CUSAS 03, 0383 (P324440)

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 49-15-434

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (gaba-ri Foodstuffs fed to builders, and hired workers, withdrawn from Malik-bani (copy).#)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

49.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 21.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 5(disz) sila3 ninda
2. 1(ban2) dabin
3. 1(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 sze
4. 1/3(disz) sila3 nig2-ar3-ra saga
5. sza3-gal szitim-e-ne
6. 2(ban2) [ninda dabin u3] 2(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 zi3 sza3-DU
7. 3(disz) sila3 [nig2-ar3-ra] saga#-bi-kam
8. ARAD2 e2-[A lu2 hun]-ga2 u3 ugula lu2 [hun-ga2-e]-ne# ib2-gu7
reverse
1. [n] sila3 dabin 1/2(disz) sila3 esza
2. zi3 dub-dub-sze3
3. u4 bad3 e2-a du3-de3
4. giri3 {d}iszkur-illat u3 puzur4-[{d}nin-kar]-ke3#
5. ki {d}ma-lik#-ba#-ni#-[ta ba]-zi
6. sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki}
7. iti ki-siki {d}nin-a-zu
8. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 na-ru2-a-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ka mu-ne-du3
left
1. u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam gaba-ri

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 49.0 high × 44.0 wide × 21.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: complete
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (gaba-ri Foodstuffs fed to builders, and hired workers, withdrawn from Malik-bani (copy).#)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: CUSAS 3, 383

    [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 49-15-434
  • Accession No.:

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.06.05.25
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2016-07-28 at 14:24:38 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:54:30 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:46:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:31 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, 0383 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324440.
CUSAS 03, 0383 artifact entry (No. P324440). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324440
CUSAS 03, 0383 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324440 (Accessed: January 12, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-12]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0383 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324440},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324440},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324440
LB  - CDLI:P324440
M1  - 2026/1/12/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0383 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324440
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 0383 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324440.
CUSAS 03, 0383 artifact entry (No. P324440). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324440
CUSAS 03, 0383 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324440 (Accessed: January 12, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-12]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0383 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324440},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324440},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324440
LB  - CDLI:P324440
M1  - 2026/1/12/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0383 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324440
ER  - 
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