CUSAS 11, 228 (P322717)

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Update made on 2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 by CDLI for Fitzgerald, Madeleine

designation CUSAS 11, 228
artifact_type tablet
period Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
provenience Adab (mod. Bismaya)
museum_no CUNES 48-06-249
condition_description Baked Cornell Jan. 2002. Half of a tablet.
is_provenience_uncertain 0
is_period_uncertain 0
is_artifact_type_uncertain 0
is_school_text 0
height 82.0
thickness 22.0
width 42.0
seal_information unsealed
collections Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
genres Administrative
genres_comment Allotment of textiles (bar-dul5) given in numbers varying from 1 to 27 to named individuals, often with professions. It mentions Meskikala, ensi of Adab. Note also some impressions of fine textile on the lower edge.
genres_uncertain 0
languages Sumerian
languages_uncertain 0
materials clay
materials_uncertain 0
publications_key Westenholz2010-1
publications_type primary
publications_exact_ref 228
publications_comment distribution of garments
retired 0
has_fragments 0
is_artifact_fake 0
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