CUSAS 03, 0625 (P324138)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 49-15-132

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Ashtakar received wool from Adad-illat.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

52.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1/2(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2# siki# [tug2 x-x?]-lugal
2. 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki tug2# [x]-lugal
3. 1(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na 4(disz) [gin2 siki] tug2 nig2-lam2 us2
4. 3(disz) ma-na 1(u) gin2 siki [tug2 guz]-za us2
5. 2(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 2(disz) gin2
6. 2(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na siki tug2 nig2-lam2 szu-kab-ta2
7. [n] ma-na siki tug2 guz-za szu-kab-ta
reverse
1. [n ma]-na# siki tug2 ba-tab duh-hu-um [n]-kam us2
2. 2(u) 4(disz) ma-na siki tug2 [nig2]-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2
3. 3(u) ma-na siki tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2
4. 4(disz) ma-na siki SZID 3(disz)-kam us2
5. 4(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na siki tug2 ba-tab duh-hu-um 4(disz)-kam us2
6. 8(disz) ma-na [siki tug2] nig2-lam2 4(disz)-kam#-[us2]
7. 4(disz) {gi}[gurdub2] tug2 ba-tab duh-hu#-[um]
8. ki-{d}[iszkur]-illat-ta
9. asz-[ta2]-qar szu ba-an-ti
10. iti u5-bi2-gu7
left
1. mu ma-[da] za-ab-sza-li[{ki}] mu-hul
2. u4 9(disz)?-kam
envelope
obverse
1. [1/2(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2 siki tug2 x-x? szar3]
2. [1(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na siki tug2 x szar3]
3. 1(disz)# 1/3(disz) ma-na 4(disz) [gin2 siki] tug2 nig2-lam2 us2#
4. [3(disz) ma-na 1(u) gin2 siki tug2 guz-za us2]
5. [2(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 2(disz) gin2]
6. [2(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na siki tug2 nig2-lam2 szu-kab-ta2]
7. [n n ma-na siki tug2 guz-za szu-kab-ta]
8. [n ma-na siki tug2 ba-tab duh-hu]-um# [n-kam us2]
9. [2(u) 4(disz) ma-na siki tug2] nig2-lam2 [3(disz)-kam us2]
10. [3(u) ma-na siki tug2 guz-za 3(disz)-kam us2]
11. 3(disz) ma-[na siki SZID 3(disz)-kam us2]
12. 4(disz) 2/3(disz) ma#-[na siki tug2 ba-tab duh-hu-um 4(disz)-kam us2]
reverse
1. 8(disz) ma#-[na siki tug2 nig2-lam2 4(disz)-kam us2]
2. 4(disz) {gi}gurdub2 siki [ka-tab se3-ga]
3. ki {d}iszkur-illat-ta
4. asz-ta2-qar ugula usz-bar
5. szu ba-an-ti
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6. [iti] u5#-bi2-gu7#
7. [mu {d}szu-{d}]suen [ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul]
seal 1
1. asz-ta2-qar
2. ugula usz-bar
3. geme2 a-bu-ni

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 52.0 high × 50.0 wide × 24.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 50%
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 625

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 49-15-132
  • Accession No.:

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.07.04.00 ?
  • Alternative Years:
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-06-23 at 09:58:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-06-07 at 12:25:43 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:53:54 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:44:59 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:06 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

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001991 (composite) (P454701) Garšana (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 0625 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324138.
CUSAS 03, 0625 artifact entry (No. P324138). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324138
CUSAS 03, 0625 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324138 (Accessed: March 28, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-28]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0625 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324138},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324138},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324138
LB  - CDLI:P324138
M1  - 2026/3/28/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0625 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324138
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 0625 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324138.
CUSAS 03, 0625 artifact entry (No. P324138). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324138
CUSAS 03, 0625 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324138 (Accessed: March 28, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-28]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0625 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324138},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324138},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324138
LB  - CDLI:P324138
M1  - 2026/3/28/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0625 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324138
ER  -
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