CUSAS 13, 084 (P323764)

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

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Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 49-12-008

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Offerings of a unnamed item to temples and gods (e2-e-2-e2, d.asz.asgix.gi4, d.izkur, d.inanna, d.en-ki, d.en)

Language(s)

Measurements

38.0 mm × 34.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) e2-[mah]
2. 1(barig) e2-GAN2#-ISZ
3. 1(barig) {d}{asz}aszgi{gi4}
4. 1(barig) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 {d}iszkur
5. 1(barig) {d}inanna
6. 4(ban2)# 5(disz) sila3 {d}en-ki
reverse
1. 4(ban2)# 5(disz) sila3 {d}en#-lil2#
2. 3(ban2) ab-du
3. 1(barig) 5(disz) sila3 {d}bara2-{d}en-lil2-gar#-ra#
4. 3(ban2) me-{sa2}sag7
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 (Offerings of a unnamed item to temples and gods (e2-e-2-e2, d.asz.asgix.gi4, d.izkur, d.inanna, d.en-ki, d.en)
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P323764
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P323764

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	38.0 mm × 34.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	complete (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 49-12-008
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 13, 84

[Maiocchi2010CUSAS13] Maiocchi, Massimo. 2010. Classical Sargonic Tablets Chiefly from Adab in the Cornell University Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 13. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2011-11-18 at 09:58:47	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 13, 084 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323764.

CUSAS 13, 084 artifact entry (No. P323764). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323764

CUSAS 13, 084 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323764 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).

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	month = {apr 6},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323764},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 13, 084 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323764.

CUSAS 13, 084 artifact entry (No. P323764). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323764

CUSAS 13, 084 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323764 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 13, 084 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323764},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323764},
}

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DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323764
LB  - CDLI:P323764
M1  - 2026/11/3/
TI  - CUSAS 13, 084 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323764
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