CUSAS 13, 063 (P323523)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 49-08-118

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (list of individuals)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

36.0 mm × 31.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. [...]
4. gala#-mah
5. 1(disz) abba2 sagi
6. 1(disz) bar#-ra-ni-sze3
7. 1(disz) ur-dingir-tur
8. simug
reverse
  blank space
1. x-[...]
2. [...]
3. [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (list of individuals)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P323523

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 36.0 mm × 31.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation 50% (Surface: 80%)

Provenance

Provenience Adab (mod. Bismaya)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number CUNES 49-08-118
Accession Number

References

  • primary: CUSAS 13, 63

    [Maiocchi2010CUSAS13] Maiocchi, Massimo. 2010. Classical Sargonic Tablets Chiefly from Adab in the Cornell University Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 13. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Transliteration Brumfield, Sara CDLI Approved View
2011-11-18 at 09:58:44 Brumfield, Sara Transliteration Brumfield, Sara CDLI Approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 13, 063 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323523.
CUSAS 13, 063 artifact entry (No. P323523). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323523
CUSAS 13, 063 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323523 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
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	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 13, 063 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323523},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323523},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 13, 063 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323523.
CUSAS 13, 063 artifact entry (No. P323523). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323523
CUSAS 13, 063 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323523 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 13, 063 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323523},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323523},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323523
LB  - CDLI:P323523
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - CUSAS 13, 063 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323523
ER  -
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