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CUSAS 35, 345 (P253272)

Administrative tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

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Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 4197

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

65.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 23.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(u@c) 1(asz@c) ninda ne-sag
2. nimgir-esz3
3. 6(asz@c) ninda lugal-lu-ni x
4. 6(asz@c) ninda lu2-sa6 szu-i
5. 4(asz@c) ninda du-du nar
6. 3(asz@c) ninda ($ erasure $)
7. 2(asz@c) ninda i3-du8-gal
8. 2(asz@c) ninda lugal-ha-ma szu-i
9. 2(asz@c) ninda ma2-lah5-gal
10. 2(asz@c) [ninda] pu3-zu2-ru-sa
11. [n ninda] dumu# ur-{d}inanna ugula#
12. [...]
reverse
beginning broken
1'. 2(asz@c) [...]
2'. 2(asz@c) i3#-[...]-x
3'. 2(asz@c) lugal-ha-ma szu-i
4'. 2(asz@c) pu3-zu2-ru-sa
5'. 2(asz@c) lugal-ezem# ur-esz3
6'. 2(asz@c) ninda sag-ku5 2(asz@c) ninda i3-du8#
7'. 1(u@c) ninda 1(u@c) kasz sila3
8'. lagaszx(|BUR.SZIR|){ki}
9'. 1(u@c) ninda 1(u@c) kasz sila3
10'. na-er-ru-um
11'. x 3(disz@t) ninda NIM lu2 {gesz#}[gigir2-e?]
12'. szunigin 1(gesz2@c) 3(u@c) ninda
13'. u4 2(disz@t) kam
left
1. [n] ninda amar-ki nagar

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Collections

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 65.0 high × 45.0 wide × 23.0 thick
Weight:
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Condition Description:
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Text Information

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

Related publications

primary: CUSAS 35, 345

[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 4197
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya) [uncertain]
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Period Comments:
Classical Sargonic
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2022-10-01 at 07:29:18	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2017-12-03 at 18:28:24	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	Approved
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, 345 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P253272.

CUSAS 35, 345 artifact entry (No. P253272). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253272 (Original work published 2004)

CUSAS 35, 345 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253272 (Accessed: March 6, 2026).

@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-06]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 345 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253272},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253272},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 35, 345 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P253272.

CUSAS 35, 345 artifact entry (No. P253272). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253272 (Original work published 2004)

CUSAS 35, 345 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253272 (Accessed: March 6, 2026).

@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-06]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 345 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253272},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253272},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2022/10/1/
PY  - 2022
ID  - P253272
LB  - CDLI:P253272
M1  - 2026/3/6/
TI  - CUSAS 35, 345 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P253272
ER  -