CUSAS 29, 028 (P449769)

Administrative tablet excavated in Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 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 51-03-152

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

95.0 mm × 54.0 mm × 30.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(barig) _zi3-da_
2. a-na# [1(u)] _erin2_ su#-ti-i#
3. sza# it-ti# _ARAD_-sa3 _erin2#_ [a-mi-rum]
4. a-na e#-s,e#-di [... il-li-ku]
5. 1(barig)# [_zi3-da_]
6. a-na 1(u) _erin2_ su#-ti#-i
7. sza it-ti {disz}ib#-[na]-tum# _erin2!_ <a>-mi#-[rum]
8. a-na _kun8_ {i7}pirig-[gin7]-du il-li#-ku
single ruling
9. ($ blank space $) 2(barig) _zi3-da {gesz}ba-ri2-ga_ {d}marduk sza _zi-ga_
10. szi-i-iq me-sze-qi2-im ra-aq-qi2-im
11. a-na 2(u) _erin2_ su-ti-i
12. [i-nu]-ma# um-ma-na-tum
13. [it]-ti# {d}marduk-la#-ma-sa3-szu# [_sukkal_]
14. [a]-si-rum _gal-ukken-na_ [...]
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [u3] _erin2_ a#-[hi]-tim# ku-ul-lim
2'. a-na _bad3_ [a]-bi-e-szu-uh{ki}
3'. sza# _kun8_ {i7}ha#-am-mu-ra-pi2-nu-hu-usz-ni-szi
4'. [ib-ba]-ab-lam
5'. [_nig2-szu_ a-wi]-il#-{d}utu
6'. [u3 {d}]suen-u2-se-el-li _sza3-tam-mesz_
single ruling
7'. _[iti du6]-ku3 u4 2(disz)?-[kam]_
8'. _mu#_ [a]-bi-e-szu-uh [_lugal-e_] [...] a-na [...]
seal 1
1. {d}marduk-la-[ma-sa3-szu]
2. _dub-sar_
3. _dumu_ {d}marduk-mu-sza-[lim]
4. [_ARAD_ a]-bi-e-szu-uh
seal 2
1. a-si-rum
2. [_dumu_ dumu-er-s,e-tim]
3. [_ARAD_ a-bi-e-szu-uh]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced	Abi-ešuḫ.--.07.02 ?
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P449769
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P449769

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	95.0 mm × 54.0 mm × 30.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (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 51-03-152
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 29, 28

[Abraham2017CUSAS29] Abraham, Kathleen, and Karel Van Lerberghe. 2017. A Late Old Babylonian Temple Archive from Dūr-Abiešuḫ. The Sequel. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 29. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2019-10-26 at 12:45:04	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2013-03-07 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 29, 028 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 7, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P449769.

CUSAS 29, 028 artifact entry (No. P449769). (2013, March 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P449769

CUSAS 29, 028 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P449769 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {mar 7},
	title = {CUSAS 29, 028 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P449769},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P449769},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 29, 028 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 7, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P449769.

CUSAS 29, 028 artifact entry (No. P449769). (2013, March 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P449769

CUSAS 29, 028 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P449769 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).

@misc{2013CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {mar 7},
	title = {CUSAS 29, 028 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P449769},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P449769},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/3/7/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P449769
LB  - CDLI:P449769
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - CUSAS 29, 028 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P449769
ER  -