CUSAS 43, 07a (P252378)

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

Cite

Photo

Photo (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 3491

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

78.0 mm × 54.0 mm × 26.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-na i3-li2-i-din-nam#
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma a-mur-sza-dingir-ma
4. e-pe-szum an-nu-u2-um
5. da-mi-iq-ku-um
6. sza te-pu-sza-an-ni
7. sza tu-szi-i-sza-an-ni-ma
8. _3(u)# gur sze_-a-am
9. a-na i#-ri-ib-{d}suen
10. tu-sza-di-na-an-ni-ma
11. i-nu-u2-ma
12. ku-nu-uk-ka-tim
13. szar#-ru-um u2-he-pu-u2
14. _sze_-a-am qa2-a
reverse
1. ma-am-ma-an u2-la i#-li#-kam#
2. u2 ap#-pu-na:a-ma
variant has: ap-pu-na-a-ma
3. ki-a-am# ta-asz-ta-na-ap-pa-kum
4. um-ma at-ta-a-ma
5. _1(u) gur [sze_]-a-am
6. [ki-ma ri-ik]-sa3-ti-szu
7. [li-ri]-bu#-szum-ma
8. a#-na#-ku# li-ba-ka lu-KU-UR
double ruling
blank space

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)

Text content

Genre(s)	School text
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P252378
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P252378

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	78.0 mm × 54.0 mm × 26.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway
Museum Number	MS 3491
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 43, 7a

[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.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2020-11-21 at 12:53:47	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	Approved
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

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 43, 07a Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P252378.

CUSAS 43, 07a artifact entry (No. P252378). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P252378

CUSAS 43, 07a artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P252378 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).

@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 43, 07a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P252378},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P252378},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P252378
LB  - CDLI:P252378
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - CUSAS 43, 07a artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P252378
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 43, 07a Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P252378.

CUSAS 43, 07a artifact entry (No. P252378). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P252378

CUSAS 43, 07a artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P252378 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).

@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 43, 07a artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P252378},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P252378},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P252378
LB  - CDLI:P252378
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - CUSAS 43, 07a artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P252378
ER  -