CUSAS 03, 0116 (P322764)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 48-07-036

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Withdrawal, inspection and allocation of labor.#)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

57.0 mm × 55.0 mm × 25.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) gurusz szitim lu2 [nig2-{d}ba-ba6]
2. 2(disz) gurusz szitim lu2 [di3-ma-at kal2-bu]-um#[{ki}]
3. 2(disz) gurusz szitim lu2 ur-{d}[szul-pa-e3]
4. 3(disz) gurusz [szitim]
5. 1(u) 7(disz) gurusz gub#-[ba]
6. 2(disz) gurusz sig4 en#-[nu ak]
7. 1(disz) e-pe-esz-na-am-tu#-[ra]
8. ugula be-li2-i3-li2
9. ARAD2 e2-A-me-esz2
10. 2(u) 4(disz) gurusz 2(u) 5(disz) geme2 ugula ba-zi
11. [n] gurusz 2(u) 1(disz) geme2 ugula me-e2#-[a]
  rest broken
reverse
1. [szunigin 1(u) gurusz] szitim
2. szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(u) 9(disz) gurusz
3. szunigin 1(gesz2) 2(disz) geme2
4. zi-ga-am3
5. gurum2 ak
6. giri3 puzur4-{d}nin-kar#-[ke3]
7. u3 {d}iszkur-illat [szabra]
8. iti ezem-{d}nin-[a-zu]
9. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal-[e] ma-da za-ab-sza-li[{ki} mu]-hul
left
1. u4 1(u)-[kam]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Withdrawal, inspection and allocation of labor.#)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P322764

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 57.0 mm × 55.0 mm × 25.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number CUNES 48-07-036
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 162818

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 116

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:24:01 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:53:21 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:43:07 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:50:25 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 0116 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P322764.
CUSAS 03, 0116 artifact entry (No. P322764). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322764
CUSAS 03, 0116 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322764 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0116 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P322764},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322764},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P322764
LB  - CDLI:P322764
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0116 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P322764
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 0116 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P322764.
CUSAS 03, 0116 artifact entry (No. P322764). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322764
CUSAS 03, 0116 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322764 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0116 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P322764},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322764},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P322764
LB  - CDLI:P322764
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0116 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P322764
ER  -
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