CUSAS 27, 239 (P323310)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 49-02-146

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (containers)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

42.0 mm × 37.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 6(disz) dida
2. 2(disz) kasz sur
3. _a-na_ ti-a!-x
4. szabra-e2
5. 2(disz) _a-na_ ar-ga-an-id-gan
reverse
1. ur-ur
2. dub-sar
blank space
3. szunigin 1(u) kasz#
4. szu ba-[ti]
5. e3#-[a ...] x

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)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (containers)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) Classical Sargonic
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P323310
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P323310

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	42.0 mm × 37.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	complete (Surface: 100%)

Provenance

Provenience	Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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 49-02-146
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 27, 239

[Milano2015CUSAS27] Milano, Lucio, and Aage Westenholz. 2015. The “Šuilisu Archive” and Other Sargonic Texts in Akkadian. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS) 27. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2017-03-03 at 09:52:16	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2016-07-22 at 12:57:09	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 27, 239 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323310.

CUSAS 27, 239 artifact entry (No. P323310). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323310

CUSAS 27, 239 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323310 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

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	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 27, 239 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323310},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323310},
}

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DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
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LB  - CDLI:P323310
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - CUSAS 27, 239 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323310
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 27, 239 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323310.

CUSAS 27, 239 artifact entry (No. P323310). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323310

CUSAS 27, 239 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323310 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 27, 239 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323310},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323310},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323310
LB  - CDLI:P323310
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - CUSAS 27, 239 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323310
ER  -