CUSAS 23, 010 (P323756)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), 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 49-11-071

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

41.0 mm × 45.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(gesz@c) 3(u@c) 3(u) LAK020
2. en-sila-si
3. 1(gesz2@c) 2(u@c) la2 2(disz@t) 1(u) 5(disz@t) ud5
rest broken
column 2
1. 1(gesz2@c) 3(asz@c) kusz ud5 2(u) la2 3(disz@t) la2 lugal-pa-e3
2. 2(u@c) 1(asz@c) ud5 ab#?-[...]
rest broken
column 3
blank space
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. x-x
2'. ud5
3'. 3(u) la2!(disz@t) mu iti 1(disz@t)

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
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P323756
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P323756

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	41.0 mm × 45.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	50%

Provenance

Provenience	Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Shu-ilisu
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 49-11-071
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 23, 010

[Bartash2013CUSAS23] Bartash, Vitali. 2013. Miscellaneous Early Dynastic and Sargonic Texts in the Cornell University Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 23. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2017-08-19 at 18:08:00	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	Approved
2015-09-24 at 13:08:26	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 23, 010 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323756.

CUSAS 23, 010 artifact entry (No. P323756). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323756

CUSAS 23, 010 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323756 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 23, 010 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323756},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323756},
}

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LB  - CDLI:P323756
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - CUSAS 23, 010 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 23, 010 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323756.

CUSAS 23, 010 artifact entry (No. P323756). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323756

CUSAS 23, 010 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323756 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 23, 010 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323756},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323756},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323756
LB  - CDLI:P323756
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - CUSAS 23, 010 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323756
ER  -