CUSAS 03, 0555 (P323433)

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 49-08-008

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (List of workers and their rations or wages.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

97.0 mm × 48.0 mm × 22.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) sze gur [...]
2. 3(asz) 3(barig) gur [...]
3. 2(asz) gur bad3#-[...]
4. uri5{ki}-[...]
5. 4(asz) 3(barig) gur a2-[...]
6. 1(asz) gur lugal-ka#?-[...]
7. 1(asz) gur ma-asz-na# [...]
8. 1(asz) gur a2-gesz-u?
9. 1(barig) la-gi-ip lu2 azlag2
10. 2(barig) ma2-gin2 sukkal-mah
11. 8(asz) gur iti 4(disz)-kam
12. a-bu-um-dingir
13. 1(u) 2(asz) gur a-bu-um-dingir lu2 kab-szu{ki}
14. 1(u) 7(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) gur
15. ur-{d}en-lil2-la2
16. [n] gur sa10 e2-ama-tu
17. [...] nar?-{d}inanna [...] giri3#? x-unu?-gal
reverse
1. [...]-x
2. [...]
3. [...] gur
4. [...]-ga
5. [... n] 3(barig) 2(ban2) gur
6. [...]-bi# a-sza3
7. [szunigin n] 7(asz) gur sze-ba ba-zi-tum
8. szunigin 4(u) 7(asz) 1(barig) n sze-ba e2
  2 lines blank
9. [szunigin 1(gesz2)] 3(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) 5(ban2) gur#
  blank space
10. sza3 gar-sza-[an-na{ki}]
  blank space

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Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 97.0 high × 48.0 wide × 22.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 75%
  • Condition Description: Upper right and lower left corners broken away
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 555

    [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 49-08-008
  • Accession No.:

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Period Comments:

    Not dated.

  • Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
  • Alternative Years:
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:11 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:53:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:43:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:50:36 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 0555 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323433.
CUSAS 03, 0555 artifact entry (No. P323433). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323433
CUSAS 03, 0555 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323433 (Accessed: January 25, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0555 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323433},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323433},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323433
LB  - CDLI:P323433
M1  - 2026/1/25/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0555 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323433
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 0555 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323433.
CUSAS 03, 0555 artifact entry (No. P323433). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323433
CUSAS 03, 0555 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323433 (Accessed: January 25, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0555 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323433},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323433},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323433
LB  - CDLI:P323433
M1  - 2026/1/25/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0555 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323433
ER  -
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