CUSAS 03, 1070 (P324045)

Administrative tablet & envelope 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 49-15-039

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Adalal received cereals from [Malik-bani?].)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

47.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 4(u)? x-x 3(disz)-kam us2
2. x x-bi-tur
3. [n] ku6 al-dar-ra
4. [...]-x-us2
reverse
1. ki {d}iszkur-illat-ta
2. a-da-lal3
3. szu ba-an-ti
4. iti szu-esz-sza
5. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal na-ru2-a-mah mu-du3
envelope
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [4(u)? x-x 3(disz)]-kam us2
2'. [x x-bi]-tur
3'. [n ku6 al]-dar-ra
4'. ki [{d}iszkur-illat]-ta
reverse
1. a-da-lal3
2. szu ba-an-ti
3. iti szu-esz-sza
4. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal na-ru2-a-mah mu-du3
seal 1
1. a-da-lal3 muhaldim
2. ARAD2 szu-kab-ta2

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Adalal received cereals from [Malik-bani?].)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001719.02 (composite) (P533261) S001719.02 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P324045

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions 47.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 19.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation 50% (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 49-15-039
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 163323

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 1070

    [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
2019-10-19 at 08:09:57 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2013-06-07 at 12:25:43 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:53:48 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:44:39 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:50:59 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, 1070 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324045.
CUSAS 03, 1070 artifact entry (No. P324045). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324045
CUSAS 03, 1070 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324045 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1070 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324045},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324045},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324045
LB  - CDLI:P324045
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1070 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324045
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 1070 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324045.
CUSAS 03, 1070 artifact entry (No. P324045). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324045
CUSAS 03, 1070 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324045 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1070 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324045},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324045},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324045
LB  - CDLI:P324045
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1070 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324045
ER  -
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