CUSAS 35, 367 (P253280)

Administrative tablet excavated in Isin (mod. Bahriyat), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 4205

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Isin (mod. Bahriyat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

91.0 mm × 67.0 mm × 23.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [n] 3(iku@c) GAN2
2. pa5# da-na an-gal2
3. nig2-sa10-bi
4. 1/2(disz) ku3 ma-na
5. nin-sa6
6. dam lugal-nig2-zu
7. me-szesz-szesz
8. dumu sa12-du5
9. szu-ne-ne#
10. ab#-si#
11. da-da simug
12. i3-ne-la2
13. me#-szesz-szesz
14. [dumu] sa12-du5-ke4
column 2
1. na-be2-a
2. GAN2-ba lu2 u3-ma-du3-a
3. GAN2 ab-ba
4. ga-szi-gar
5. inim-ma am3-gal2
6. mu lugal-sze3
7. a alurx(SIG4)-ra ab-ta-de2
8. [inim-bi] al-til
9. nin-sa6
10. dam lugal-ni2-zu
11. me-szesz-szesz
12. dumu sa12-du5
reverse
column 1
1. lu2 nig2-sa10 gu7-a-me
2. da-da simug
3. lu2 nig2-sa10 ak-am3
4. 1(asz@c) ad-da
5. dumu inim-zi-da
6. 1(asz@c) ad-da
7. dumu du11-ga-ni
8. 1(asz@c) ur-{d}inanna ugula
9. dumu a2-ni-ta
10. 1(asz@c) u3-NI-NI
11. dumu su4-{d}MUSZ
12. 1(asz@c) nam-mah
13. dumu ur-sag nar
14. 1(asz@c) me-sa6
column 2
1. [dumu] mes#-kisal-e
2. [1(asz@c) ur]-sa6# dam-gar3
3. 1(asz@c) lugal-iti-da
4. dumu ad-da
5. 1(asz@c) du-du simug
6. 1(asz@c) iri-ku3-ki-du10
7. dumu lugal-en-nu
8. 1(asz@c) nidba2!(PAD)-di dumu du-du
9. 1(asz@c) lugal-nig2-sa6
10. nar dumu a-rin2-GIR
11. 1(asz@c) lugal-{d}en-lil2-le
12. ARAD2 me-szesz-szesz
13. 1(asz@c) nin-HAR-ni sagi-a-mah
blank space
14. lu2 ki-inim-ma-bi-me

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P253280
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P253280

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	91.0 mm × 67.0 mm × 23.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Isin (mod. Bahriyat)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway
Museum Number	MS 4205
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 35, 367

[Bartash2017CUSAS35] Bartash, Vitali. 2017. Sumerian Administrative and Legal Documents ca. 2900-2200 BC in the Schøyen Collection. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 35. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2019-10-13 at 17:35:51	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	Approved
2019-02-12 at 10:02:23	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Ozaki Tohru	CDLI	Approved
2017-12-09 at 22:51:11	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2004-12-15 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Bartash, Vitali; Dahl, Jacob L.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Johnson, J. Cale; Stadhouders, Henry	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 35, 367 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P253280.

CUSAS 35, 367 artifact entry (No. P253280). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253280

CUSAS 35, 367 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253280 (Accessed: April 15, 2026).

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	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 367 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253280},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253280},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 35, 367 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P253280.

CUSAS 35, 367 artifact entry (No. P253280). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253280

CUSAS 35, 367 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253280 (Accessed: April 15, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-15]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 367 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253280},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253280},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P253280
LB  - CDLI:P253280
M1  - 2026/4/15/
TI  - CUSAS 35, 367 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P253280
ER  -