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CUSAS 35, 388 (P252809)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), 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 3791/15

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 3(iku@c) GAN2 utu-a2-mah
2. 2(asz@c) 1/2(iku@c) lugal-a-gi6
3. 4(asz@c) 1/2(iku@c) ur-pu2(TUL2)-sag
4. gal-nagar
5. 2(asz@c) 1/2(iku@c) du6-a
6. 3(asz@c) de5-de5
7. 1/2(iku@c) lugal-abzu-si
8. 5(asz@c) bi2-za7
9. 3(asz@c) e2-gissu#-bi-du10
10. ab-ba-iri
11. 2(asz@c) 1/2(iku@c) bi2-za7
column 2
1. 3(asz@c) 1/2(iku@c) bi2-za7
2. 1(asz@c) 1/2(iku@c) ur-abzu
3. 1(asz@c) 1/2(iku@c) bi2-za7
4. 3(asz@c) zi-ni-sze3@90
5. 1(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) lugal-szud3-du10
6. 2(asz@c) 1/2(iku@c) de5-de5
7. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) lugal-szud3-du10
8. 1/2(iku@c) ki-ni-mu-zu
9. 2(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) ur-ganun!(|LAGABxNUN|)
10. 2(asz@c) sza3-nu-gal2
11. 1(asz@c) 1/2(iku@c) sza3-nu-gal2
12. 2(asz@c) ur-{d}nin-ildu3
column 3
1. 1(asz@c) lugal-szud3-du10
2. 5(asz@c) ur-ganun!(|LAGABxNUN|)
3. 2(asz@c) gu-la
4. 2(asz@c) e2-gissu-bi-du10
5. 1(asz@c) 1/2(iku@c) munus-a2-na
blank space
reverse
blank space
1. 4(bur3@c) 2(esze3@c) 1/2(iku@c)
blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Collections

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: CUSAS 35, 388

[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.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: MS 3791/15
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) [uncertain] Provenience Comments:
CUSAS 35: Umma region
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Chronology

Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) [uncertain]
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2019-10-13 at 17:35:52	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2017-12-23 at 14:18:16	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Atf	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	approved
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

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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 35, 388 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P252809.

CUSAS 35, 388 artifact entry (No. P252809). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P252809

CUSAS 35, 388 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P252809 (Accessed: December 11, 2025).

@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-11]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 388 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P252809},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P252809},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
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LB  - CDLI:P252809
M1  - 2025/12/11/
TI  - CUSAS 35, 388 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 35, 388 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P252809.

CUSAS 35, 388 artifact entry (No. P252809). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P252809

CUSAS 35, 388 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P252809 (Accessed: December 11, 2025).

@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-11]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 388 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P252809},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P252809},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P252809
LB  - CDLI:P252809
M1  - 2025/12/11/
TI  - CUSAS 35, 388 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P252809
ER  -