CUSAS 27, 160 (P253273)

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

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 4198a

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Measurements

70.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) _kir11_ 3(asz@c) _sila4 nita2_
2. szu-ut ur2-ra-ni
3. 6(asz@c) _kir11_ 4(asz@c)# _sila4 nita2#_
4. szu-ut erin-da-ni
5. szunigin 2(u@c) 4(asz@c) _sila4 sza3#-du10#_
6. _sza3-bi-ta_
7. 1(asz@c) _u8_ ga-la-ba#
8. 1(asz@c) _u8_ ba-sza#-ah#-dingir#
9. 1(asz@c) _u8#_ a#-da#-lal3#
10. 1(asz@c) _u8_ puzur4-gesz-erin2
11. 1(asz@c) _u8_ ha-LUM
12. 1(asz@c) _u8_ ra-bi2-dingir
13. 1(asz@c) _u8_ szu-i3#-li2#-su x
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. 1(asz@c) [...]
2'. 1(asz@c) _u8_ lugal-KA
3'. 1(asz@c) _u8_ szu-i3-li2-su _szu-i_
4'. szu _im-ma_ mu-zu-ga-u3 u-ti-ru
blank line
5'. szunigin 3(u@c) 1(asz@c) _sila4 sza3-du10_
6'. a-na _a2-gi6-il2-la_
7'. i-hu-zu
8'. ka si ga
9'. in _e2-gibil_
10'. szu-i3-li2-su
11'. _gurum2-bi e-ak_

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)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P253273
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P253273

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	70.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 19.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway
Museum Number	MS 4198a
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 27, 160

[Milano2015CUSAS27] Milano, Lucio, and Aage Westenholz. 2015. The “Šuilisu Archive” and Other Sargonic Texts in Akkadian. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS) 27. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2017-03-03 at 09:52:15	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2016-07-28 at 14:27:16	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2016-07-17 at 10:34:30	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

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 27, 160 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P253273.

CUSAS 27, 160 artifact entry (No. P253273). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253273

CUSAS 27, 160 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253273 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).

@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 27, 160 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253273},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253273},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P253273
LB  - CDLI:P253273
M1  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - CUSAS 27, 160 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P253273
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 27, 160 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P253273.

CUSAS 27, 160 artifact entry (No. P253273). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253273

CUSAS 27, 160 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253273 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).

@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 27, 160 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253273},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253273},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P253273
LB  - CDLI:P253273
M1  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - CUSAS 27, 160 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P253273
ER  -