CUSAS 03, 0559 (P323432)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 49-08-007

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (List of workers from various places, including Karkar.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

110.0 mm × 72.0 mm × 24.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. ($ blank space $) ba-ah-zi-ge
2. 1(disz)# pu-szu-ki-in
3. ($ blank space $) a2-bi2-la-num2
4. 1(disz) i-din-a-bu-um
5. ugula#-1(gesz2) x-qa?-szu-bu-um
6. [...]-x-HI
7. [...] x-x-um
8. [...]-a-ku?-la2
9. [... szu]-{d#}nin-szubur
10. ugula#-1(gesz2) x-x-i3-li2
11. ($ blank space $) x-bi2-tum
12. ugula#-1(gesz2) szu#-la-num2
13. 1(disz) [e]-ri#-ib-bu#-um#
14. 1(disz)#? tu#-ra-am-i3-li2
15. 1(disz)# szu-a-ku
16. ugula#-[1(gesz2)] i-ba-a-a
17. 1(disz)# [x]-a-ri2-ik
18. 1(disz) [a2]-bi2-li2-a
19. [...] a#-hu-ba-qar
20. [...] sza-bar-zi-na-lum
21. [...] x-da#-sa6-sa6
22. [... tu]-ra#-am#-i3-li2
23. [...]
column 2
1. 1(disz) sza3?-x
2. ugula-1(gesz2) NI-x-x
3. 1(disz) NI-x
4. ugula-1(gesz2) ARAD2-dam
5. lu2-karkar{ki}-me
  blank space
6. wa#-qar-dan
7. ugula-1(gesz2) bi2-li2-a
8. ninda-ta? nu-tuku
  blank space
reverse
  broken
  potentially blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 110.0 high × 72.0 wide × 24.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: complete
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 559

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 49-08-007
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-02-28 at 17:16:32 Englund, Robert K. Atf Ozaki Tohru CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:53:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:43:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:50:36 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. 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 03, 0559 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323432.
CUSAS 03, 0559 artifact entry (No. P323432). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323432
CUSAS 03, 0559 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323432 (Accessed: June 23, 2025).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-23]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0559 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323432},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323432},
}


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