CUSAS 13, 176 (P326278)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), 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

Cite

Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 52-11-010

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Silver value of (cereals?))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

47.0 mm × 41.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(u@c) 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c)# [sze gur] ku3-ta#-[a-bi]
2. GAN2 da-a-diri
3. 1(u@c) 4(asz@c) sze-musz gur ku3-ta
4. 2(asz@c) 3(barig@c) sze gur ku3-ta-a-bi!(GU4)
reverse
1. e2-ur3-ra
2. an-si#
3. 3(asz@c) 3(barig@c) sze gur ku3-ta-x
4. GAN2# [...]
5. 2(asz@c) sze [gur ...]
6. GAN2# [...]
rest broken

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 (Silver value of (cereals?))
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P326278
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P326278

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	47.0 mm × 41.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	incomplete (Surface: 70%)

Provenance

Provenience	uncertain (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 52-11-010
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 13, 176

[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
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2011-11-18 at 09:59:00	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, 176 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P326278.

CUSAS 13, 176 artifact entry (No. P326278). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P326278

CUSAS 13, 176 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P326278 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 13, 176 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P326278},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P326278},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P326278
LB  - CDLI:P326278
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - CUSAS 13, 176 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P326278
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 13, 176 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P326278.

CUSAS 13, 176 artifact entry (No. P326278). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P326278

CUSAS 13, 176 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P326278 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 13, 176 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P326278},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P326278},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P326278
LB  - CDLI:P326278
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - CUSAS 13, 176 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P326278
ER  -