CUSAS 03, 0373 (P324604)

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 49-15-598

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Contents not certain, probably wages for women laborers.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

42.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) [...]
2'. 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) [...]
3'. 1(gesz'u) 2(gesz2) [...]
  1 line blank
4'. 2(szar2) [n]
5'. szu-esz18-dar
reverse
1. us2-bi [n ninda ...]
2. a2 geme2 1(disz)-a [2(gesz2) sig4-ta]
3. geme2-bi 4(disz) [...]
4. sze 3(disz) sila3 [...]
5. sze-bi [n]
6. a2 sig4 [ga6-ga2]
7. e2-[...]
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Contents not certain, probably wages for women laborers.)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P324604

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 42.0 mm × 43.0 mm × 22.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation 50%
Fragment. #(obverse not transliterated) #

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 49-15-598
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 163112

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 373

    [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 14:54:48 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:46:45 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:44 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, 0373 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324604.
CUSAS 03, 0373 artifact entry (No. P324604). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324604
CUSAS 03, 0373 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324604 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0373 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324604},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324604},
}


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PY  - 2006
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LB  - CDLI:P324604
M1  - 2026/4/25/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0373 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324604
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 0373 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324604.
CUSAS 03, 0373 artifact entry (No. P324604). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324604
CUSAS 03, 0373 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324604 (Accessed: April 25, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0373 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324604},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324604},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324604
LB  - CDLI:P324604
M1  - 2026/4/25/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0373 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324604
ER  -
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