CUSAS 03, 0445 (P324490)

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 49-15-484

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (gaba-ri Oil, bread, mutton, and other foodstuffs, rations and meals for Shu-Kabta's male and female slaves, withdrawn from Adad-illat (copy).#)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

59.0 mm × 49.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 7(disz) sila3 i3-gesz
2. 1(ban2) 5(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 8(disz) gin2 i3-szah2
3. 3(ban2) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 nig2-ar3-ra saga
4. 2(asz) gu2 2(u) 2(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na duh gesz-i3 had2
5. 3(u) 2(disz) 1/3(disz) ad3 udu
6. 4(ban2) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 mun
7. 2(disz) sila3 1(u) 8(disz) gin2 ka3-[ma-am-tum]
8. 8(disz) 2/3(disz) sila3 2(disz) gin2 [...]
reverse
1. 1(barig) 4(ban2) duh duru5 du# [...]
2. nig2-ba u3 nig2-dab5 geme2 ARAD2
3. ki {d}iszkur-illat-ta
4. ba-zi
5. sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki}
6. iti a2-ki-ti
7. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul
left
1. gaba-ri

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (gaba-ri Oil, bread, mutton, and other foodstuffs, rations and meals for Shu-Kabta's male and female slaves, withdrawn from Adad-illat (copy).#)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P324490

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 59.0 mm × 49.0 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 49-15-484
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 163062

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 445

    [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
2011-07-22 at 14:54:33 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:46:11 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:35 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, 0445 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324490.
CUSAS 03, 0445 artifact entry (No. P324490). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324490
CUSAS 03, 0445 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324490 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0445 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324490},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324490},
}


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PY  - 2006
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M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0445 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 0445 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324490.
CUSAS 03, 0445 artifact entry (No. P324490). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324490
CUSAS 03, 0445 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324490 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0445 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324490},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324490},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324490
LB  - CDLI:P324490
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0445 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324490
ER  -
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