CUSAS 40, 1605 (P516389)

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(u) 5(disz) udu-nita2
2. ki er3-ra#-ma-lik na-gada-ta
3. 4(u) 1(disz) udu ki nu!-hi-dingir na-gada-ta
4. 3(u) udu ki ib-ba-a na-gada-ta
5. 1(u) udu ki szu-ma-me-tum na-gada-ta
6. 1(u) 5(disz) udu ki szi2-a-a na-gada-ta
7. 1(u) udu ki nu-ur2-i3-li2 na-gada-ta
8. 3(u) udu ki i-di3-e2-a na-gada-ta
9. 1(u) udu ki ur-{gesz}kiri6 na-gada-ta
10. 7(disz) udu ki dingir-ba-ni na-gada dumu nu-ur2-i3-li2-ta
11. 2(u)! udu ki dingir-su-ra-bi2 na-gada-ta
reverse
1. [2(disz)] udu ki ga-ri-dingir <na-gada>-ta
2. 8(disz) udu ki en-nu-nu na-gada-ta
3. 5(disz) udu ki ur-{d}dumu-zi na-[gada]-ta
4. 2(u) udu ki a-bu-um!-dingir na-gada-ta
blank space
5. szunigin 3(gesz2) 4(u) 3(disz) udu-nita2
6. ki sipa udu gukkal-ke4-ne-ta
7. ugula {d}{asz}asz7-gi4-al-su szusz3
8. murgu2 zu2-si-ka-ta
9. ba-a-ga kuruszda i3-dab5
10. iti sze-sag11-ku5
11. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal

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	Ibbi-Suen.01.12.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P516389
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P516389

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, 1605

[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 received by the fattener after shearing

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2019-12-02 at 15:54:49	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, 1605 Artifact Entry.” 2019. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2019. https://cdli.earth/P516389.

CUSAS 40, 1605 artifact entry (No. P516389). (2019, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P516389

CUSAS 40, 1605 artifact entry (2019) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P516389 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).

@misc{2019CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-21]},
	year = {2019},
	month = {sep 27},
	title = {CUSAS 40, 1605 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P516389},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P516389},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2019/9/27/
PY  - 2019
ID  - P516389
LB  - CDLI:P516389
M1  - 2026/10/21/
TI  - CUSAS 40, 1605 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P516389
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 40, 1605 Artifact Entry.” 2019. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 27, 2019. https://cdli.earth/P516389.

CUSAS 40, 1605 artifact entry (No. P516389). (2019, September 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P516389

CUSAS 40, 1605 artifact entry (2019) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P516389 (Accessed: October 21, 2026).

@misc{2019CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-21]},
	year = {2019},
	month = {sep 27},
	title = {CUSAS 40, 1605 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P516389},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P516389},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2019/9/27/
PY  - 2019
ID  - P516389
LB  - CDLI:P516389
M1  - 2026/10/21/
TI  - CUSAS 40, 1605 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P516389
ER  -