CUSAS 03, 0817 (P324310)

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 49-15-304

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Puzur-Akum received garments from Ashtakar.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

46.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) tug2 1(disz) 1/3(disz) <ma>-na siki du
2. ki asz-ta2-qar-ta
3. puzur4-a-ku-um
4. szu ba-ti
reverse
1. sza3 gar-sza-[an-na{ki}]
  blank space
  seal impression
2. iti a2-ki-ti
3. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 [si-mu-ru-um{ki} mu] hul#
seal 1
1. me-{d}isztaran
2. dumu-munus lugal
3. puzur4-a-ku-um
4. lu2 azlag2 ARAD2-zu

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Puzur-Akum received garments from Ashtakar.)
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 003800 (composite) (P456510) S003800 Garšana (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P324310

Physical information

unopened envelope

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
unopened envelope
Dimensions 46.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 19.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation complete (Surface: 80%)

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 49-15-304
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 163795

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 817

    [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
2016-07-28 at 14:25:49 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 14:54:13 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:45:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:18 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, 0817 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324310.
CUSAS 03, 0817 artifact entry (No. P324310). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324310
CUSAS 03, 0817 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324310 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0817 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324310},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324310},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324310
LB  - CDLI:P324310
M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0817 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324310
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 0817 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324310.
CUSAS 03, 0817 artifact entry (No. P324310). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324310
CUSAS 03, 0817 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324310 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0817 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324310},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324310},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324310
LB  - CDLI:P324310
M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0817 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324310
ER  -
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