CUSAS 27, 038 (P491503)

Administrative tablet dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Museum Number

L-1999, 4

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [n] zu-zu#
2. [n] puzur4-[gesz-erin2]
3. [n] 2(ban2@c) a-da-lal3
4. 1(barig@c) su-ba-ri2-a
5. [n] 3(ban2@c) gal#-isz#-i-sar
6. [n] i-nin-me-szum
7. 4(ban2@c)# ha-LUM
8. 4(ban2@c)# dingir-a-zu
9. 3(ban2@c) szu-asz3
10. 4(ban2@c) {d}en-ki-ka
11. 3(ban2@c) ga-la-ba
12. 3(ban2@c) a-mur-ru-um
13. 3(ban2@c) ba-sza-ah-dingir
14. 4(ban2@c) ARAD2-zu-ni
15. 3(ban2@c) sa2-lim-be-ki2
16. 1(barig@c) 1(ban2@c) pu3-su-du10
17. 4(ban2@c) puzur4-x-x
18. 4(ban2@c) im6-ta2-lik#
19. [n] szu-i3-li2-[su]
20. [n] du-du
21. [n] ba#-ki-ki#
22. [n a]-li#-a-hu
23. [n kur]-mu#-gam
24. [n lu2]-{d}inanna
25. [n ra]-bi2#-dingir
26. [n ri2]-iz#-dingir
27. [n gu2-hasz]-la2
28. [n a-li]-a-hu
29. [n lugal]-ad#-da
30. [...]
column 2
1. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) ur-[su]
2. 1(barig@c) 1(ban2@c) ur-[ru]
3. 4(ban2@c) inim-[ma]
4. 3(ban2@c) giri3-[ni]
5. 4(ban2@c) mes-a-DU-[nu2]
6. 4(ban2@c) ur2-ra-ni
7. 2(ban2@c) lu5-gu-[ak]
8. 2(ban2@c) ur-nigar _szu_ ansze#
9. n szu-da-da#
10. n i3-li2-sa-lik#
11. n igi-[bar]
12. 3(ban2@c) lu2-sa6
13. 3(ban2@c) puzur4-ma-ma#
written over erasure
14. 4(ban2@c) ma-szum
15. 3(ban2@c) a-bi-isz-ma-ni
16. 3(ban2@c) diri-um
17. 2(ban2@c) bar-ra-an
18. 4(ban2@c) i-mi-dingir
19. 2(ban2@c) inim-ma tug2-du8
20. [n] i3#-li2#-isz#-ta2#-kal2#
21. 1(barig@c) dumu-_ru_ nin-kesz3-e
22. 3(ban2@c) ur-nigar simug
23. 1(barig@c) du11-ga-ni szu-i
24. 4(ban2@c) szu-i3-li2-su szitim
25. 3(ban2@c) ur-nigar azlag5
26. 4(ban2@c) lugal-nig2-zu
27. 4(ban2@c) szu-i3-li2-su ma2-lah5
28. 4(ban2@c) si-ir-am
29. [n] ur-{d}szakkan2
30. [...]-abzu
reverse
column 1
1. [n za]-zi
2. 1(barig@c) nu-[hu]-ra
3. 3(ban2@c) 2(ban2@c) nin-dalla
4. 3(ban2@c) nin-ezem
5. 3(ban2@c) a-ma-num2
6. 4(ban2@c) nin-en-nu
7. 3(ban2@c) i3-li2-ri2-zi
8. 4(ban2@c)# esz4-dar-um-mi
9. [n] da-ti-na
10. [n] i3-li2-ri2-zi min
11. 3(ban2@c) nin-ku3-zu
12. [n] si-ma-a-zu
13. [n] me-me
14. [n] geme2-ma-mu
15. 3(ban2@c) te-mi-tum
16. 3(ban2@c) nin-szubur
17. 3(ban2@c) i3-li2-isz-sze3-wi#?
18. [n] wa-an-tum
19. 3(ban2@c) me-er-tu-i3-[li2]
20. [n] esz4-dar-tu-[ri2]
21. 3(ban2@c) na-ni
22. 3(ban2@c) nig2-ban3-da#
23. 3(ban2@c) ba-nu-[nu]
24. [n] na-na-gu-[me]
25. 3(ban2@c) [za]-al-[la]
26. 3(ban2@c) [me]-er-tu-am3#-[ma]
27. [n] tu#-li-[id-esz4-dar]
rest broken
column 2
beginning broken
1'. 3(ban2@c) nu#-hu#-ra# [...]
2'. x [...]
blank space
3'. szunigin 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) 3(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) sze# gur# a-ga-de3{ki} x ki
4'. szu-i3-li2-su i3-ba
5'. 2(ban2@c) 5(disz@t) sila3 i3 lugal-KA
blank space
6'. [iti] sze#-sag11#-[ku5]

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)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P491503
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P491503

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number	L-1999, 4
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 27, 38

[Milano2015CUSAS27] Milano, Lucio, and Aage Westenholz. 2015. The “Šuilisu Archive” and Other Sargonic Texts in Akkadian. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS) 27. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2020-09-09 at 05:55:03	Dahl, Jacob L.	Transliteration	Ozaki Tohru	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2017-03-03 at 09:52:23	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2016-10-05 at 15:44:39	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2016-07-28 at 14:27:00	CDLI, CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2016-06-29 at 13:32:05	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2015-11-23 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Owen, David I.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 27, 038 Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 23, 2015. https://cdli.earth/P491503.

CUSAS 27, 038 artifact entry (No. P491503). (2015, November 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P491503

CUSAS 27, 038 artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P491503 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).

@misc{2015CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2015},
	month = {nov 23},
	title = {CUSAS 27, 038 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P491503},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P491503},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2015/11/23/
PY  - 2015
ID  - P491503
LB  - CDLI:P491503
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - CUSAS 27, 038 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P491503
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 27, 038 Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 23, 2015. https://cdli.earth/P491503.

CUSAS 27, 038 artifact entry (No. P491503). (2015, November 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P491503

CUSAS 27, 038 artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P491503 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).

@misc{2015CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2015},
	month = {nov 23},
	title = {CUSAS 27, 038 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P491503},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P491503},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2015/11/23/
PY  - 2015
ID  - P491503
LB  - CDLI:P491503
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - CUSAS 27, 038 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P491503
ER  -