CUSAS 26, 015 (P427608)

Administrative tablet excavated in Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir), dated to the ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC) period and now kept in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Cite

Photo

Photo (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Museum Number

Ashm 1930-0409l

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative [identification uncertain]

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative [identification uncertain]
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P427608 P225816 (retired)
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P427608

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK
Museum Number	Ashm 1930-0409l
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Digital Corpus of Cuneiform Lexical Texts (DCCLT)	P427608
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P427608

References

primary: CUSAS 26, 15

[Westenholz2014CUSAS26] Westenholz, Aage. 2014. A Third-Millennium Miscellany of Cuneiform Texts. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 26. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 15:26:27	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2011-11-24 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 26, 015 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P427608.

CUSAS 26, 015 artifact entry (No. P427608). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P427608 (Original work published 2011)

CUSAS 26, 015 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P427608 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).

@misc{2023CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CUSAS 26, 015 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P427608},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P427608},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P427608
LB  - CDLI:P427608
M1  - 2026/10/10/
TI  - CUSAS 26, 015 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P427608
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 26, 015 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 15, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P427608.

CUSAS 26, 015 artifact entry (No. P427608). (2023, June 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P427608 (Original work published 2011)

CUSAS 26, 015 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P427608 (Accessed: October 10, 2026).

@misc{2023CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {jun 15},
	title = {CUSAS 26, 015 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P427608},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P427608},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/6/15/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P427608
LB  - CDLI:P427608
M1  - 2026/10/10/
TI  - CUSAS 26, 015 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P427608
ER  -