CUSAS 40, 0223 (P515007)

Administrative tablet excavated in Irisagrig (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Museum Number

IM —

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [2(gesz'u) 6(gesz2)] 4(u) 9(disz) geme2
2. libir! 1(u) gin2 i3-szah2-ta
3. [3(gesz2) 2(u) 4(disz)] geme2 sag dub 1/2(disz) sila3-ta
4. 1(u) 2(disz) geme2 szu-gi4 1/3(disz) sila3-ta
5. geme2 a-ru-a lugal
reverse
1. i3-szah2-bi 1(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 1(u) gin2
calculation: 1609 × 10/60 + 204 × 30/60 + 12 × 20/60 = 1;1,1 4 1/6
2. i3-ba geme2 usz-bar-e-ne
3. szu ba-ab-ti
4. nu-banda3 a-li2-ni-su
blank space
5. zi-ga
some text moved to next line
6. iti nig2-{d}en-lil2-la2
7. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 e2 {d}szara2 umma{ki}-ka mu-du3

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	Šū-Suen.09.08.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P515007
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P515007

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number	IM —
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 40, 223

[Sigrist2019CUSAS40] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2019. Tablets from the Irisaĝrig Archive, Part One and Two. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS) 40. University Park, Pennsylvania: Eisenbrauns.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-08-20 at 19:06:15	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-05-14 at 09:36:40	Jagersma, Bram	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram	Jagersma, Bram	Approved
2019-12-02 at 15:54:48	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Ozaki Tohru; Sigrist, Marcel	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2019-09-27 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Ozaki Tohru	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 40, 0223 Artifact Entry.” (2019) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P515007.

CUSAS 40, 0223 artifact entry (No. P515007). (2024, August 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P515007 (Original work published 2019)

CUSAS 40, 0223 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P515007 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 20},
	title = {CUSAS 40, 0223 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P515007},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/20/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P515007
LB  - CDLI:P515007
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - CUSAS 40, 0223 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P515007
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 40, 0223 Artifact Entry.” (2019) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P515007.

CUSAS 40, 0223 artifact entry (No. P515007). (2024, August 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P515007 (Original work published 2019)

CUSAS 40, 0223 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P515007 (Accessed: October 31, 2026).

@misc{2024CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-31]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 20},
	title = {CUSAS 40, 0223 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P515007},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P515007},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/20/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P515007
LB  - CDLI:P515007
M1  - 2026/10/31/
TI  - CUSAS 40, 0223 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P515007
ER  -