CUSAS 03, 0287 (P324419)

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

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 49-15-413

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (gaba-ri Withdrawal and allocation of labor.#)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

86.0 mm × 52.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(disz) gurusz aszgab
2. 2(disz) gurusz ad-kup4
3. 2(disz) gurusz lu2 azlag2
4. 1(u) 5(disz) 1/3(disz) geme2 usz-bar
5. 6(disz) geme2 kikken2
6. 2(disz) geme2 i3-gesz sur-sur
7. u4 1(u)-sze3
8. sze u3-dag-ga{ki}-ta
9. gar-sza-an-na{ki}-sze3 de6-a
10. 3(disz) gurusz aszgab
11. 2(disz) gurusz ad-kup4
12. 1(disz) gurusz tug2-du8
13. 5(disz) geme2 usz-bar
reverse
1. 6(disz) geme2 kikken2#
2. 2(disz) geme2 gesz-i3#-[sur-sur]
3. u4 1(disz)-[sze3]
4. sze ti-im-bu-na-{d}asz3-gi5-ta
5. e2-duru5-kab-bi-sze3 <de6>-a
6. giri3 {d}iszkur-illat szabra
7. [ki] {d}iszkur-illat-ta
8. [ba]-zi
9. iti ki-siki {d}nin-a-zu
10. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 si-mu-ru-um{ki} mu-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (gaba-ri Withdrawal and allocation of labor.#)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P324419

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 86.0 mm × 52.0 mm × 22.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation complete (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 49-15-413
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 162959

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 287

    [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.

  • history: CUSAS 6, p.391-403, p. 401-402

    [Such-Gutiérrez2011] Such-Gutiérrez, Marcos. 2011. “The Gaba-Ri Texts of the ‘Garšana Archives.’” In Garšana Studies, edited by David I. Owen, 391–403. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 6. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 14:54:28 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:46:00 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:29 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, 0287 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324419.
CUSAS 03, 0287 artifact entry (No. P324419). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324419
CUSAS 03, 0287 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324419 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0287 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324419},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324419},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 0287 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324419.
CUSAS 03, 0287 artifact entry (No. P324419). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324419
CUSAS 03, 0287 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324419 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0287 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324419},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324419},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324419
LB  - CDLI:P324419
M1  - 2026/4/9/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0287 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324419
ER  - 
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