CUSAS 23, 090 (P412118)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 58-06-002

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(u@c) sze gur
2. lugal-nig2-bara2-du10
3. 1(u@c) 6(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) a-surx(ERIN2)#
4. ur-e2-mah
5. ga-sur2{ki#}
6. ma2 ur-gu#
7. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) lugal-nig2-bara2-du10
column 2
1. ma2 ur#-[x]
2. 2(u@c) 6(asz@c) lugal#-nig2-bara2-du10
3. ma2 nita-ni
4. 2(u@c) lugal-nig2-bara2-du10
5. ma2 ka#-guru7
6. a#-ga#-de3{ki}
reverse
column 1
1. lugal-nig2-bara2-du10
2. dam-gar3
3. an-na-szum2#
4. 1(gesz2@c) 4(u@c) 7(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) sze gur szu-nigin2
rest blank
column 2
blank

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
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P412118
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P412118

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

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 58-06-002
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 23, 090

[Bartash2013CUSAS23] Bartash, Vitali. 2013. Miscellaneous Early Dynastic and Sargonic Texts in the Cornell University Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 23. 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
2015-10-04 at 08:16:01	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2010-06-09 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Owen, David I.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 23, 090 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P412118.

CUSAS 23, 090 artifact entry (No. P412118). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P412118 (Original work published 2010)

CUSAS 23, 090 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P412118 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-06]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 23, 090 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P412118},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P412118},
}

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DA  - 2022/10/1/
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M1  - 2026/11/6/
TI  - CUSAS 23, 090 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 23, 090 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P412118.

CUSAS 23, 090 artifact entry (No. P412118). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P412118 (Original work published 2010)

CUSAS 23, 090 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P412118 (Accessed: November 6, 2026).

@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-06]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 23, 090 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P412118},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P412118},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2022/10/1/
PY  - 2022
ID  - P412118
LB  - CDLI:P412118
M1  - 2026/11/6/
TI  - CUSAS 23, 090 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P412118
ER  -