CUSAS 03, 0288 (P323986)

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 49-14-034

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (gaba-ri Labor withdrawn from Uddur.#)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

59.0 mm × 49.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) gurusz [ad-kup4]
2. [u4] 1(u)-sze3
3. sze# u3-dag-ga{ki}-ta#
4. [gar-sza]-an-na{ki}-sze3 de6-a
5. 2(disz) gurusz ad-kup4
6. u4 1(gesz2)-sze3
7. sze# ti-im-bu-na-{d}asz3-gi5-[ta]
8. e2#-duru5-kab-bi{ki}-[sze3]
reverse
1. giri3 {d}iszkur-illat szabra
2. [ki ud]-du-ur-ta
3. ba-zi
4. iti ki-siki [{d}nin]-a-zu
5. mu {d}i-bi2-[{d}]suen# lugal uri5{ki}-[ma-ke4] si#-mu-ru#-[um{ki} mu-hul]
seal 1
column 1
1. {d}szu-{d}suen
2. lugal kal-ga
3. lugal uri5{ki}-ma
4. lugal an-ub-da limmu2-ba
column 2
1. me-{d}isztaran
2. nin9 ki-ag2-ga2-ni
3. {d}iszkur-illat
4. dumu a-bi2-a
5. ARAD2-zu
column 3
1. dub-sar

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (gaba-ri Labor withdrawn from Uddur.#)
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 006035 (composite) (P458745) S006035 Garšana (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P323986

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 59.0 mm × 49.0 mm × 22.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation complete (Surface: 100%)

Provenance

Provenience Garšana (mod. uncertain)
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 49-14-034
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 162997

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 288

    [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.

  • history: CUSAS 6, p.391-403, p. 401-402

    [Such-Gutiérrez2011] Such-Gutiérrez, Marcos. 2011. “The Gaba-Ri Texts of the ‘Garšana Archives.’” In Garšana Studies, edited by David I. Owen, 391–403. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 6. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-08-24 at 06:26:13 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2018-08-23 at 08:57:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2014-12-25 at 09:39:31 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-06-07 at 12:25:43 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:53:44 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:44:30 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:50:50 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 Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 0288 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323986.
CUSAS 03, 0288 artifact entry (No. P323986). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323986
CUSAS 03, 0288 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323986 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0288 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323986},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323986},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323986
LB  - CDLI:P323986
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0288 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323986
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 0288 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P323986.
CUSAS 03, 0288 artifact entry (No. P323986). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P323986
CUSAS 03, 0288 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P323986 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0288 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P323986},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P323986},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P323986
LB  - CDLI:P323986
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0288 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P323986
ER  -
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