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CUSAS 03, 1051 (P324391)

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 49-15-385

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Malik-bani received a loan of barley, with witnesses.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

44.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(asz) 4(barig) sze gur
2. a2 al-ak u3 gu4 hun-ga2
3. a-sza3 1(bur3) 2(iku) GAN2
4. ki {d}iszkur-illat-ta
reverse
1. {d}ma-lik-ba-ni
2. szu [ba]-an-ti
3. igi puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ke3
4. igi la-ma-kesz2
5. igi dingir-su-ba-ni
6. igi be-li2-i3-li2
7. iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu
8. mu ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul
envelope
(fragments)
seal 1
illegible

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)

Collections

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

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 44.0 high × 41.0 wide × 20.0 thick
Weight:
Artifact Preservation: 50%
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative (Malik-bani received a loan of barley, with witnesses.)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: CUSAS 3, 1051

[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.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: CUNES 49-15-385
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Garšana (mod. uncertain)
Elevation:
Stratigraphic Level:
Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.07.06.00
Alternative Years:
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2016-07-28 at 14:26:03	CDLI	Atf	CDLI	CDLI	approved
2011-07-22 at 14:54:26	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2009-06-03 at 11:45:55	Englund, Robert K.	Atf	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	approved
2008-01-03 at 20:51:25	Dahl, Jacob L.	Atf	Dahl, Jacob L.	CDLI	approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Fitzgerald, Madeleine	CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (164029) (164029)

Seals

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

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	-	-

Notes

General Notes: -

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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 1051 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324391.

CUSAS 03, 1051 artifact entry (No. P324391). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324391

CUSAS 03, 1051 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324391 (Accessed: December 27, 2025).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-27]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1051 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324391},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324391},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324391
LB  - CDLI:P324391
M1  - 2025/12/27/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1051 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324391
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 1051 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324391.

CUSAS 03, 1051 artifact entry (No. P324391). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324391

CUSAS 03, 1051 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324391 (Accessed: December 27, 2025).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-27]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1051 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324391},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324391},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324391
LB  - CDLI:P324391
M1  - 2025/12/27/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1051 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324391
ER  -