CUSAS 35, 363 (P253288)

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 4213

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

100.0 mm × 75.0 mm × 24.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 4(asz@c) sila3 |TA!xSZE3#| duru5
  CUSAS 35 reads: |TAxSZE3#| "a vessel 'TA' with extra horizontal wedges", cf. the fish |TAxSZE|
2. e2-gal-am3
3. 2(asz@c) lu2-mah
4. 1(asz@c) TU
5. 1(asz@c) a-tu
6. 1(asz@c) erisz-dingir {d}nirah
7. 2(asz@c) sanga
8. 1(asz@c) dub-sar-mah
9. 2(asz@c) szu-luh-ha-me
10. 1(asz@c) agrig MU
11. 1(asz@c) agrig
12. 1(asz@c) i3-du8
13. 1(asz@c) sukkal
14. 1(asz@c) lu2 lunga3-me
15. 1(asz@c) u2-a
16. 1(asz@c) baharx(EDIN)
column 2
1. szunigin 2(u@c) 1(sila3) |TA!xSZE3|-duru5
2. e2-mah
3. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) sila3 |TA!xSZE3|-duru5
4. [e2]-gal-am3#
5. 2(asz@c) lu2-mah
6. 2(asz@c) dub-sar-[mah]
7. 2(asz@c) szu-luh#-[ha-me]
8. 1(asz@c) ur-sa6#
9. 1(asz@c) lu2 lunga3#-[me]
10. 1(asz@c) u2-a#
11. 1(asz@c) i3-du8
12. 1(asz@c) baharx(EDIN)
  blank space
13. szunigin 2(u@c) sila3 |TA!xSZE3|-duru5
14. e2-GAN2-ISZ
15. 1(u@c) la2 1(asz@c) sila3 |TA!xSZE3|-duru5
reverse
column 1
1. e2-gal-am3
2. 1(asz@c) lal3-la
3. 1(asz@c) iszib {d}{asz}asz7-gi4
4. 2(asz@c) sanga {d}{asz}asz7-gi4
5. 1(asz@c) szu-luh-ha
6. 1(asz@c) agrig
7. 1(asz@c) i3-du8
8. 1(asz@c) sukkal
9. 1(asz@c) lu2 lunga3#
10. 1(asz@c) u2-[a]
11. 1(asz@c) baharx(EDIN)#
  blank space
12. szunigin 2(u@c)# sila3# |TA!xSZE#|-duru5
13. [e2] {d}{asz}asz7-gi4
  blank space
column 2
  blank space
1. szunigin-szunigin 1(gesz2@c) 1(asz@c) |TA!xSZE#|-duru5

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 100.0 high × 75.0 wide × 24.0 thick
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  • primary: CUSAS 35, 363

    [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 4213
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  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-10-01 at 07:29:18 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-12-06 at 19:28:39 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
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 View

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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 35, 363 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P253288.
CUSAS 35, 363 artifact entry (No. P253288). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253288 (Original work published 2004)
CUSAS 35, 363 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253288 (Accessed: December 29, 2025).
@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-29]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 363 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253288},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253288},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2022/10/1/
PY  - 2022
ID  - P253288
LB  - CDLI:P253288
M1  - 2025/12/29/
TI  - CUSAS 35, 363 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P253288
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 35, 363 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P253288.
CUSAS 35, 363 artifact entry (No. P253288). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253288 (Original work published 2004)
CUSAS 35, 363 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253288 (Accessed: December 29, 2025).
@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-29]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 363 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253288},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253288},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2022/10/1/
PY  - 2022
ID  - P253288
LB  - CDLI:P253288
M1  - 2025/12/29/
TI  - CUSAS 35, 363 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P253288
ER  -
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