CUNES 50-01-042 (P324665)

Administrative tablet 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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 50-01-042

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Receipt for barley.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

34.0 mm × 38.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Receipt for barley.)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	Šū-Suen.06.12.--
Accounting Period

Seals

sealed; not readily legible

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	S999999	-	-

Record

CDLI number	P324665
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P324665

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	34.0 mm × 38.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	complete (Surface: 100%) Tablet is intact but difficult to read

Provenance

Provenience
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 50-01-042
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	190571

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CUNES 50-01-042 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324665.

CUNES 50-01-042 artifact entry (No. P324665). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324665

CUNES 50-01-042 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324665 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324665},
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Cite this Artifacts

“CUNES 50-01-042 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324665.

CUNES 50-01-042 artifact entry (No. P324665). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324665

CUNES 50-01-042 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324665 (Accessed: April 24, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-24]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUNES 50-01-042 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324665},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324665},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324665
LB  - CDLI:P324665
M1  - 2026/4/24/
TI  - CUNES 50-01-042 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324665
ER  -