS 2440 artifact entry (No. P006057). (2002, February 21). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P006057
MS 2440 artifact entry (2002) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P006057 (Accessed: February 7, 2026).
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month = {feb 21},
title = {MS 2440 artifact entry},
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howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P006057},
}
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