CUSAS 03, 0983 (P324792)

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 50-03-092

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (gaba-ri withdrawal)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

80.0 mm × 55.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [1(disz) udu niga]
2. [iti u4 n] ba-[zal]
3. [1(disz) udu u2]
4. [iti u4 n] ba-[zal]
5. 1(disz) [masz2-gal niga]
6. iti u4 [n ba-zal]
7. 1(disz) [...]
8. iti u4 [n ba-zal]
9. 1(disz) lulim?-[dar?-x]
10. iti u4 [n ba-zal]
11. 1(disz) szah2#-[ze2-da]
12. iti u4 [n ba-zal]
13. 1(disz) [...]
14. iti u4 [n ba-zal]
15. [n ...]
reverse
1. [iti u4 n ba-zal]
  blank space
2. szunigin 1(disz) udu niga#
3. szunigin 1(disz) udu u2
4. szunigin 1(disz) masz2-gal niga
5. szunigin 2(disz) [...]
6. szunigin 3(disz) lulim? gun3?-[x]
7. szunigin 1(disz) szah2-ze2-da
8. sa2-du11-ta? szu-kab-ta2
9. ki {d}iszkur-illat-ta
10. ba-zi
11. sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki}
12. iti u5-bi2-gu7
13. mu {d}szu-{d}suen [...]
left
1. gaba-ri

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (gaba-ri withdrawal)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P324792

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 80.0 mm × 55.0 mm × 20.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

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 50-03-092
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 163496

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 983

    [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
2017-03-03 at 09:52:11 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:54:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:47:06 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:54 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, 0983 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324792.
CUSAS 03, 0983 artifact entry (No. P324792). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324792
CUSAS 03, 0983 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324792 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-22]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0983 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324792},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324792},
}

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PY  - 2006
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M1  - 2026/10/22/
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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 0983 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324792.
CUSAS 03, 0983 artifact entry (No. P324792). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324792
CUSAS 03, 0983 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324792 (Accessed: October 22, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-22]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0983 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324792},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324792},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324792
LB  - CDLI:P324792
M1  - 2026/10/22/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0983 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324792
ER  - 
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