CUSAS 03, 0336 (P322484)

Administrative tablet excavated in Garšana (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

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Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

CUNES 48-02-083

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Balanced account dealing with wool, labor, cereals, etc.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

144.0 mm × 83.0 mm × 29.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. [n ... ma]-na siki du x-siki 1(disz) [(n) ma]-na# sze 3(ban2)-ta
2. sze-bi [n]
3. gur
4. 4(ban2) sze
  blank space
5. szunigin 2(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) sze gur
6. sag-nig2-gur11-ra-kam
7. sza3-[bi]-ta
8. 3(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
9. gi-sal bad3 gul#-de3# gub-ba
10. 3(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
11. al-tar bad3 gub-ba
12. 1(u) la2 1(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
13. al-tar u2-ru a bad3
14. gub-ba
15. 1(u) 8(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
16. al-tar gub-ba
17. 3(disz) sar sig4
18. us2-bi 1(gesz2) 3(u) ninda
19. a2 geme2 1(disz)-a 2(gesz2) sig4-ta
20. geme2-bi 1(u) 8(disz) u4 1(disz)-sze3
21. a2 sig4 ga6-ga2
22. ki-sa2-a-sze3
23. 1(u) 1(disz) 2/3(disz) sar 5(disz) gin2 sig4
24. us2-bi 1(gesz2) 3(u) ninda
25. a2 geme2 1(disz)-a 2(gesz2) sig4-ta
column 2
1. geme2-bi [1(gesz2) 1(u)] 1/2(disz)# [u4 1(disz)-sze3]
2. a2 sig4 ga6#-[ga2]
3. 2(u) 3(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3#
4. al-tar gub-ba
5. e2-usz-bar u3 e2-gaszam-e-ne
6. 4(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 x
7. a-za-bu-um a im# sze-ga2 e-sir2 hu-ba-na bad3# u3 e2#-[szu-esz18-dar du3-a]
8. 2(disz) gurusz [u4 1(disz)-sze3]
9. sig4-ansze im-[sumur] ak gub#-[ba]
  blank space
10. szunigin 1(u) 4(disz) 2/3(disz) sar 5(disz) [gin2]
11. us2-bi 1(gesz2) 3(u)# [ninda]
reverse
column 1
1. a2 geme2 1(disz)-a [2(gesz2) sig4-ta]
2. geme2-bi 1(gesz2) [4(u) 1/2(disz) u4 1(disz)-sze3]
3. szunigin 1(gesz2) [2(u) 8(disz) 1/2(disz) u4 1(disz)-sze3]
4. al-tar# [gub-ba]
  blank space
5. szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(disz) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3#
6. sze 6(disz) sila3-ta ba-hun
7. sze-bi 1(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gur
8. szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(u) 9(disz) 1/2(disz) geme2# u4 1(disz)-[sze3]
9. sze 3(disz) sila3-[ta ba-hun]
column 2
1. sze-bi 4(barig) 2(ban2) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3
  blank space
2. nigin2-ba 2(asz) 3(ban2) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze gur
3. zi-ga-am3
4. 3(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze
5. si#-i3-tum
  blank space
6. nig2-ka9-ak
7. szu-{d}dumu-zi ugula lu2 hun-ga2
8. giri3 {d}iszkur-illat szabra
9. u3 puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ke3 dub-sar
10. sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki}
11. iti ezem-mah
12. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma [...]
left
1. [szu]-{d}dumu-zi ugula lu2 hun-ga2

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 144.0 high × 83.0 wide × 29.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 75%
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: CUSAS 3, 336

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 48-02-083
  • Accession No.:

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.--.10.00 ?
  • Alternative Years:
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:24:34 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2015-03-13 at 12:42:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:52:52 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:41:56 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:50:03 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 03, 0336 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P322484.
CUSAS 03, 0336 artifact entry (No. P322484). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322484
CUSAS 03, 0336 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322484 (Accessed: June 20, 2025).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-20]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0336 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P322484},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322484},
}

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