CUSAS 03, 1047 (P324473)

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 49-15-467

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Arrears of cereals withdrawn for the Feast of Abum, which Shullanu, the maltster, must replace.#)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

48.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(barig) 1(ban2) 7(disz) 5/6(disz) sila3 sze
2. 9(disz) sila3 duh duru5 saga
3. 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 duh duru5 du
4. la2-ia3 kasz zi-ga
5. ezem-a-bu-um
6. szu-la-num2 munu4-mu2
reverse
1. in-da-gal2
2. igi {d}ma-lik-ba-ni
3. igi lu2-{d}nin-szubur
  blank space
4. iti ses-da-gu7
5. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Arrears of cereals withdrawn for the Feast of Abum, which Shullanu, the maltster, must replace.#)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P324473

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 48.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 17.0 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 49-15-467
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 164019

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 1047

    [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
2021-11-13 at 18:35:06 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard 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 14:54:32 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:46:08 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:33 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, 1047 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324473.
CUSAS 03, 1047 artifact entry (No. P324473). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324473
CUSAS 03, 1047 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324473 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1047 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324473},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324473},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324473
LB  - CDLI:P324473
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1047 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324473
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 1047 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324473.
CUSAS 03, 1047 artifact entry (No. P324473). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324473
CUSAS 03, 1047 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324473 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1047 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324473},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324473},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324473
LB  - CDLI:P324473
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1047 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324473
ER  -
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