CUSAS 11, 224 (P322705)

Administrative tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 48-06-237

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Allotment of copper objects)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

33.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] e2-dam-um tug2
2. 3(asz@c) ki-la2-bi ma-na
3. na4-ku3-kam
column 2
1. szu gi4-a
2. x-ig-gal
3. siki lu5-lu5
reverse
  blank space

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Allotment of copper objects)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Early Dynastic / Early Sargonic
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P322705

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 33.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 21.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation
Baked Cornell Jan. 2002

Provenance

Provenience Adab (mod. Bismaya)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number CUNES 48-06-237
Accession Number

References

  • primary: CUSAS 11, 224

    [Visicato2010CUSAS11] Visicato, Giuseppe, and Aage Westenholz. 2010. Early Dynastic and Early Sargonic Tablets from Adab in the Cornell University Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 11. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

    garments


Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-10-01 at 07:29:18 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Transliteration Brumfield, Sara CDLI Approved View
2011-11-15 at 13:40:58 Brumfield, Sara Transliteration Brumfield, Sara CDLI Approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 11, 224 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P322705.
CUSAS 11, 224 artifact entry (No. P322705). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322705 (Original work published 2006)
CUSAS 11, 224 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322705 (Accessed: June 14, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322705},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 11, 224 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P322705.
CUSAS 11, 224 artifact entry (No. P322705). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322705 (Original work published 2006)
CUSAS 11, 224 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322705 (Accessed: June 14, 2026).
@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-06-14]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 11, 224 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P322705},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322705},
}

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