CDLI Lexical Archaic Unidentified, ex. 121 (P000696)

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 135719

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Archaic Unidentified (witness))

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

41.0 mm × 13.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
column 1'
  beginning broken
1'. [1(N01)] , GAL~a KAK~a [...]
2'. [1(N01)] , [...] SZAB~a# X
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P000696

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 41.0 mm × 13.0 mm × 16.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number W 24214,2
Findspot Ob XV,5
Stampflehmgebäude Gang 150 oberhalb der Laufschicht /ca 20.90 m über Null/
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 135719
Accession Number

External resources

References

  • history: BagM 22 (pp. 1-163), 152

    [Cavigneaux1991BagM22] Cavigneaux, Antoine, Uwe Finkbeiner, Ursula Seidl, and H. H. Siewert. 1991. “Uruk 33/34.” Baghdader Mitteilungen 22: 1–163.

  • history: ATU 3, pl. 99, W 24214,2

    [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
2024-07-03 at 09:11:30 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-23 at 16:13:00 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
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
2015-11-20 at 18:21:05 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2015-11-19 at 12:28:44 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 13:56:29 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:11:30 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Lexical Archaic Unidentified, Ex. 121 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P000696.
CDLI Lexical Archaic Unidentified, ex. 121 artifact entry (No. P000696). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000696 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical Archaic Unidentified, ex. 121 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000696 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLI Lexical Archaic Unidentified, Ex. 121 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P000696.
CDLI Lexical Archaic Unidentified, ex. 121 artifact entry (No. P000696). (2024, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000696 (Original work published 2001)
CDLI Lexical Archaic Unidentified, ex. 121 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000696 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
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