CUSAS 03, 1227 (P324176)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 49-15-170

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Erra-bani received ... from Adad-illat.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

53.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 26.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(asz) munu4 si-e3-gur
2. kasz diri-sze3
3. ki {d}iszkur-illat-ta
4. er3-ra-ba-ni
reverse
1. szu ba-ti#
2. iti [sze]-sag11-ku5
3. mu us2-sa en {d}inanna unu{ki}-ga masz2-e i3-pa3
envelope
obverse
1. 5(asz) munu4 [si-e3 gur]
2. kasz diri-[sze3]
3. ki {d}iszkur-illat#-[ta]
4. er3-ra-ba#-[ni]
5. szu ba-ti#
reverse
  blank space
  seal impression
1. [iti] sze#-sag11-ku5
2. mu us2-sa en {d}inanna unu{ki}-ga masz2-e i3-pa3
seal 1
1. er3-ra-ba-ni
2. ARAD2 szu-kab-[ta]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Erra-bani received ... from Adad-illat.)
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 002304.2 (composite) (P533403) S002304.2 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P324176

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions 53.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 26.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation 50% (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 49-15-170
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 163392

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 1227

    [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
2019-06-23 at 16:16:22 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 14:54:04 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:45:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:08 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, 1227 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324176.
CUSAS 03, 1227 artifact entry (No. P324176). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324176
CUSAS 03, 1227 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324176 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1227 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324176},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324176},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324176
LB  - CDLI:P324176
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1227 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324176
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 1227 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324176.
CUSAS 03, 1227 artifact entry (No. P324176). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324176
CUSAS 03, 1227 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324176 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1227 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324176},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324176},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324176
LB  - CDLI:P324176
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1227 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324176
ER  - 
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