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CUSAS 35, 390 (P252813)

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 3791/19

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. 6(bur3@c) GAN2 ugula nu-banda3
2. 6(bur3@c) 3(iku@c) ama-bara2-si
3. 6(bur3@c) 4(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) ur#-tillax(|AN.AN|)
4. [n] 1(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c) lugal-[...]
rest broken
column 2
1. lugal-igi-tab@t
2. 2(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c) 4(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) aga3-us2
3. 2(bur3@c) 2(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) dub-sar
4. 2(esze3@c) ugula
5. 2(bur3@c) 4(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) ba-lu5
6. 2(bur3@c) 3(iku@c) nimgir-abzu
7. 2(bur3@c)# 1(esze3@c) szesz-pa3
column 3
1. 2(bur3@c) 2(esze3@c) mes-utu-ba
2. 1(bur3@c) mar-ku7
3. 1(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) nagar
4. 1(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) aszgab
5. 2(esze3@c) simug
6. 2(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) tug2-du8
reverse
column 1
1. 2(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) ad-kup4
2. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) x-mah#-AN#-x
3. [x x?]-x
4. [x] x x
5. [x] x x?
blank space
column 2
blank space
column 3
beginning broken
1'. [...]-a [...]-da# n mu# iti# n
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, 390

[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 3791/19
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) [uncertain] Provenience Comments:
CUSAS 35: Umma region
Elevation:
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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
2020-09-03 at 14:46:46	Dahl, Jacob L.	Atf	Ozaki Tohru	CDLI	approved
2019-10-13 at 17:35:52	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2017-12-23 at 14:18:45	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, 390 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P252813.

CUSAS 35, 390 artifact entry (No. P252813). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P252813

CUSAS 35, 390 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P252813 (Accessed: December 12, 2025).

@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-12]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 390 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P252813},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P252813},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P252813
LB  - CDLI:P252813
M1  - 2025/12/12/
TI  - CUSAS 35, 390 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P252813
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 35, 390 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P252813.

CUSAS 35, 390 artifact entry (No. P252813). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P252813

CUSAS 35, 390 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P252813 (Accessed: December 12, 2025).

@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-12]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 390 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P252813},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P252813},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P252813
LB  - CDLI:P252813
M1  - 2025/12/12/
TI  - CUSAS 35, 390 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P252813
ER  -