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CUSAS 03, 0353 (P322587)

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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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 48-04-076

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Delivery of bricks. #)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

82.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 9(gesz2) sig4 e-szi-[rum?]
2. 9(gesz2) 3(u) a-szi-[ni]
3. 5(gesz2) 3(u) na-[...]
4. 6(gesz2) 3(u) szal2-mah
5. 6(gesz2) 3(u) [x-x]-szar-tum
6. 6(gesz2) 4(u) x-[x]-qar-ba-at
7. 9(gesz2) 3(u) [...]
8. 6(gesz2) 5(u) [...]
9. [n ...]
10. [n ...]
blank space
11. [...] x-bi#-[...]
12. [geme2-bi 3(u) 9(disz)] 2/3(disz) u4 [1(disz)-sze3]
reverse
1. sze 3(disz) sila3-ta# [ba-hun]
2. sze-bi 1(barig) 5(ban2) 9(disz) [sila3]
3. a2 sig4 ga6-[ga2]
4. ki-sa2-a e2-bappir [u3 e2-kikken2?]
5. mu-kux(DU) me-{d}[isztaran]
6. giri3 puzur4-{d}[nin-kar-ke3]
7. [u3] {d}iszkur-illat [szabra]
blank space
8. iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu
9. mu ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul

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)

Collections

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

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 82.0 high × 50.0 wide × 24.0 thick
Weight:
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative (Delivery of bricks. #)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: CUSAS 3, 353

[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.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: CUNES 48-04-076
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Garšana (mod. uncertain)
Elevation:
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Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.07.06.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2016-07-28 at 14:24:36	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 14:52:57	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2009-06-03 at 11:42:14	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2008-01-03 at 20:50:13	Dahl, Jacob L.	Atf	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Fitzgerald, Madeleine	CDLI	approved

External Resources

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Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (163094) (163094)

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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 0353 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P322587.

CUSAS 03, 0353 artifact entry (No. P322587). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322587

CUSAS 03, 0353 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322587 (Accessed: December 25, 2025).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0353 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P322587},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322587},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P322587
LB  - CDLI:P322587
M1  - 2025/12/25/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0353 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P322587
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 0353 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P322587.

CUSAS 03, 0353 artifact entry (No. P322587). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322587

CUSAS 03, 0353 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322587 (Accessed: December 25, 2025).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0353 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P322587},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322587},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P322587
LB  - CDLI:P322587
M1  - 2025/12/25/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0353 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P322587
ER  -