MSVO 4, 22 (P005424)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. Tell Uqair), dated to the Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 05301

Period

Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Tell Uqair)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Undetermined

Measurements

91.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 19.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] , [...] UDU~a#
2. 3(N01) , URI
3. 2(N01) , ZATU732?
4. 2(N01) , GISZIMMAR~b1
5. 1(N01) , ZATU724#? MUD3~a@g
6. 1(N01) , TAG~a1
7. 1(N01) , ME~a NAGAR~a
8. 1(N01) , MUD3~a@g GAR#?
9. 4(N01) 4(N08) , UR5~a
column 2
1. 1(N01)# , [...]
2. 1(N01) , SZE~a BUR~a
3. 1(N01) , GAN~a BUR~a
4. 1(N01) , BAPPIR~d BUR~a
5. 3(N01) , KI ZATU694~c BUR~a
6. 1(N01) , U4 A BUR~a
7. , EN~a# ME~a# KU6~a# RAD~a# UR2#
column 3
1. [...] , [...]
2. 2(N01)# [...] , [...]
reverse
column 1
1. 1(N01) , UDU~a# U8#
2. 1(N01) , SZUBUR KU6~a# RAD~a#
3. 1(N01) , EN~a |BU~a+DU6~a|#
4. , KU6~a# |SAL.SZU2|
column 2
1. [...] , [...]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)
Consult word list of Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 91.0 high × 48.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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  • primary: MSVO 4, 22

    [Englund1996MSVO4] Englund, Robert K. 1996. Proto-Cuneiform Texts from Diverse Collections. Materialien Zu Den Frühen Schriftzeugnissen Des Vorderen Orients, Band 4. Berlin: Gebr. Mann.

    91 x 48 x 19 - VAT 5301 - previous publication: ATU 1, 631 - account of small cattle and apparent metal objects, with same subscript as found on the text MSVO 4, 1.

  • history: ATU 1, 631

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

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  • Museum No.: VAT 05301
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  • Provenience: uncertain (mod. Tell Uqair) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-16 at 16:09:47 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2018-02-12 at 09:17:41 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-02-02 at 15:13:26 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:13:07 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MSVO 4, 22 Artifact Entry.” (2001) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 16, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P005424.
MSVO 4, 22 artifact entry (No. P005424). (2024, July 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P005424 (Original work published 2001)
MSVO 4, 22 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P005424 (Accessed: March 13, 2025).
@misc{2024MSVO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-13]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 16},
	title = {MSVO 4, 22 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P005424},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P005424},
}


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