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Proto-cuneiform tablets from Uruk IV-III

Proto-cuneiform (Uruk) · Cuneiform · 1,967 sections

  1. P252180:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3169

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  2. P252183:5

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3172

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  3. P252188:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3197a

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  4. P507837:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3197b

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  5. P274471:5

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) ? · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 4588/1

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  6. P274472:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) ? · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 4588/2

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  7. P274473:1'

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) ? · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 4588/3

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  8. P274474:2'

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) ? · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 4588/4

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  9. P274476:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) ? · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 4590/2

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  10. P253961:5

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 4930b

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  11. P411868:1

    Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 53-00-002

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  12. P411869:3

    Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 53-00-003

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  13. P411880:1

    Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 53-00-014

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  14. P449961:2

    Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 53-00-032

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  15. P252171:5

    Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3160

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  16. P252173:5

    Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3162

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  17. P252177:5

    Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3166

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  18. P252182:5

    Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3171

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  19. P411621:4

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-033

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  20. P411611:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Lexical · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-023

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  21. P411613:2'

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-025

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  22. P411607:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-019

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  23. P464199:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464199

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  24. P464182:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464182

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  25. P411626:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-038

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  26. P253961:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 4930b

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  27. P464159:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464159

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  28. P328889:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 53-02-020

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  29. P464149:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464149

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  30. P411609:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-021

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  31. P433200:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA · X.3.228

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  32. P328881:1'

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 53-02-010

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  33. P200001:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) ? · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 2511/2

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  34. P464175:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464175

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  35. P252171:1

    Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3160

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  36. P464189:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464189

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  37. P274476:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) ? · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 4590/2

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  38. P411869:1'

    Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 53-00-003

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  39. P411603:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-015

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  40. P411629:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-041

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  41. P464170:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464170

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  42. P411608:1b2b2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-020

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  43. P464197:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464197

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  44. P411612:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-024

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  45. P411616:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-028

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  46. P411880:1

    Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 53-00-014

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  47. P252175:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3164

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  48. P464152:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464152

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  49. P411620:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-032

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  50. P464184:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464184

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  51. P464163:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464163

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  52. P464148:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464148

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  53. P252166:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3155

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  54. P252170:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3159

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  55. P464160:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464160

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  56. P464151:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464151

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  57. P464273:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Campalans, Jordi, Barcelona, Spain · Campalans 001

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  58. P464191:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464191

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  59. P464200:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464200

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  60. P411606:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-018

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  61. P252163:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3152

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  62. P464195:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464195

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  63. P464165:4

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464165

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  64. P464168:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464168

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  65. P252169:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3158

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  66. P464176:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464176

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  67. P252177:6

    Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3166

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  68. P464158:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464158

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  69. P464150:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464150

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  70. P382658:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 382658

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  71. P464188:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464188

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  72. P464166:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464166

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  73. P411628:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-040

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  74. P464181:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464181

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  75. P411617:5

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-029

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  76. P411619:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-06-031

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  77. P411538:4

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-00-019

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  78. P464147:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464147

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  79. P274474:3'

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) ? · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 4588/4

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  80. P252161:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3150

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  81. P449263:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 53-00-017

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  82. P328887:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 53-02-016

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  83. P433196:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA · X.3.224

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  84. P252160:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3149

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  85. P464177:5

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464177

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  86. P252180:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3169

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  87. P385871:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 385871

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  88. P464194:4

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464194

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  89. P464140:5

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464140

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  90. P274473:2'

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) ? · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 4588/3

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  91. P469727:2

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 469727

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  92. P252173:6

    Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway · MS 3162

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  93. P464183:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464183

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  94. P464141:1

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) ? · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464141

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  95. P387962:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 387962

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  96. P328883:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) ? · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 53-02-012

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  97. P464154:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464154

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  98. P449961:1

    Uruk IV (ca. 3350-3200 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 53-00-032

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  99. P411540:3

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA · CUNES 52-00-021

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  100. P464161:6

    Uruk III (ca. 3200-3000 BC) · uncertain (mod. uncertain) · Administrative · tablet · clay · private: anonymous, unlocated · Anonymous 464161

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The earliest writing: administrative tablets from Uruk, about 3300-3000 BC. Transcriptions from the Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (cdli.ucla.edu), as distributed with github.com/Nino-cunei/uruk (compilation MIT-licensed). Only texts this library did not already hold are imported. Licence: Mixed - CDLI aggregates museum collections with varying rights; not verified per-text. Source.