CUSAS 03, 0245 (P324172)

Administrative tablet & envelope 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 49-15-166

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Laborers (weaver women) withdrawn from Ashtakar.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

54.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 6(disz) geme2 usz-bar u4 1(disz)-sze3
2. munu4 nag4-ga2-de3 gub-ba
3. er3-ra-ba-ni maszkim
reverse
1. zi-[ga szu]-kab#-ta2
2. ki# [asz-ta2-qar]-ta#
3. [ba]-zi
4. iti a2-ki-ti
5. mu ma2-gur8-mah ba-du3
envelope
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 6(disz) geme2 usz-bar u4 1(disz)-[sze3]
2. [munu4] nag4-ga2-de3 [gub-ba]
3. er3-ra-ba-ni maszkim
reverse
1. zi-ga szu-[kab-ta2]
2. ki asz-ta2-[qar-ta]
3. ba-zi
4. sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki}
5. iti a2-ki-ti
6. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4-[ma2-gur8]-mah {d}en-lil2 [{d}nin-lil2]-ra# [mu-du3]
seal 1
column 1
1. szu-kab-ta2
2. a-zu
3. dumu na-ra-am-i3-li2
4. sukkal i3-du8
column 2
1. e2-a-szar
2. dub-sar
3. ARAD2-zu

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 54.0 high × 47.0 wide × 21.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: complete
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
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  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: CUSAS 3, 245

    [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 49-15-166
  • Accession No.:

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.--.07.00
  • Alternative Years:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-11-14 at 09:26:22 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-11-14 at 09:26:04 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2013-06-07 at 12:25:43 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:54:03 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:45:11 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:08 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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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 005829 (composite) (P458539) Garšana (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 03, 0245 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324172.
CUSAS 03, 0245 artifact entry (No. P324172). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324172
CUSAS 03, 0245 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324172 (Accessed: July 3, 2025).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-03]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0245 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324172},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324172},
}

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