CUSAS 11, 272 (P322842)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 48-08-114

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (numbers and names)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

59.0 mm × 54.0 mm × 20.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [...] szum
2. 1(asz@c) ab2#-mah2
3. 1(asz@c) SZIM#-hal#?
4. 1(asz@c) i-ri2-DU
5. 1(asz@c) puzur4-{d}kisz{ki}-ra
6. 1(asz@c) gi#-li-da
7. 1(asz@c) i-x x-ah
8. 1(asz@c) dingir-sukkal
9. 1(asz@c) du-ni-kam
10. 1(asz@c) ur#-ki#
column 2
1. 1(asz@c) lugal-iti-da
2. 1(asz@c) i3-li2-be-li2
3. 1(asz@c) du-du
4. 1(asz@c) MI-su4-a
5. 1(asz@c) da-szuszx(|SZE.NAM2|)
6. 1(asz@c) {d}aszgi2{gi4}-a2-na
reverse
  blank space

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Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 59.0 high × 54.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • Artifact Preservation: complete
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    unsealed

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  • primary: CUSAS 11, 272

    [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.

    list of people


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  • Museum No.: CUNES 48-08-114
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  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-10-01 at 07:29:18 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:26:41 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2011-11-15 at 13:41:02 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara 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 11, 272 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P322842.
CUSAS 11, 272 artifact entry (No. P322842). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322842 (Original work published 2006)
CUSAS 11, 272 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322842 (Accessed: August 8, 2025).
@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-08]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 11, 272 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P322842},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322842},
}

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TI  - CUSAS 11, 272 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 11, 272 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P322842.
CUSAS 11, 272 artifact entry (No. P322842). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P322842 (Original work published 2006)
CUSAS 11, 272 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P322842 (Accessed: August 8, 2025).
@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-08]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 11, 272 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P322842},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P322842},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2022/10/1/
PY  - 2022
ID  - P322842
LB  - CDLI:P322842
M1  - 2025/8/8/
TI  - CUSAS 11, 272 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P322842
ER  - 
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