CUSAS 03, 0176 (P323280)

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 49-02-081

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Allocation of labor. Tablet is fragmentary.#)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

83.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 25.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 2(disz) gurusz 1(disz) geme2 szu-kab-[ta]
2. 1(u) 8(disz) gurusz a-[a-ni]
3. 1(u) 3(disz) gurusz {d}szu#-[...]
4. 8(disz) [gurusz] 1(disz) geme2 x
5. 1(u) 4(disz) gurusz# [...]
6. ugula [ba-zi]
7. 4(u) 4(disz) gurusz 1(disz) [geme2 ...]
8. ugula me-e2-[a]
9. 1(u) 6(disz) gurusz [...]
10. ugula za-la-[a]
11. 4(disz) gurusz 1(disz) [geme2 ...]
12. ugula li-la#-[a]
reverse
1. 1(u) 5(disz) gurusz szu-{d}[...]
2. 4(disz) gurusz ib-[ni-dingir]
  blank space
3. gurum2 ak
4. sahar zi-ga [{gesz}kiri6 gar-sza-an-na{ki}]
5. giri3 [puzur4-{d}nin]-kar-ke3 dub-[sar]
6. iti ezem-{d}szu-{d}suen
7. mu ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul
left
1. u4 7(disz)-kam

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Allocation of labor. Tablet is fragmentary.#)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P323280

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 83.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 25.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation 75% (Surface: 80%)

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number CUNES 49-02-081
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 162874

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 176

    [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
2016-07-28 at 14:24:14 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:53:27 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:43:23 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:50:34 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 0176 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323280.
CUSAS 03, 0176 artifact entry (No. P323280). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323280
CUSAS 03, 0176 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323280 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
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	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0176 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323280},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323280},
}

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PY  - 2006
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M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0176 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 0176 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323280.
CUSAS 03, 0176 artifact entry (No. P323280). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323280
CUSAS 03, 0176 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323280 (Accessed: October 28, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-28]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0176 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323280},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323280},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323280
LB  - CDLI:P323280
M1  - 2026/10/28/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0176 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323280
ER  - 
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