CUSAS 03, 0256 (P324028)

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 49-15-022

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Garments withdrawn from Hani.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

55.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) gurusz tug2-du8
2. u4 1(disz)-sze3
3. sze ti-im-bu-na-{d}asz3-gi5-ta
4. e2-duru5-kab#-bi2-[sze3]
5. giri3 {d}iszkur-[illat]
reverse
1. ki ha-ni-ta#
2. ba-zi
  seal impression
3. iti ki-siki {d}nin-a-zu
4. mu
  good traces ... SS 9?
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. me-{d}isztaran
2. nin9 ki-ag2-ga2-ni
3. {d}iszkur-illat
4. dumu a-bi2-a
5. ARAD2-zu
column 3
1. dub-sar

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Garments withdrawn from Hani.)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P324028

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 55.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 20.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation complete (Surface: 100%)

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 49-15-022
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 162975

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 256

    [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
2018-08-24 at 06:26:13 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-08-23 at 08:57:12 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-12-25 at 09:39:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-06-07 at 12:25:43 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:53:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:44:37 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:50:58 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, 0256 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324028.
CUSAS 03, 0256 artifact entry (No. P324028). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324028
CUSAS 03, 0256 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324028 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-21]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0256 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324028},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324028},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324028
LB  - CDLI:P324028
M1  - 2026/10/21/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0256 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324028
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 0256 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324028.
CUSAS 03, 0256 artifact entry (No. P324028). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324028
CUSAS 03, 0256 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324028 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-21]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0256 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324028},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324028},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324028
LB  - CDLI:P324028
M1  - 2026/10/21/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0256 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324028
ER  - 
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