CUSAS 03, 1234 (P323779)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 49-12-024

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Unusual shaped tablet with unusual pattern of sealing.#)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

43.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) ziz2 gur
2. i3-dub
  blank space
  seal impression
reverse
1. giri3 e2-a-szar
2. iti u5-bi2-gu7
3. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 si-mu-ru-um{ki} mu-hul
seal 1
1. puzur4-a-bi?
2. dumu zi-a

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Unusual shaped tablet with unusual pattern of sealing.#)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005755 (composite) (P458465) S005755 Garšana (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P323779

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 43.0 mm × 39.0 mm × 17.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation complete (Surface: 100%)

Provenance

Provenience Garšana (mod. uncertain)
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 49-12-024
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 163311

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 1234

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-10-23 at 08:55:05 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2019-10-23 at 08:54:37 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2016-07-28 at 14:26:09 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2013-06-07 at 12:25:43 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:53:31 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:43:37 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:50:43 Dahl, Jacob L. Transliteration Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI Approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 1234 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323779.
CUSAS 03, 1234 artifact entry (No. P323779). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323779
CUSAS 03, 1234 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323779 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1234 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323779},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323779},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323779
LB  - CDLI:P323779
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1234 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323779
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 1234 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323779.
CUSAS 03, 1234 artifact entry (No. P323779). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323779
CUSAS 03, 1234 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323779 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1234 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323779},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323779},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323779
LB  - CDLI:P323779
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1234 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323779
ER  -
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