CUSAS 13, 143 (P323641)

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 49-09-116

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (list of priestly offices, or the rations for these priests? Mentions en d.en-[lil2]. nin-dingir d.nin-szubur, nin-dingir d.IM, etc.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

72.0 mm × 44.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 2(asz@c) sag-du [udu]
2. 2(asz@c) sza3 udu#
3. en dingir-mah-me
4. 1(asz@c) sag-du udu 1(asz@c) sza3 udu
5. nin-dingir {d}nin-szubur
6. 1(asz@c) sag-du udu
7. nin-dingir {d}iszkur
8. 1(asz@c) sag#-du# udu 1(asz@c) sza3 udu
9. sanga# {d}gu2#-la2
10. [1(asz@c) sza3 udu] {d#}en-lil2#
11. [...]
reverse
1. [...]
  blank space

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 72.0 high × 44.0 wide
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  • Artifact Preservation: 75%
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    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (list of priestly offices, or the rations for these priests? Mentions en d.en-[lil2]. nin-dingir d.nin-szubur, nin-dingir d.IM, etc.)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: CUSAS 13, 143

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: CUNES 49-09-116
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  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2011-11-18 at 09:58:46 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara 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 13, 143 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323641.
CUSAS 13, 143 artifact entry (No. P323641). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323641
CUSAS 13, 143 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323641 (Accessed: July 14, 2025).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-14]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 13, 143 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323641},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323641},
}


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