CUSAS 35, 172 (P252864)
Administrative tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, NorwayMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Schøyen Collection, Oslo, NorwayMuseum Number
MS 3828Period
ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) [uncertain]Provenience
Adab (mod. Bismaya)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
AdministrativeLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
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1. 4(asz@c) udu niga
2. 4(u@c) zu2-lum gurdub2#
3. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) gazix(|GA2xASZ2|) [x?]
4. 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) gamunx(LAK205){nisi}
5. 4(u@c) 6(asz@c) pesz2-gesz-gi#
6. A-BU-BU
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1. a-ga-de3{ki}
2. an#-na#-szum2
3. giri3#-gen-na#
4. DA-GA-tum#-kam#
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obverse
1. 4(asz@c) udu niga
2. 4(u@c) zu2-lum gurdub2#
3. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) gazix(|GA2xASZ2|) [x?]
4. 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) gamunx(LAK205){nisi}
5. 4(u@c) 6(asz@c) pesz2-gesz-gi#
6. A-BU-BU
reverse
1. a-ga-de3{ki}
2. an#-na#-szum2
3. giri3#-gen-na#
4. DA-GA-tum#-kam#
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Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Administrative
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: CUSAS 35, 172
[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.
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- Museum No.: MS 3828
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- Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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- Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) [uncertain]
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Period Comments:
Early Sargonic
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2022-10-01 at 07:29:18 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact metadata | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2019-12-02 at 14:06:12 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2017-11-05 at 22:28:19 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 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 |
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Cite this Artifacts
“CUSAS 35, 172 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P252864.
CUSAS 35, 172 artifact entry (No. P252864). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P252864 (Original work published 2004)
CUSAS 35, 172 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P252864 (Accessed: January 30, 2026).
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