CUSAS 33, 095 (P326088)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 52-08-042

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (List of cattle, some of which are dead, belonging to four individuals.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

64.0 mm × 50.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(u@c) la2 2(disz@t) ab2-ama ug7
2. 3(asz@c) munus gir mu 3(disz@t) ug7
3. 2(asz@c) munus gir mu 2(disz@t) ug7
4. szubur-tur
5. 1(u@c) ab2-ama ug7
column 2
1. [n] 2(asz@c) munus# gir mu# 3(disz@t) ug7
2. 4(asz@c) munus gir mu <2(disz@t)> ug7
3. 1(asz@c) munus gir mu 3(disz@t) masz2-da-ri-a
4. ensi2
5. sza3-nu-gal2
reverse
column 1
1. 2(u@c) 2(asz@c) ab2 ug7 munus gir ug7
2. szesz-ama-na
3. 3(asz@c) ab2-ama 1(asz@c) munus gir usz2 3(asz@c) gu4# ug7
4. il2
blank space
column 2
1. szu-nigin2 1(gesz2)# 1(u)# la2 1(disz@t)# ab2-ama munus# gir ug7 iti 1(u) la2 1(disz@t) 8(disz@t) mu

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (List of cattle, some of which are dead, belonging to four individuals.)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Dates Referenced	00.08.09.00 mu-iti
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P326088
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P326088

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	64.0 mm × 50.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	complete (Surface: 100%)

Provenance

Provenience	Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) mu-iti
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 52-08-042
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 33, 95

[Notizia2016CUSAS33] Notizia, Palmiro, and Giuseppe Visicato. 2016. Early Dynastic and Early Sargonic Administrative Texts Mainly from the Umma Region in the Cornell University Cuneiform Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 33. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2017-03-04 at 09:54:14	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2017-01-28 at 13:14:22	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 33, 095 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P326088.

CUSAS 33, 095 artifact entry (No. P326088). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P326088

CUSAS 33, 095 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P326088 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).

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	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 33, 095 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P326088},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P326088},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 33, 095 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P326088.

CUSAS 33, 095 artifact entry (No. P326088). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P326088

CUSAS 33, 095 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P326088 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 33, 095 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P326088},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P326088},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P326088
LB  - CDLI:P326088
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - CUSAS 33, 095 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P326088
ER  -