CUSAS 03, 0312 (P322589)

Administrative tablet excavated in Garšana (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

CUNES 48-04-067

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Delivery of bricks.#)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

85.0 mm × 54.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [n sig4] la-la-a
2. [n] zi-na-ma
3. [n] me-{d}nin-szubur
4. 3(gesz2) ga-al-ma-ti
5. 3(gesz2) na-ab-ri-tum
6. 4(gesz2) bi2-ba-a
7. 2(gesz2) a-ga-ti-a
8. 2(gesz2) sza-at-e2-[a]
9. 2(gesz2) me-{d}[...]
10. 2(gesz2) geme2-[...]
11. 4(gesz2) [...]
12. 2(gesz2) [...]
13. [n] x-x-da-[x]
14. [n] x-sza-[x]
15. [n] x-x-[...]
16. [n] i-[...]
17. [...] me-{d}nin-szubur#
18. [n] um-mi-du10
19. [n] qu2-ra-du#
20. [n] bi2-zi-tum
21. [n x]-u-[x]
reverse
1. [n ...]
2. [n ...]
3. [n] me-[...]
4. [n] um-mi#-[...]
5. [n] sza-at-[...]
  blank space
6. 1(szar2) 5(gesz'u) 8(gesz2)
7. szunigin 9(disz) 5/6(disz) sar sig4
8. us2-bi 1(gesz2) 3(u) ninda
9. a2 geme2 1(disz)-a 2(gesz2) sig4-ta
10. geme2-bi 5(u) 9(disz) u4 1(disz)-sze3
11. sze 3(disz) sila3-ta ba-hun
12. sze-bi 2(barig) 5(ban2) 7(disz) sila3
13. a2 sig4 ga6-ga2
14. u3-ru-a bad3-sze3 mu-kux(DU)
15. za-la-a ugula lu2 hun-ga2
16. giri3 {d}iszkur-illat szabra
17. u3 puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ke3 dub-sar
18. sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki}
19. iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu
20. [mu {d}]szu-{d}suen [lugal]-uri5{ki}-ma-[ke4 na-ru2]-a-mah [{d}]en#-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-[ra] mu-ne-du3
left
1. ka2-dingir qa2-qa2-da-nu-[um]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Delivery of bricks.#)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P322589

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 85.0 mm × 54.0 mm × 24.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Garšana (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number CUNES 48-04-067
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 163072

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 312

    [Owen2007CUSAS3] Owen, David I., and Rudolf H. Mayr. 2007. The Garšana Archives. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-02-28 at 17:16:31 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:24:31 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:52:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:42:14 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:50:13 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 0312 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P322589.
CUSAS 03, 0312 artifact entry (No. P322589). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322589
CUSAS 03, 0312 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322589 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0312 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P322589},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322589},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P322589
LB  - CDLI:P322589
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0312 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P322589
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 0312 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P322589.
CUSAS 03, 0312 artifact entry (No. P322589). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322589
CUSAS 03, 0312 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322589 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0312 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P322589},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322589},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P322589
LB  - CDLI:P322589
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0312 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P322589
ER  -
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