CUSAS 03, 0821 (P324589)

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 49-15-583

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Puzur-Akum received garments from Ashtakar.#)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

69.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 23.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) tug2 gu2-e3 [nig2-lam2] tur szar3
2. 1(disz) tug2 bar-si gu2-e3 tur szar3
3. 1(disz) tug2 bar-si nin
4. 2(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 3(disz)-kam us2
5. 1(disz) tug2 ha-bu-um 3(disz)-kam us2 {gesz}gu-za uri5{ki}-ma
6. 1(disz) tug2 sza3-ga-du3 ba-tab duh-hu-um 3(disz)-kam us2
7. 1(disz) tug2 nig2-lam2 4(disz)-kam us2
8. 2(disz) tug2 guz-za 4(disz)-kam us2
9. 1(disz) tug2 bar-dul5 du
reverse
1. 2(u) 5(disz) tug2 usz-bar
2. tug2 ki-la2 tag-ga
3. ki asz-ta2-qar-ta
4. puzur4-a-ku-um
5. szu ba-ti
6. sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki}
  blank space
7. iti ezem-an-na
8. mu si-mu-ru-um{ki} mu-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Puzur-Akum received garments from Ashtakar.#)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P324589

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 69.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 23.0 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 49-15-583
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 163796

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 821

    [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
2016-07-28 at 14:25:50 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:54:46 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:46:42 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:44 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, 0821 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324589.
CUSAS 03, 0821 artifact entry (No. P324589). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324589
CUSAS 03, 0821 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324589 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324589},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 0821 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324589.
CUSAS 03, 0821 artifact entry (No. P324589). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324589
CUSAS 03, 0821 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324589 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0821 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324589},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324589},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324589
LB  - CDLI:P324589
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0821 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324589
ER  - 
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