CUSAS 40, 0487 (P515271)

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. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
2. li-bur-be-li2 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
3. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
4. i-szar-pa2-dan lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
5. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
6. gu-za-a lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
7. u4 |BAD.AN|{ki}-sze3 ba-e-re-sza-a
8. 3(disz) sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 ninda
9. szu-i3-li2 lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal
10. u4 hu-ur-tum{ki}-sze3 ba-gen-na-a
11. 3(disz) [sila3 kasz]
12. 2(disz) [sila3 ninda]
reverse
1. a-li2-a-hu-[um lu2 kin-gi4-a lugal]
2. [3(disz)] sila3 kasz 2(disz) sila3 [ninda]
3. ur-nigar{+gar} lu2 [kin]-gi4#-a lugal#
4. u4 ki da-da-ni-[sze3] im-e-re-sza#-[a]
blank space
5. szunigin 1(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 kasz
6. szunigin 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ninda
blank space
7. zi-ga
8. iti ezem-{d}szul-gi
9. mu en eridu{ki} ba-hun
left
1. u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam

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	Amar-Suen.08.07.26
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P515271
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P515271

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, 487

[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 18:44:51	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 15:54:47	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, 0487 Artifact Entry.” (2019) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P515271.

CUSAS 40, 0487 artifact entry (No. P515271). (2024, August 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P515271 (Original work published 2019)

CUSAS 40, 0487 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P515271 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).

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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 20},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P515271},
}

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DA  - 2024/8/20/
PY  - 2024
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M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - CUSAS 40, 0487 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 40, 0487 Artifact Entry.” (2019) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P515271.

CUSAS 40, 0487 artifact entry (No. P515271). (2024, August 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P515271 (Original work published 2019)

CUSAS 40, 0487 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P515271 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 20},
	title = {CUSAS 40, 0487 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P515271},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P515271},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/20/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P515271
LB  - CDLI:P515271
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - CUSAS 40, 0487 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P515271
ER  -