CUSAS 39, 112 (P250482)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 1740

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (rations)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

80.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 4(u) 3(asz) sze gur lu2-{d}da-mu
2. 1(asz) 3(barig) gur ma-ba
3. 2(asz) gur {d}en-lil2-al-sa6
4. 1(asz) gur lugal-bad3 lu2 ur-{d}en-lil2-la2
5. 1(asz) gur ur-e-pa4-ra
6. 2(barig) lugal-ti-da
7. 1(asz) gur lugal-ku3-zu dumu masz-te
8. mu ur-{d}nin-lil2
9. 1(asz) gur la-ni
10. 1(asz) gur lu2-kal-la
11. 2(u) gur lugal-engar
reverse
1. 3(asz)# gur lu2-kal-la
2. lugal x x NI ra? ku3?
3. 1(u) 2(asz) gur tul2-ta
4. 3(u)# 1(asz)# nam-ha-ni
  erasure
  blank space
5. 1(gesz2) 2(u) 7(asz) gur
  blank space
6. ba-zi ki lugal-ku3-zu-ta
7. i3-dub-{d}asznan x
8. iti du6-ku3 u4 1(u)# x [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (rations)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P250482

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 80.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 17.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway
Museum Number MS 1740
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 169905

References

  • primary: CUSAS 39, 112

    [Dahl2020CUSAS39] Dahl, Jacob L. 2020. Ur III Texts in the Schøyen Collection. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 39. University Park, Pennsylvania: Eisenbrauns.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2014-12-04 at 05:50:07 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:45:33 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-02-05 at 17:13:26 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:26 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2004-12-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Bartash, Vitali; Dahl, Jacob L.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Johnson, J. Cale; Stadhouders, Henry CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 39, 112 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P250482.
CUSAS 39, 112 artifact entry (No. P250482). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P250482
CUSAS 39, 112 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P250482 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
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	year = {2004},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P250482},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P250482},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 39, 112 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P250482.
CUSAS 39, 112 artifact entry (No. P250482). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P250482
CUSAS 39, 112 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P250482 (Accessed: November 2, 2026).
@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-02]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 39, 112 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P250482},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P250482},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P250482
LB  - CDLI:P250482
M1  - 2026/11/2/
TI  - CUSAS 39, 112 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P250482
ER  -
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