ATU 5, pl. 002, W 5233,f (P000738)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Cite

Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 15303

Period

Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

21.0 mm × 18.0 mm × 10.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] X 3(N42~a)? [...] , |ZATU714xHI@g~a|#? [...]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC)
Consult word list of Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Undetermined

Chronology

Period	Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P000738
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P000738

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	21.0 mm × 18.0 mm × 10.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number	W 05233,f
Findspot	Pd XVI,4 an verschiedenen Stellen im Schutt des Raumes 91, etwas unter Niveau der Abflußrinne// t.a.q. II
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	VAT 15303
Accession Number

References

primary: ATU 5, pl. 2, W 5233,f

[Englund1994ATU5] Englund, Robert K. 1994. Archaic Administrative Texts from Uruk. The Early Campaigns. Archaische Texte Aus Uruk, Band 5. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

21x18x10 - same locus as W 5233,a - 21.11.1929 - Uruk III - see the remarks to W 5233,a.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2018-02-12 at 09:17:01	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2007-02-02 at 13:56:29	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:11:30	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“ATU 5, Pl. 002, W 5233,f Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P000738.

ATU 5, pl. 002, W 5233,f artifact entry (No. P000738). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000738

ATU 5, pl. 002, W 5233,f artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000738 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).

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	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {ATU 5, pl. 002, {W} 5233,f artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000738},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000738},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“ATU 5, Pl. 002, W 5233,f Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.earth/P000738.

ATU 5, pl. 002, W 5233,f artifact entry (No. P000738). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000738

ATU 5, pl. 002, W 5233,f artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000738 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).

@misc{2001ATU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2001},
	month = {dec 4},
	title = {ATU 5, pl. 002, {W} 5233,f artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000738},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000738},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2001/12/4/
PY  - 2001
ID  - P000738
LB  - CDLI:P000738
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - ATU 5, pl. 002, W 5233,f artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P000738
ER  -