CUSAS 43, 59 (P251535)

Tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

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Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 2295

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

64.0 mm × 68.0 mm × 31.0 mm

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
  section 1
1'. [...] x x
2'. sza3# x [...] x u3 a de2#? [...]
3'. 4(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 uru4{ru}-de3 a du11-ga bulug3#-ga2# du3#-de3
4'. inim-inim-ni ba-an-szum2 nu-bala-e
5'. tukum-bi a-sza3 ba-hul a-sza3# ib2-ta-e3 <<disz>>
6'. a-sza3 sze la-ba-ab-gar a-sza3 {d}iszkur ba-an-sag3
7'. sag ku3-babbar u3 masz2-bi i3-la2-e <<en>>
8'. iti szu-numun-a u4 4(disz)-kam ba-za mu# adab{ki} ba-hul
  double ruling
  section 2
9'. 1(disz) ba-bulug a-li2-a-hi mu-ni-im geme2 lugal-inim-gi-na
10'. mu# kur# mar-tu-sze3 a-ra2 3(disz)-kam ba-zah2
11'. [u3] lu2-{d}i#-szum# nar in-de5-de5-ga-sze3
12'. [...]-ni-sze3#? in-dab5? 1/2(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar lugal-inim-gi-na
13'. [in-na-la2 iti]-NE-NE-gar u4 5(disz)-kam ba-zal
14'. [mu nu-ur2-{d}]iszkur lugal
  = Nūr-Adad year 1
reverse
  section 3
1. [...] gal?
2. [... {d}]nin#?-urta#?-en-nam? ku3-sze3# in#?-szum2#?
3. [...]-{d}suen u3 {d}urasz-mu-ba-li2-it,
4. [... szu] ba-an-ti-esz
5. [...]-bi lu2-sa-gaz ba-an-ak?
6. [...-ne]-ne# nig2-gur11-ne-ne dam-ne-ne
7. [dumu-ne]-ne# u3 du3 ku3-babbar ba-an-tum3(NIM)-mu
8. iti kin-{d}inanna u4 6(disz)-kam ba-zal mu nu-ur2-{d}iszkur lugal
  double ruling
  rest blank

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 64.0 high × 68.0 wide × 31.0 thick
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  • Genre(s):
  • This text is a school text.
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: CUSAS 43, 59

    [George2019CUSAS43] George, Andrew R., and Gabriella Spada. 2019. Old Babylonian Texts in the Schøyen Collection, Part Two: School Letters, Model Contracts, and Related Texts. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS) 43. University Park, Pennsylvania: Eisenbrauns.

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  • Museum No.: MS 2295
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-09-12 at 12:49:42 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2004-12-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Bartash, Vitali; Dahl, Jacob L.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Johnson, J. Cale; Stadhouders, Henry CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 43, 59 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P251535.
CUSAS 43, 59 artifact entry (No. P251535). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P251535
CUSAS 43, 59 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P251535 (Accessed: May 6, 2025).
@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-06]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 43, 59 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P251535},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P251535},
}

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DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P251535
LB  - CDLI:P251535
M1  - 2025/5/6/
TI  - CUSAS 43, 59 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P251535
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