CUSAS 16, 310 (P416218)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

CULC 300

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [...] a
  beginning of the line erased
2. 1(u) gur [...]
3. 4(u) 3(asz) [n ...] su#-ga
4. 1(u) 1(asz) [n ...] {d}en-lil2-la2 dumu al-[... ra2]-gaba
5. [n] gur 1(barig) zi3
6. kiszib3 ur-lugal szandana
7. 1(u) 8(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur
8. kiszib3 nigar{gar}-ki-du10 gu4 niga
9. 1(barig) 2(ban2) la2 1(disz) sila3 ziz2 [...]
10. kiszib3 lugal-ku3-zu dumu# [...]
11. 1(gesz2) 1(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) 4(disz) [sila3 ...]
12. 5(u) 7(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) [sila3 ...]
13. kiszib3 lu2-inim-[...]
reverse
1. 1(gesz2) 3(u) 4(asz) 5(ban2) 1(disz) [sila3 ...]
2. kiszib3 la-ni [...]
3. 2(gesz2) 2(u) 3(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) 7(disz) [sila3 ...]
4. 1(gesz2) 1(barig) 5(ban2) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 [...]
5. kiszib3 lu2-bala-[...]
6. 4(asz) 2(barig) gur sza3 kiszib3 [...]
7. 9(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 la2-ia3 sze zi-ga
8. kiszib3 lugal-dingir-ra
9. 1(u) 6(asz) 4(barig) 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 la2-ia3 sze zi-ga
10. kiszib3 lugal-uszurx(|LAL2.TUG2|)
  blank space

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P416218

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA
Museum Number CULC 300
Accession Number 09.22

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 190734

References

  • primary: CUSAS 16, 310

    [Garfinkle2010CUSAS16] Garfinkle, Steven J., Herbert Sauren, and Marc Van De Mieroop. 2010. Ur III Tablets from the Columbia University Libraries. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 16. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-08-17 at 15:12:16 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-07-19 at 16:43:10 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-03-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 16, 310 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 4, 2011. https://cdli.earth/P416218.
CUSAS 16, 310 artifact entry (No. P416218). (2011, March 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P416218
CUSAS 16, 310 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P416218 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2011CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2011},
	month = {mar 4},
	title = {CUSAS 16, 310 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P416218},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P416218},
}


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PY  - 2011
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LB  - CDLI:P416218
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - CUSAS 16, 310 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P416218
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 16, 310 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 4, 2011. https://cdli.earth/P416218.
CUSAS 16, 310 artifact entry (No. P416218). (2011, March 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P416218
CUSAS 16, 310 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P416218 (Accessed: October 24, 2026).
@misc{2011CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-24]},
	year = {2011},
	month = {mar 4},
	title = {CUSAS 16, 310 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P416218},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P416218},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2011/3/4/
PY  - 2011
ID  - P416218
LB  - CDLI:P416218
M1  - 2026/10/24/
TI  - CUSAS 16, 310 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P416218
ER  -
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