CUSAS 35, 376 (P253340)

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 4265

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

104.0 mm × 72.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...]
2. szu-[...]
3. 1(gesz2) 2(u) [...]
4. 1(u) [n] 1(disz) [...]
5. {gesz}[kiri6 ...]
6. ku3 x [...]
7. ki da#-[da? simug?-ta]
8. ur-sa6
9. dumu KA-ku3-ke4
10. szu ba-ti
11. inim-bi al-[til]
12. nam-mah#
13. szandana
14. lu2 nig2-sa10# [ak]-am3
column 2
1. [1(disz@t)] lugal-mah2
2. lu2 sze-gesz-i3
3. 1(disz@t) nita
4. dumu {d}en-lil2-la2
5. 1(disz@t) lugal-gesz
6. [dumu pu2?]-ta#
7. [1(disz@t) ur]-tur
8. [dumu] ur#-si4
9. 1(disz@t) e2-li-li
10. 1(disz@t) al-si4
11. lu2 pu2(TUL2)-ta
12. 1(disz@t) ur-esz3#
13. dumu a-ba-an-da
14. 1(disz@t) sag-dingir-tuku
15. dumu ur-LI
reverse
column 1
1. 1(disz@t) ur-{d}inanna
2. szandana SAR tu-t,a-na-ab-szum
3. 1(disz@t) nita
4. dumu sa12-du5
5. 1(disz@t) du-du simug
6. 1(disz@t) nidba2-DI
7. dumu du-du simug
8. 1(disz@t) x-MU-DU-zu
9. gala
10. 1(disz@t) bar-ra-ni#-sze3#
11. 1(disz@t) me-{sa2}[sag7]
12. dumu ur-esz3
13. szandana SAR-me
14. 1(disz@t) e2-ki
15. dumu# e2-zi
column 2
blank space
1. lu2 ki-inim-ma-bi-me
blank space

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	P253340
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P253340

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	104.0 mm × 72.0 mm × 24.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway
Museum Number	MS 4265
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 35, 376

[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 17:35:52	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2017-12-09 at 22:52:21	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	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 Artifact

“CUSAS 35, 376 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P253340.

CUSAS 35, 376 artifact entry (No. P253340). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253340

CUSAS 35, 376 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253340 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).

@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 376 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253340},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253340},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P253340
LB  - CDLI:P253340
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - CUSAS 35, 376 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P253340
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 35, 376 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P253340.

CUSAS 35, 376 artifact entry (No. P253340). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253340

CUSAS 35, 376 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253340 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).

@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 376 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253340},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253340},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P253340
LB  - CDLI:P253340
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - CUSAS 35, 376 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P253340
ER  -