CUSAS 11, 311 (P322839)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Two entries of a not precised item presumably barley, definied respectively as sa2-du11 and sze-ba.)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Pre-Sargonic Period
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Seals

sealed; showing two crossed bulls or bullmen, their heads facing; a lion attacks the one on the left; behind the lion, uncertain design.

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

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	S999999	-	-

Record

CDLI number	P322839
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P322839

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	36.0 mm × 35.0 mm × 18.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	complete (Surface: 100%)

Provenance

Provenience	Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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 48-08-111
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 11, 311

[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.

barley for offering and rations

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2011-11-15 at 13:41:02	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara		CDLI	Approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 11, 311 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P322839.

CUSAS 11, 311 artifact entry (No. P322839). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322839

CUSAS 11, 311 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322839 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 11, 311 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P322839.

CUSAS 11, 311 artifact entry (No. P322839). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322839

CUSAS 11, 311 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322839 (Accessed: April 10, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-10]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 11, 311 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P322839},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322839},
}

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PY  - 2006
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LB  - CDLI:P322839
M1  - 2026/4/10/
TI  - CUSAS 11, 311 artifact entry
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