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CUSAS 11, 193 (P323013)

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 48-09-104

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (barley and flour (dabin))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

67.0 mm × 60.0 mm × 21.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 6(asz@c) 1(barig@c) sze gur
2. lugal-bu3-la-li2
3. ma2-lah4
4. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze gur
5. nig2#-sa10 tug2 kam
6. [n] 1(barig@c) dabin gur
7. [...] sze gur# x-kam#
8. 2(barig@c) sze gur mun-kam#
9. 2(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) szesz-hul2#
10. 2(barig@c) 1(ban2@c) da?-da
11. 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) nig2-na-ga-ma
column 2
1. 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) geme2-tur-ni
2. 1(barig@c) gesz-ri#
3. 1(barig@c) a-na-lu2
4. 4(ban2@c) e2-GAN2-a
5. 4(ban2@c) nin-ab-zu-a
6. 2(barig@c) edin-ne2#?
7. 2(barig@c) sze nig2-ar3-ra
8. a-na-lu2
9. 1(barig@c) nin-mu-usz#
10. 2(barig@c) GAN-szubur
11. 2(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) nin-lu
12. 2(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) [...]
reverse
column 1
1. [...] nin-nig2-su13
2. [n] 2(ban2@c) ur-gu
3. [n] 1(asz@c) SZE3-lu-gi
4. 1(barig@c) 4(ban2@c) sze-kam
column 2
1. szu-nigin2-bi#
2. [...]
3. [...]
4. [...] zi-ga#
5. zi-ga-[...]
6. ur-{d}na-ru2-a

Consult previous versions and their differences
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): 67.0 high × 60.0 wide × 21.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 75%
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: CUSAS 11, 193

    [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 and flour


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 48-09-104
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

  • Period: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
  • Period Comments:

    Early Dynastic / Early Sargonic

  • Dates Referenced:
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  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

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
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2011-11-15 at 13:41:15 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, 193 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P323013.
CUSAS 11, 193 artifact entry (No. P323013). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323013 (Original work published 2006)
CUSAS 11, 193 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323013 (Accessed: April 24, 2025).
@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-24]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 11, 193 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323013},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323013},
}

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