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CUSAS 19, 103 (P323497)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 49-08-092

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (allotment of barley for bread and beer and of emmer for offerings)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

57.0 mm × 38.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [n ... gur] mah#
2. [...] x
3. [n ...] gur# sa2-du11
4. [n] 3(asz@c)# 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) sze gur 2(barig@c) ziz2
5. szu-ti-a lu2-ni
6. sza3-bi-ta
7. 2(asz@c) 3(ban2@c) sze kasz gur
8. iti esz2-gar3-ra-szu-gar-ta
9. iti 5(disz) u4 2(u)-sze3
reverse
1. 1(asz@c)# 2(barig@c) la2 1(ban2@c) sze ninda gur
2. iti sze-sag-sa6-ga-ta
3. iti 4(disz) u4 2(u)-sze3 iti ga2-udu-ur4
4. gu7-am3
5. 2(ban2@c)# ba-zi
6. [n] la2# 1(ban2@c) gal2-la
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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)

Collections

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

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 57.0 high × 38.0 wide
Weight:
Artifact Preservation: complete
Condition Description:
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Seal information:
unsealed
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative (allotment of barley for bread and beer and of emmer for offerings)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: CUSAS 19, 103

[Maiocchi2012CUSAS19] Maiocchi, Massimo, and Giuseppe Visicato. 2012. Classical Sargonic Tablets Chiefly from Adab in the Cornell University Collections. Part II. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 19. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: CUNES 49-08-092
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya) Provenience Comments:
Adab
Elevation:
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Chronology

Period: Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Period Comments:
Classical Sargonic
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2012-11-29 at 14:45:03	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara		CDLI	Approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine		CDLI	Approved

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 19, 103 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323497.

CUSAS 19, 103 artifact entry (No. P323497). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323497

CUSAS 19, 103 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323497 (Accessed: March 26, 2026).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-26]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 19, 103 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323497},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323497},
}

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DA  - 2006/4/6/
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LB  - CDLI:P323497
M1  - 2026/3/26/
TI  - CUSAS 19, 103 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 19, 103 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323497.

CUSAS 19, 103 artifact entry (No. P323497). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323497

CUSAS 19, 103 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323497 (Accessed: March 26, 2026).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-26]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 19, 103 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323497},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323497},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323497
LB  - CDLI:P323497
M1  - 2026/3/26/
TI  - CUSAS 19, 103 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323497
ER  -