CUSAS 35, 180 (P252758)

Administrative tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

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Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 3790/35

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(asz@c) udu-nita 1(asz@c) masz2
2. [i3]-la-la
3. [ugula?]-e2
4. [1(asz@c)] udu-nita#
5. [1(asz@c)] masz2#
6. unu3#
7. 1(asz@c) udu-nita
8. 1(asz@c) masz2
9. al-mu
column 2
1. dub-sar
2. 1(asz@c) x-x
3. mu#-ni#?-x
4. 1(asz@c) udu#-[nita]
5. x x?
6. 1(asz@c) udu-nita
7. lugal#-iti#-da#
8. dub-sar-me
9. 1(asz@c) udu-nita
10. x x
column 3
1. 1(asz@c) udu-nita
2. lugal-iti#-da#
3. [1(asz@c) udu]-nita
4. ur2#-ni
5. szesz nu-banda3
6. 1(asz@c) udu#-[nita]
7. 1(asz@c) masz2#
8. e2-x
9. 1(asz@c) udu#-[nita]
10. x x [...]
column 4
1. 1(asz@c)? masz2#?
2. x [...]
3. 1(asz@c) udu#?-nita#?
4. gir3#-[...]
5. e2#-[...]
6. [...] {d#}en#-lil2#
7. 1(asz@c) udu-nita#
8. lugal-[...]
reverse
column 1
1. 1(asz@c) masz2
2. e2-da
3. 1(asz@c) u8
4. im-ta
5. sipa-me
  rest broken
column 2
1. engar e2-dumu#
2. 1(asz@c) udu-nita
3. 2(asz@c) ninnix(|TIR&TIR.U2|) gu2
4. ur-{d}en-lil2
5. lu2-EDIN#-GUR
6. x x [...]
7. [ur]-{d}nin-mug#
8. 1(asz@c) udu-nita#
9. me-{d}asz8-gi4
column 3
1. 1(asz@c) u8
2. lugal-szu
3. e2-GAN2
4. 1(asz@c) udu-nita
5. igi-ta
6. x
7. [...]
8. x x x x x
9. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c)# [udu]-nita
10. [n] 3(asz@c) [x]
column 4
1. masz2-da-ri-a-am3
2. e2-gu-la
3. iti# szuba3-[nun]
4. [di-{d}utu]
5. nu-banda3
  blank space

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CUSAS 35, 180

    [Bartash2017CUSAS35] Bartash, Vitali. 2017. Sumerian Administrative and Legal Documents ca. 2900-2200 BC in the Schøyen Collection. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 35. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MS 3790/35
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  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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  • Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
  • Period Comments:

    Early Dynastic / Early Sargonic

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-10-01 at 07:29:18 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2019-10-13 at 17:35:52 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2017-11-11 at 00:14:32 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. 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

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 35, 180 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P252758.
CUSAS 35, 180 artifact entry (No. P252758). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P252758 (Original work published 2004)
CUSAS 35, 180 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P252758 (Accessed: February 17, 2026).
@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-17]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 180 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P252758},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P252758},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2022/10/1/
PY  - 2022
ID  - P252758
LB  - CDLI:P252758
M1  - 2026/2/17/
TI  - CUSAS 35, 180 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P252758
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 35, 180 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P252758.
CUSAS 35, 180 artifact entry (No. P252758). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P252758 (Original work published 2004)
CUSAS 35, 180 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P252758 (Accessed: February 17, 2026).
@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-17]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 180 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P252758},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P252758},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2022/10/1/
PY  - 2022
ID  - P252758
LB  - CDLI:P252758
M1  - 2026/2/17/
TI  - CUSAS 35, 180 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P252758
ER  - 
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