CUSAS 03, 1524 (P253706)

Receipt tablet & envelope excavated in Garšana (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Collection(s)

Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway

Museum Number

MS 4696

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative > Receipt (receipt szu ba-ti)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) kusz udu
2. 1(disz)# kusz masz2 gal#
3. ki {d}iszkur-illat-ta
4. a-na-ah-i3-li2
reverse
1. szu ba-ti
  blank space
2. iti ses-da-gu7
3. mu e2 {d}szara2 umma{ki} ba-du3
envelope
  (saw marks on tablet edges from removal of envelope)
seal 1
  illegible

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative > Receipt (receipt szu ba-ti)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P253706

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway
Museum Number MS 4696
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 170087

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 1524

    [Owen2007CUSAS3] Owen, David I., and Rudolf H. Mayr. 2007. The Garšana Archives. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • history: CUSAS 39, 84

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-06-23 at 16:47:06 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2018-04-04 at 13:48:42 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2016-02-23 at 03:41:03 Firth, Richard Transliteration Guerra, Dylan CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:45:58 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2007-02-05 at 17:13:28 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-10-12 at 12:38:34 CDLI Transliteration CDLI 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

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 1524 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P253706.
CUSAS 03, 1524 artifact entry (No. P253706). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253706
CUSAS 03, 1524 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253706 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1524 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253706},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253706},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P253706
LB  - CDLI:P253706
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1524 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P253706
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 1524 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 15, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P253706.
CUSAS 03, 1524 artifact entry (No. P253706). (2004, December 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P253706
CUSAS 03, 1524 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P253706 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
@misc{2004CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {dec 15},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1524 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P253706},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P253706},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/12/15/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P253706
LB  - CDLI:P253706
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1524 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P253706
ER  - 
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