CUSAS 27, 128 (P323710)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 49-11-024

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Allotment of barley measured in gur a-ga-de3.ki (?).)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

36.0 mm × 33.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u@c) bappir# [gur] a-ga#-de3#{ki}
2. e2 gu4
3. [mi]-lu-sa dam-har
double ruling
4. e3-a ARAD-e-bum
reverse
blank

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 (Allotment of barley measured in gur a-ga-de3.ki (?).)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P323710
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P323710

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	36.0 mm × 33.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	complete (Surface: 80%)

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number	CUNES 49-11-024
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 27, 128

[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	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2016-07-14 at 10:17:54	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 27, 128 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323710.

CUSAS 27, 128 artifact entry (No. P323710). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323710

CUSAS 27, 128 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323710 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 27, 128 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323710.

CUSAS 27, 128 artifact entry (No. P323710). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323710

CUSAS 27, 128 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323710 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 27, 128 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323710},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323710},
}

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PY  - 2006
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LB  - CDLI:P323710
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - CUSAS 27, 128 artifact entry
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