CUSAS 03, 0126 (P322763)

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 48-07-035 + CUNES 49-04-026

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Withdrawal, inspection and allocation of labor.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

139.0 mm × 57.0 mm × 28.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) gurusz szitim lu2 nig2-[{d}ba-ba6-me]
2. 2(disz) gurusz szitim lu2 di3#-[ma-at kal2]-bu-um#[{ki}]
3. 2(disz) gurusz szitim lu2 ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
4. 3(disz) gurusz szitim
5. 1(u) 7(disz) gurusz nig2-gu2-na ga2-ga2 e2-da-na{ki}-sze3 gen-na
6. 2(disz) gurusz sig4 en-nu ak
7. 1(disz) e-pe-esz-na-am-tu-ra
8. ugula be-li2-i3-li2
9. ARAD2 e2-A-me-esz2
10. 2(u) 3(disz) gurusz 1(u) 8(disz) geme2 ugula ba-zi
11. 1(u) 8(disz) gurusz 2(u) la2 1(disz) geme2 ugula me-e2-a
12. 1(u) 6(disz) gurusz 1(u) 6(disz)! geme2 ugula za-la-a
13. [1(u) 1(disz)] gurusz# ugula ib-ni-dingir
14. [5(disz) geme2] ugula# li-la-a
15. lu2 hun-ga2-me-esz2
  blank space
16. szunigin 1(u) gurusz szitim
17. szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) 7(disz) [gurusz]
18. szunigin 5(u) 8(disz) geme2
19. sza3-bi-ta
20. 1(disz) gurusz szitim um-mi-a
21. 8(disz) gurusz szitim 2(u) 2(disz) gurusz szu dim2
22. [n] 3(disz) geme2 du-u2-um ak
reverse
1. [n] geme2 im gid2
2. 3(u) 8(disz) geme2 im ga6-ga2
3. 5(disz) gurusz 4(disz) geme2 gi#-sal ga6-ga2
4. 5(disz) gurusz gi-[sal] gul-la
5. al#-tar ki-sa2-a# e2-bappir e2-muhaldim [u3 e2]-kikken2
6. [n] gurusz# szitim [...]
7. [n gurusz sahar] zi-ga GIN2-bala# [a]-sza3 gar-sza-an-na#[{ki}]
8. 1(u) 2(disz) gurusz {u2}kiszi17 ku5-ra2#
9. [n gurusz] x x im x
10. [n gurusz] nig2-gu2-na ga2-ga2 e2-da-na{ki}-sze3 gen-na
11. 2(disz) gurusz sig4 en-nu ak
12. 1(disz) gurusz tu-ra
  blank space
13. szunigin 1(u) gurusz szitim
14. szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) 7(disz) gurusz
15. szunigin 5(u) 8(disz) geme2
16. zi-ga-am3
17. gurum2 ak
18. giri3 puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ke3 dub-sar
19. u3 {d}iszkur-illat szabra
20. iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu
21. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri#[{ki}]-ma-ke4 ma-da za-ab-[sza]-li{ki} mu hul
left
1. u4 3(u)-kam

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Withdrawal, inspection and allocation of labor.)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P322763

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 139.0 mm × 57.0 mm × 28.0 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 48-07-035 + CUNES 49-04-026
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 162829

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 126

    [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
2017-03-03 at 09:52:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:24:03 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:53:20 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:43:07 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:50:25 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, 0126 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P322763.
CUSAS 03, 0126 artifact entry (No. P322763). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322763
CUSAS 03, 0126 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322763 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0126 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P322763},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322763},
}


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DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
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LB  - CDLI:P322763
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0126 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P322763
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 0126 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P322763.
CUSAS 03, 0126 artifact entry (No. P322763). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322763
CUSAS 03, 0126 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322763 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0126 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P322763},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322763},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P322763
LB  - CDLI:P322763
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0126 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P322763
ER  -
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