CUSAS 03, 0343 (P323846)

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 49-13-026

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

61.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 6(gesz2) a-ga-ti-a
2. 6(gesz2) esz18-dar-um-mi
  blank space
3. 1(gesz'u) [2(gesz2)]
4. szunigin 1(disz) sar sig4
5. us2-bi [2(gesz2) ninda]
6. a2 [geme2 1(disz)-a 1(gesz2) 3(u) sig4-ta]
7. geme2-bi 8(disz) u4 1(disz)-sze3
8. sze 2(disz) sila3-ta ba-hun
9. sze-bi 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3
10. a2 sig4 ga6-ga2
11. mu-kux(DU)
reverse
1. e2-ki-ba-gar-ra
2. u-bar-um
3. za-la-a ugula lu2 hun-ga2
4. giri3 puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ke3 dub-sar
5. sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki}
6. iti ezem-me-ki-gal2
7. mu na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra mu-ne-du3

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P323846

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 61.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 21.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation complete (Surface: 100%)

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number CUNES 49-13-026
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 163092

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 343

    [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 09:52:11 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:24:35 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:53:43 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:44:29 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:50:50 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 0343 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323846.
CUSAS 03, 0343 artifact entry (No. P323846). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323846
CUSAS 03, 0343 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323846 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
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	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0343 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323846},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323846},
}


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PY  - 2006
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M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0343 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 0343 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323846.
CUSAS 03, 0343 artifact entry (No. P323846). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323846
CUSAS 03, 0343 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323846 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0343 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323846},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323846},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323846
LB  - CDLI:P323846
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0343 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323846
ER  -
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