ATU 5, pl. 011, W 6612,b (P000791)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 14852

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

65.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 4(N14)# , GAR3
2. 7(N01) , ZATU694~b AZU
column 2
1. [...] 1(N14)# 2(N01)# , [...] NA~b#?
2. 3(N14) , GAR3
3. 6(N01) , ZATU694~b

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P000791

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 65.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 24.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number W 06612,b
Findspot Pd XVI,3
an der Rillenwand der Schicht IV, 0,4 m unter Ascheschicht// t.a.q. IIIc
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VAT 14852
Accession Number

References

  • primary: ATU 5, pl. 11, W 6612,b

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

    65x47x24 - same locus as W 6612,a - ATU 1, 269 - 25.1.1930.

  • history: ATU 1, 269

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

  • history: Études et travaux 3, p.5-15, p. 13 obv. (c)

    [Szarzyńska1970Uruk] Szarzyńska, Krystyna. 1970. “Les plus Anciennes Inscriptions Sur Les Tablettes d’Uruk.” Études et Travaux 3: 5–15.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-07-03 at 10:06:46 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2018-02-12 at 09:17:08 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 13:56:31 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:11:31 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

“ATU 5, Pl. 011, W 6612,b Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000791.
ATU 5, pl. 011, W 6612,b artifact entry (No. P000791). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000791 (Original work published 2001)
ATU 5, pl. 011, W 6612,b artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000791 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
@misc{2023ATU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 5, pl. 011, {W} 6612,b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000791},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000791},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“ATU 5, Pl. 011, W 6612,b Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000791.
ATU 5, pl. 011, W 6612,b artifact entry (No. P000791). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000791 (Original work published 2001)
ATU 5, pl. 011, W 6612,b artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000791 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).
@misc{2023ATU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 5, pl. 011, {W} 6612,b artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000791},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000791},
}


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DA  - 2023/7/3/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P000791
LB  - CDLI:P000791
M1  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - ATU 5, pl. 011, W 6612,b artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P000791
ER  -
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