CUSAS 03, 1109 (P324492)

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 49-15-486

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (gaba-ri Cereals and reeds for fodder for assorted sheep, pigs, birds, and mice (copy).#)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

67.0 mm × 52.0 mm × 23.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 2(asz) 3(barig) 1(ban2) [n sila3] sze# gur
2. 3(barig) duh duru5 du
3. 3(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 3(u) sa gi-zi
4. sza3-gal udu niga
5. 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) 6(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze gur
6. 1(barig) 1(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 gig
7. sza3-gal muszen-na
8. 3(barig) u4-hi-in
9. sza3-gal szah2 u2
  blank space
reverse
1. szunigin 1(u) 4(asz) 5(ban2) 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 sze gur
2. szunigin 1(barig) 1(ban2) 4(disz) sila3 1(u) 5(disz) gin2 gig
3. szunigin 3(barig) duh duru5 [du]
4. szunigin 3(barig) u4-hi-in
5. szunigin 3(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) 3(u) [sa gi]-zi#
6. sza3-gal udu szah2 muszen pesz2# [hi-a]
7. ki {d}iszkur-illat-ta# [ba]-zi#
8. sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki}
9. iti ezem-{d}nin-a-zu
10. [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 Cereals and reeds for fodder for assorted sheep, pigs, birds, and mice (copy).#)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P324492

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 67.0 mm × 52.0 mm × 23.0 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 49-15-486
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 164056

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 1109

    [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
2017-03-03 at 09:52:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:54:34 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, 1109 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324492.
CUSAS 03, 1109 artifact entry (No. P324492). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324492
CUSAS 03, 1109 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324492 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324492},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324492},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 1109 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324492.
CUSAS 03, 1109 artifact entry (No. P324492). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324492
CUSAS 03, 1109 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324492 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1109 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324492},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324492},
}

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PY  - 2006
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LB  - CDLI:P324492
M1  - 2026/4/11/
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