ATU 5, pl. 024, W 7068,a (P000938)

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 15172

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

67.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 26.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(N48) 1(N34) 4(N14) , DUR~a EN~a ZATU700
2. 4(N34) 5(N14) , UNUG~a DUR~a SZIR~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	P000938
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P000938

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	67.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 26.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	W 07068,a
Findspot	Pe XVI,3 nordöstlich der Rillenwand der Schicht IV, 0,4 m unter der Abgleichung der Schicht III// t.a.q. IIIc
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	VAT 15172
Accession Number

References

primary: ATU 5, pl. 24, W 7068,a

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

67x45x26 - Pe XVI,3, northeast of the niched wall belonging to level IV, 0.4 m below the leveling of level III - ATU 1, 255 - UVB 2, fig. 39 photo - 17.2.1930 - see ATU 1, p. 12.
history: ATU 1, 255

[Falkenstein1936ATU1] Falkenstein, Adam. 1936. Archaische Texte Aus Uruk. Ausgrabungen Der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft in Uruk-Warka, Band 2. Leipzig: Harrassowitz.
history: UVB 2, 1931, fig. 39 (p)

[sec967] N.d.

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 09:17:44	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2007-02-02 at 13:56:35	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-10-12 at 12:11:34	CDLI, CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“ATU 5, Pl. 024, W 7068,a Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000938.

ATU 5, pl. 024, W 7068,a artifact entry (No. P000938). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000938 (Original work published 2001)

ATU 5, pl. 024, W 7068,a artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000938 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 5, pl. 024, {W} 7068,a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000938},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000938},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“ATU 5, Pl. 024, W 7068,a Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000938.

ATU 5, pl. 024, W 7068,a artifact entry (No. P000938). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000938 (Original work published 2001)

ATU 5, pl. 024, W 7068,a artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000938 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).

@misc{2023ATU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 5, pl. 024, {W} 7068,a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000938},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000938},
}

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PY  - 2023
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LB  - CDLI:P000938
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - ATU 5, pl. 024, W 7068,a artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P000938
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