CUSAS 13, 032 (P326021)

Administrative tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

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Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 52-07-042

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (cow hides)

Language(s)

Measurements

68.0 mm × 42.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [n kusz] ab2
2. [...]-da-ri2
3. 5(asz@c) kusz ab2
4. lugal-iti-da
5. 4(asz@c) kusz ab2
6. ur-zigum#-ma
7. 5(asz@c) kusz ab2
8. ama-ab-zu#-si#
9. 4(asz@c) kusz ab2
10. lugal-nita#-zi
11. 4(asz@c) kusz ab2
12. lugal-nam2-mah
13. 6(asz@c)# kusz ab2
reverse
1. ur#?-su
2. 4(asz@c)# kusz ab2
3. lu2-ulu3
4. 2(asz@c) kusz ab2
5. gissu
6. 2(asz@c) kusz ab2
7. ur-{d}inanna#
8. 3(asz@c) kusz ab2
9. lu2-kisal-le
blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (cow hides)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) Middle Sargonic / Classical Sargonic
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P326021
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P326021

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	68.0 mm × 42.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	75% (Surface: 80%)

Provenance

Provenience	Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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 52-07-042
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 13, 32

[Maiocchi2010CUSAS13] Maiocchi, Massimo. 2010. Classical Sargonic Tablets Chiefly from Adab in the Cornell University Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 13. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2022-10-01 at 07:29:18	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2017-07-22 at 14:33:48	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2011-11-18 at 09:58:59	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 13, 032 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P326021.

CUSAS 13, 032 artifact entry (No. P326021). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P326021 (Original work published 2006)

CUSAS 13, 032 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P326021 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-27]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 13, 032 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P326021},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P326021},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 13, 032 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P326021.

CUSAS 13, 032 artifact entry (No. P326021). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P326021 (Original work published 2006)

CUSAS 13, 032 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P326021 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).

@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-27]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 13, 032 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P326021},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P326021},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2022/10/1/
PY  - 2022
ID  - P326021
LB  - CDLI:P326021
M1  - 2026/10/27/
TI  - CUSAS 13, 032 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P326021
ER  -