CUSAS 03, 0550 (P252000)

Administrative tablet excavated in Garšana (mod. uncertain), 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 2893

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-ra-[...]
2'. 4(ban2)# 5(disz) sila3 kasz [...]
3'. aga3#-us2 x x
4'. 1(ban2)# kasz du ugula aga3-[us2]
5'. x [...] x x x [...]
6'. n(ban2)# [...] ninda x zi3 [...]
7'. 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 kasz du#
8'. a2 u4 te-na#
9'. u4 1(disz)# [x]
10'. [...] gar [...]
11'. [...] n(disz) sila3 ninda x x [...]
12'. [...] sila3#? x [...]
13'. [...] x saga# [...]
14'. [...] x x [...]
15'. [...] zi-ga [...]
16'. [...] x [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [...] ninda zi3 [...]
3'. [...] kasz du
4'. [... aga3]-us2-e-ne
5'. [...] kasz du gur aga3-us2-e-[ne]
6'. a2 u4 te-na u4 3(disz)-kam
7'. aga3-us2 ri-im-{d}x-x u3 [x]
8'. [x?] s,u2-mi-id-dingir dub-sar x
9'. x ma2 me-{d}isztaran
10'. puzur4-isz-{d}da-gan{ki}
11'. gar-sza-an-na{ki} szu mu-un-gid2
12'. zi-ga me-{d}isztaran#
13'. ki {d}iszkur-illat-ta ba-zi
14'. [...]-an-na{ki}
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P252000

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Garšana (mod. uncertain) [uncertain]
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway
Museum Number MS 2893
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 158762

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 550

    [Owen2007CUSAS3] Owen, David I., and Rudolf H. Mayr. 2007. The Garšana Archives. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • history: CUSAS 39, 244

    [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
2017-02-28 at 17:16:31 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI Approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:24:57 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:45:56 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-05 at 17:13:28 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:33 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2004-12-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Bartash, Vitali; Dahl, Jacob L.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Johnson, J. Cale; Stadhouders, Henry CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 0550 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P252000.
CUSAS 03, 0550 artifact entry (No. P252000). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P252000
CUSAS 03, 0550 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P252000 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).
@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-27]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0550 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P252000},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P252000},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
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LB  - CDLI:P252000
M1  - 2026/4/27/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0550 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P252000
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 0550 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P252000.
CUSAS 03, 0550 artifact entry (No. P252000). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P252000
CUSAS 03, 0550 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P252000 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).
@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-27]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0550 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P252000},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P252000},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P252000
LB  - CDLI:P252000
M1  - 2026/4/27/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0550 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P252000
ER  -
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