CUSAS 27, 159 (P323557)

Administrative tablet 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 49-09-032

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (barley? rations?)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

66.0 mm × 42.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz@c) _munus udu gukkal_ 1(asz@c) _sila4 du3-a#_
2. puzur4-ma-ma
3. 1(asz@c) _munus udu gukkal_ 1(asz@c) _sila4 du3-a_
4. dingir-KA-me-er
5. 1(asz@c) _munus udu gukkal x_
6. ur2-ra-ni _nu-kiri6_
7. 1(asz@c) _munus udu gukkal x_
8. puzur4-lu-lu
9. 1(asz@c) _munus udu gukkal_
10. _dam_ lugal-lu2 _ama-gal_
11. 1(asz@c) _udu kur niga_
12. za3-mu _e2 {d}inanna_
13. [1(asz@c) _udu] gukkal nita2 tu-ra_
reverse
1. [1(asz@c) udu] kur_ a-na _ur3_
2. [...]-me?-ha
3. 1(asz@c) _udu kur_ i3-la-la
4. 1(asz@c) _udu kur_ amar-ki
5. 1(asz@c) _u8 kur_ bu3-da-da
blank space
6. a-na e2-gi6-il2-la
7. i-hu-zu

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 (barley? rations?)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P323557
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P323557

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	66.0 mm × 42.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	complete (Surface: 100%)

Provenance

Provenience
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 49-09-032
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 27, 159

[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
2016-07-28 at 14:27:15	CDLI	Transliteration	CDLI	CDLI	Approved
2016-07-17 at 10:34:59	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	Approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 27, 159 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323557.

CUSAS 27, 159 artifact entry (No. P323557). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323557

CUSAS 27, 159 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323557 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323557},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 27, 159 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323557.

CUSAS 27, 159 artifact entry (No. P323557). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323557

CUSAS 27, 159 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323557 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 27, 159 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323557},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323557},
}

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LB  - CDLI:P323557
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - CUSAS 27, 159 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323557
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