CUSAS 03, 1253 (P323731)

Administrative tablet excavated in Garšana (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 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 49-11-045

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (birds)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

52.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 19.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. [...]
2. sze muszen-[na ...]
3. szu? bala-de3 [...]
4. 6(disz) ir7{muszen} niga
5. 3(u) tu-gur4{muszen} niga
6. da-da-a sipa muszen-na e2-[a ...]
7. szu-{d}na-zi sipa muszen-na e2-[a ...]
reverse
  blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 52.0 high × 50.0 wide × 19.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 50%
  • Condition Description: Perhaps half of a tablet, but the reverse has been smoothed down, doubtless recently. It was formerly joined to 99-11-034, and much of this damage was probably done to make the pieces join better
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: CUSAS 3, 1253

    [Owen2007CUSAS3] Owen, David I., and Rudolf H. Mayr. 2007. The Garšana Archives. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 49-11-045
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-12-16 at 14:25:07 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:53:31 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:43:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:50:42 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. 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 03, 1253 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323731.
CUSAS 03, 1253 artifact entry (No. P323731). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323731
CUSAS 03, 1253 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323731 (Accessed: December 27, 2025).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-27]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1253 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323731},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323731},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323731
LB  - CDLI:P323731
M1  - 2025/12/27/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1253 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323731
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 1253 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323731.
CUSAS 03, 1253 artifact entry (No. P323731). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323731
CUSAS 03, 1253 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323731 (Accessed: December 27, 2025).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-27]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1253 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323731},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323731},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323731
LB  - CDLI:P323731
M1  - 2025/12/27/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1253 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323731
ER  - 
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