SMEA 53, 085, 15 (P500391)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous, Bologna, Italy

Museum Number

Anonymous 500391

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

45.0 mm × 38.0 mm × 12.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(u) kusz udu
2. 1(u) 2(disz) kusz ud5
3. n 3(disz) kusz ud5
4. 9(disz) kusz ud5
5. 1(gesz2)? kusz masz2
6. 1(gesz2) 6(disz) kusz udu
reverse
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)
Dates Referenced	00.00.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P500391
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P500391

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	45.0 mm × 38.0 mm × 12.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	anonymous, Bologna, Italy
Museum Number	Anonymous 500391
Accession Number

References

primary: SMEA 53 (pp. 71-96), 085, 15

[Ermidoro2011SMEA53] Ermidoro, Stefania. 2011. “Le Collezioni Di Documenti Cuneiformi in Italia.” Studi Micenei Ed Egeo-Anatolici 53: 71–96.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-28 at 10:07:55	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2018-10-19 at 10:01:45	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Firth, Richard	CDLI	Approved
2018-09-26 at 08:46:28	Firth, Richard	Transliteration	Firth, Richard	CDLI	Approved
2017-04-02 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“SMEA 53, 085, 15 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P500391.

SMEA 53, 085, 15 artifact entry (No. P500391). (2024, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500391 (Original work published 2017)

SMEA 53, 085, 15 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500391 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“SMEA 53, 085, 15 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P500391.

SMEA 53, 085, 15 artifact entry (No. P500391). (2024, June 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500391 (Original work published 2017)

SMEA 53, 085, 15 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500391 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 28},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P500391},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P500391},
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