CUSAS 23, 036 (P323026)

Mathematical tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 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 48-09-117

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Scholarly or scientific > Mathematical (school text: exercise incomplete register of a field and of amounts of barley)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

64.0 mm × 64.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(bur'u@c) 3(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c) 6(iku@c) GAN2
2. pa5 ur-mu-da
3. sig
column 2
  blank
column 3
1. da-ba 4(bur3@c) 3(esze3@c) 3(iku@c) dub-la2
2. EN-TI
3. igi-nim
column 4
  blank
reverse
1. n 8(bur3@c) [...] 1(esze3@c)
2. 6(bur3@c) 2(esze3@c) a-sza3 sig naga# du3#
3. pa5 ur-mu-da

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 64.0 high × 64.0 wide
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  • Artifact Preservation: complete
  • Condition Description:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: CUSAS 23, 036

    [Bartash2013CUSAS23] Bartash, Vitali. 2013. Miscellaneous Early Dynastic and Sargonic Texts in the Cornell University Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 23. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: CUNES 48-09-117
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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  • Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
  • Period Comments:

    Pre-Sargonic

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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2020-01-26 at 12:53:55 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Notizia, Palmiro CDLI approved View
2017-03-04 at 09:54:14 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-09-27 at 12:40:22 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. 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 23, 036 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323026.
CUSAS 23, 036 artifact entry (No. P323026). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323026
CUSAS 23, 036 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323026 (Accessed: May 25, 2025).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 23, 036 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323026},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323026},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323026
LB  - CDLI:P323026
M1  - 2025/5/25/
TI  - CUSAS 23, 036 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323026
ER  -
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