CUSAS 35, 305 (P253603)

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 4450

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

76.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 19.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz@c) bar-dul5 usz-bar
2. ki#-la2-bi 3(asz@c) ma-na# la2 5(disz@t) gin2
3. ma-ma-um-mi
4. 1(asz@c) bar-dul5 usz-bar
5. ki-la2-bi 3(asz@c) ma-na
6. nin-nig2
7. 1(asz@c) bar-dul5 usz-bar
8. ki-la2-bi 3(asz@c) ma-na 5(disz@t) gin2
9. asz-tar2
10. 1(asz@c) bar-dul5 usz-bar
reverse
1. ki-la2-bi 4(asz@c) 1/3(asz@c) ma-na 5(disz) gin2
2. ta2-ni2-a
3. 1(asz@c) bar-dul5 usz-bar
4. ki-la2-bi 3(asz@c) ma-na la2 7(disz@t) gin2
5. nin#-AD2-gal
6. 1(asz@c) bar-dul5 usz-bar
7. ki#-la2-bi 2(asz@c) 2/3(asz@c) ma-na
8. nig2#-banda3{da}
9. 1(asz@c) bar-dul5 usz-bar
10. ki#-la2#-bi# 3(asz@c) ma#-na# la2 [n] gin2#
11. [nin]-nig2
left
1. 2(asz@c) bar-dul5 usz-bar 7(asz@c) ma-na me-nigar-ta

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 76.0 high × 42.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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  • primary: CUSAS 35, 305

    [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 4450
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  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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  • Period: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) [uncertain]
  • Period Comments:

    Middle Sargonic

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  • Accounting Period: 0

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
2019-10-14 at 11:25:52 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2019-10-13 at 17:35:52 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-11-29 at 18:23:30 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, 305 Artifact Entry.” (2004) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P253603.
CUSAS 35, 305 artifact entry (No. P253603). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253603 (Original work published 2004)
CUSAS 35, 305 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253603 (Accessed: June 6, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-06]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 35, 305 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253603},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253603},
}

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