ATU 5, pl. 031, W 7883 (P000993)

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

VA 13623

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

55.0 mm × 28.0 mm × 26.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] , [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Undetermined

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P000993

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 55.0 mm × 28.0 mm × 26.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number W 07883
Findspot Pc XVI,4
dicht über kleinem Kanal
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number VA 13623
Accession Number

References

  • primary: ATU 5, pl. 31, W 7883

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

    55x28x26 - same locus as W 7882 - 25.11.1930 - sealed fragment, no traces of signs preserved, not a join with W 7884.

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 09:18:03 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-02-02 at 13:56:36 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:11:35 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“ATU 5, Pl. 031, W 7883 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000993.
ATU 5, pl. 031, W 7883 artifact entry (No. P000993). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000993 (Original work published 2001)
ATU 5, pl. 031, W 7883 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000993 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
@misc{2023ATU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 5, pl. 031, {W} 7883 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000993},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000993},
}


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M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - ATU 5, pl. 031, W 7883 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“ATU 5, Pl. 031, W 7883 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 3, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P000993.
ATU 5, pl. 031, W 7883 artifact entry (No. P000993). (2023, July 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P000993 (Original work published 2001)
ATU 5, pl. 031, W 7883 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P000993 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
@misc{2023ATU,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jul 3},
	title = {ATU 5, pl. 031, {W} 7883 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P000993},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P000993},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/7/3/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P000993
LB  - CDLI:P000993
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - ATU 5, pl. 031, W 7883 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P000993
ER  -
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