Fs Owen 075-077, no. 1 (P423575)

Administrative tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Anonymous

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous

Museum Number

Anonymous 423575

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 4(u@c) la2 2(asz@c) sze gur
2. szesz-da-ri2-ke4
3. lu2-lil(LAK094)? szitim-ra
4. e-na-szum2
5. 1(gesz2@c) 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) sze gur
6. lu2-lil? [szitim]-ra#
7. ama-sukkal-e#?
8. e-na-szum2
9. x [x] gur#
10. [...]-e
11. [lu2-lil? szitim]-ra#
column 2
1. e-na-szum2
2. 4(disz@t) i3-nun sila3
3. 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) sze gur sila3 zabar3-ta
4. masz-bi igi 3(disz@t)-gal2
5. nag-{d}nansze{ki}
6. 1(disz@t)#? i3-nun sila3
7. 1(ban2@c) ga-ar3
8. 2(asz@c) ku3 gin2
9. maszkim
10. 1(asz@c)? amar gu4 mu 2(disz@t)
11. nu-dar-e
reverse
column 1
1. lu2-kisal-le
2. e-na-szum2
3. 2(asz@c) ku3 gin2
4. masz x x?-ra
5. ur-{d}asz8-gi4-ke4
6. e-na-szum2
7. sze-ta
8. ku3-ta
9. 1(asz@c)# gu4# apin# 2(disz@t) u4-sze3
10. x x ku3# gin2#? la2#? igi 4(disz@t)-gal2
11. a2-bi-ta
blank line
column 2
1. szunigin 1(u@c) 6(asz@c) ku3 gin2
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
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P423575
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P423575

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Adab (mod. Bismaya) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	anonymous
Museum Number	Anonymous 423575
Accession Number

References

primary: Fs Owen p.75-83, p. 75-77, no. 1

[Cohen2010Sargonic] Cohen, Mark E. 2010. “More Sargonic Administrative Texts.” In Why Should Someone Who Know Something Conceal It? Cuneiform Studies in Honor of David I. Owen on His 70th Birthday, edited by Alexandra Kleinerman and Jack M. Sasson, 75–83. Bethesda: 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
2018-01-01 at 09:38:45	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2017-03-03 at 09:53:53	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2015-06-08 at 08:06:36	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2011-08-14 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Fs Owen 075-077, No. 1 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P423575.

Fs Owen 075-077, no. 1 artifact entry (No. P423575). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P423575 (Original work published 2011)

Fs Owen 075-077, no. 1 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P423575 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).

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	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {Fs {Owen} 075-077, no. 1 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P423575},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P423575},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Fs Owen 075-077, No. 1 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P423575.

Fs Owen 075-077, no. 1 artifact entry (No. P423575). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P423575 (Original work published 2011)

Fs Owen 075-077, no. 1 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P423575 (Accessed: October 19, 2026).

@misc{2022Fs,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-19]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {Fs {Owen} 075-077, no. 1 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P423575},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P423575},
}

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PY  - 2022
ID  - P423575
LB  - CDLI:P423575
M1  - 2026/10/19/
TI  - Fs Owen 075-077, no. 1 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P423575
ER  -