CUSAS 40, 1000 (P515784)

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. 1(disz) ma-la-ku udu
2. 2(disz) sila3 tu7
3. ur-nigar{+gar}
4. u4 ma-sza-lum ku3-babbar
5. {d}nin-hur-sag-sze3
reverse
1. in-kux(KWU147)-ra-a
2. giri3 ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
3. zi-ga
some text moved to next line
4. iti szu-gar-gal
5. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul

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.07.02.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P515784
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P515784

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, 1000

[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.

Sheep and fish for the messenger bringing the mirror of Ninhursaĝ

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
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, 1000 Artifact Entry.” 2019. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2019. https://cdli.earth/P515784.

CUSAS 40, 1000 artifact entry (No. P515784). (2019, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P515784

CUSAS 40, 1000 artifact entry (2019) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P515784 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2019},
	month = {sep 27},
	title = {CUSAS 40, 1000 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P515784},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P515784},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2019/9/27/
PY  - 2019
ID  - P515784
LB  - CDLI:P515784
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - CUSAS 40, 1000 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P515784
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 40, 1000 Artifact Entry.” 2019. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2019. https://cdli.earth/P515784.

CUSAS 40, 1000 artifact entry (No. P515784). (2019, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P515784

CUSAS 40, 1000 artifact entry (2019) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P515784 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).

@misc{2019CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2019},
	month = {sep 27},
	title = {CUSAS 40, 1000 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P515784},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P515784},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2019/9/27/
PY  - 2019
ID  - P515784
LB  - CDLI:P515784
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - CUSAS 40, 1000 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P515784
ER  -