CUSAS 03, 1382 (P324407)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 49-15-401

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Calculation of distances from the bank of the Mekalkal canal to the Wall of Shulgi; from there to the House of Lugaledina; from there to the bank of the Niliqtum canal; and from there to the Gate of Shu-Suen, a total of about 33 km.#)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

72.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 23.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. gu2 i7 me-kal-kal-ta
2. 1(disz) da-na 2(gesz'u) ninda us2
3. bad3-{d}szul-gi-sze3
4. bad3-{d}szul-gi-ta
5. 2(gesz'u) ninda us2
6. e2-lugal-edin-na-sze3
7. e2-lugal-edin-na-ta
8. 2(gesz'u) ninda us2
9. gu2 i7 ni-lik-tum-sze3
10. i7 ni-lik-tum-ta
reverse
1. 6(gesz2) [ninda] us2#
2. ka2-{d}szu-{d}suen-sze3
  blank space
3. szunigin 3(disz) da#-na# [4(gesz2)] 2(gesz2) ninda us2
4. gu2 i7 me-kal-kal me-e2-a a-da-bi-ta
5. ka2-{d}szu-{d}suen-sze3
6. giri3 ba-ba-ti
  blank space
7. mu us2-sa [si]-ma-num2{ki} ba-hul

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 72.0 high × 50.0 wide × 23.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: complete
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (Calculation of distances from the bank of the Mekalkal canal to the Wall of Shulgi; from there to the House of Lugaledina; from there to the bank of the Niliqtum canal; and from there to the Gate of Shu-Suen, a total of about 33 km.#)
  • Language(s): Sumerian

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 1382

    [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 49-15-401
  • Accession No.:

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.04.00.00 (us2 year)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-03-03 at 09:52:12 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:54:27 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:45:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:26 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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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 1382 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324407.
CUSAS 03, 1382 artifact entry (No. P324407). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324407
CUSAS 03, 1382 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324407 (Accessed: January 10, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-10]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1382 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324407},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324407},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324407
LB  - CDLI:P324407
M1  - 2026/1/10/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1382 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324407
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 1382 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324407.
CUSAS 03, 1382 artifact entry (No. P324407). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324407
CUSAS 03, 1382 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324407 (Accessed: January 10, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-10]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1382 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324407},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324407},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324407
LB  - CDLI:P324407
M1  - 2026/1/10/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1382 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324407
ER  -
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