CUSAS 19, 096 (P323507)

Administrative tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 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 49-08-102

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (cereals, flour?)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

33.0 mm × 38.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) sze gur mah
2. he2-{d}iszkur
3. sza3-bi-ta
4. 1(asz@c) sze gur ka2-an-dub
5. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) e2-{d}inanna
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. 2(barig@c) lugal-ku3 simug
2'. 4(ban2@c) 6(disz) 2/3(disz){sza} bappir
3'. sa6-sa6
4'. 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) sze ur-sa6 geme2 e2-dam
5'. 1(barig@c) ur2-ra-ni
6'. 1(barig@c) 1(ban2@c) e2-ta

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (cereals, flour?)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Classical Sargonic
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P323507

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 33.0 mm × 38.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation fragment (Surface: 100%)

Provenance

Provenience Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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 49-08-102
Accession Number

References

  • primary: CUSAS 19, 96

    [Maiocchi2012CUSAS19] Maiocchi, Massimo, and Giuseppe Visicato. 2012. Classical Sargonic Tablets Chiefly from Adab in the Cornell University Collections. Part II. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 19. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-10-01 at 07:29:18 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2012-11-29 at 14:45:03 Brumfield, Sara Transliteration Brumfield, Sara 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 19, 096 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P323507.
CUSAS 19, 096 artifact entry (No. P323507). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323507 (Original work published 2006)
CUSAS 19, 096 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323507 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323507},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 19, 096 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P323507.
CUSAS 19, 096 artifact entry (No. P323507). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323507 (Original work published 2006)
CUSAS 19, 096 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323507 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 19, 096 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323507},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323507},
}

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DA  - 2022/10/1/
PY  - 2022
ID  - P323507
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M1  - 2026/10/20/
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