CUSAS 39, 044 (P253137)

Tablet excavated in Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

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Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 4040

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Puzriš-Dagan (mod. Drehem)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

-

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

35.0 mm × 32.0 mm × 16.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) kusz udu niga
 en: 1 hide of a fattened sheep.
2. 1(disz) kusz masz2 niga
 en: 1 hide of a fattened goat.
3. ba-usz2
 en: Dead.
4. ki# {d}iszkur-illat-ta
 en: From Adad-tillati.
reverse
1. a-na-ah-i3-li2
 en: Anah-ili
2. szu ba-an-ti
 en: received.
  blank space
3. iti u5-bi2-gu7
 en: Month: "Eating the goose(?)."
4. mu us2-sa {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma bad3 mar-tu mu-du3 mu us2-sa-bi
 en: Year following: "Shu-Suen, king of Ur, built the Martu Wall" Year following that.

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 35.0 high × 32.0 wide × 16.0 thick
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  • primary: CUSAS 39, 44

    [Dahl2020CUSAS39] Dahl, Jacob L. 2020. Ur III Texts in the Schøyen Collection. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 39. University Park, Pennsylvania: Eisenbrauns.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: MS 4040
  • Accession No.:

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.04.00 (us2 year)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-07-25 at 08:44:49 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2020-07-25 at 08:44:18 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2015-01-12 at 10:08:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2014-12-04 at 05:50:25 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2014-11-20 at 06:28:14 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2014-11-20 at 06:26:48 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. 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 39, 044 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P253137.
CUSAS 39, 044 artifact entry (No. P253137). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253137
CUSAS 39, 044 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253137 (Accessed: March 5, 2026).
@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-05]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 39, 044 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253137},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253137},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P253137
LB  - CDLI:P253137
M1  - 2026/3/5/
TI  - CUSAS 39, 044 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P253137
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 39, 044 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P253137.
CUSAS 39, 044 artifact entry (No. P253137). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253137
CUSAS 39, 044 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253137 (Accessed: March 5, 2026).
@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-05]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 39, 044 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253137},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253137},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P253137
LB  - CDLI:P253137
M1  - 2026/3/5/
TI  - CUSAS 39, 044 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P253137
ER  - 
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