CUSAS 03, 1510 (P323444)

Legal tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), 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 49-08-019

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Legal document involving bricks.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

50.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 6(disz) sar im sig4
2. ki {d}nisaba-an-dul3-<ta?>
3. pu-usz-ki-in
4. u4 6(disz) [n?]-ta
5. munu4 [...]
6. munu4 [...]
reverse
1. mu [...]
2. igi [...]
3. igi x-[...]
4. igi szu-{d}[...]
5. igi {d}iszkur-ba-ni
6. lu2-inim-ma-bi-me
seal 1
  (sealed?)

Text content

Genre(s) Legal (Legal document involving bricks.)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P323444

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 50.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 17.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation complete (Surface: 100%)
The lower right corner is broken away

Provenance

Provenience Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) [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 49-08-019
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 164106

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 1510

    [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
2016-02-02 at 03:36:02 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:53:29 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:43:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:50:37 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, 1510 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323444.
CUSAS 03, 1510 artifact entry (No. P323444). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323444
CUSAS 03, 1510 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323444 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1510 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323444},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323444},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323444
LB  - CDLI:P323444
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1510 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323444
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 1510 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323444.
CUSAS 03, 1510 artifact entry (No. P323444). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323444
CUSAS 03, 1510 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323444 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1510 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323444},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323444},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323444
LB  - CDLI:P323444
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1510 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323444
ER  -
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