ATU 5, pl. 003, W 6066,a (P000742)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Cite

Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 025683

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

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(N14) , UDU~a
2. 2(N14) , SZITA~b1
3. 2(N14) , BA 1(N57) SZITA~a1
4. 8(N01) , KU3~a
5. 5(N34) 2(N14) , SZITA~a1
6. 2(N14) , |(SZAxHI@g~a)~b|
7. 2(N14) , |(SZAxHI@g~a)~a|
column 2
1.a1. [1(N01)] , HI@g~a
1.a2. 1(N01) 1(N28) , ZATU714
1.b. 2(N01) 1(N28) , |ZATU714xHI@g~a| MU
2. 3(N39~a) , HI@g~a SAG#?
3. , EN~a# SZE~a# [...]
4. , GESZTU~b

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	P000742
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P000742

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	W 06066,a
Findspot	Pd XVI,3 auf der in Verlängerung des 2. Traufplasters nach SW gehenden Mauer der Schicht III, 0.15 m über Traufpflasterhöhe
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM 025683
Accession Number

References

primary: ATU 5, pl. 3, W 6066,a

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

46x27x20 - Pd XVI,3, on the wall running southwestward in extension of the 2nd rain pavement and belonging to level III, 0.15 m above the rain pavement - ATU 1, 599 - 7.1.1930 - Uruk III - this Warka tablet, originally part of the VAM collection with the acces
history: ATU 1, 599

[Falkenstein1936ATU1] Falkenstein, Adam. 1936. Archaische Texte Aus Uruk. Ausgrabungen Der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft in Uruk-Warka, Band 2. Leipzig: Harrassowitz.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-07-03 at 10:06:46	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2018-02-12 at 09:17:01	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2007-02-02 at 13:56:30	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 Artifact

“ATU 5, Pl. 003, W 6066,a Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000742.

ATU 5, pl. 003, W 6066,a artifact entry (No. P000742). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000742 (Original work published 2001)

ATU 5, pl. 003, W 6066,a artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000742 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000742},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000742},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“ATU 5, Pl. 003, W 6066,a Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000742.

ATU 5, pl. 003, W 6066,a artifact entry (No. P000742). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000742 (Original work published 2001)

ATU 5, pl. 003, W 6066,a artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000742 (Accessed: May 14, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 5, pl. 003, {W} 6066,a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000742},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000742},
}

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