CUSAS 03, 0493 (P324787)

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 50-03-087

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (gaba-ri withdrawal)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

82.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 25.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. [n sila3 zi3]-gu saga
2. [n sila3 zi3]-gu us2
3. [n sila3] dabin#
4. [n] 5/6(disz) sila3 zi3# sig15
5. 4(disz) sila3 nig2-ar3-ra saga
6. 4(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 ar-za-na
7. 2(disz) sila3 gu2-gal al-ar3-ra
8. 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 gu2-tur al-us2-sa
9. 1(barig) 4(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 ninda gal du#
10. u4# 5(disz)-kam
11. 1(ban2) 1(disz) sila3 zi3-gu saga
12. [n sila3] zi3-gu us2
13. [n] 6(disz) sila3 dabin
14. [n sila3] zi3 sig15
15. [n] sila3 ar-za-na
16. [n sila3] gu2-gal al-ar3-ra
17. [n sila3] gu2-tur al-us2-sa
reverse
1. u4# 6(disz)-[kam]
2. diri sa2-du11 e2-agrig#-[sze3]
3. an-ta-lu2 agrig maszkim#
4. zi-ga szu-kab-ta2
5. ki {d}iszkur-illat-ta
6. ba-zi
7. sza3 gar-sza-an-na{ki}
  blank space
8. iti ezem-{d}nin-a-[zu]
9. mu ma2-gur8-mah ba-dim2
left
1. gaba-ri

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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): 82.0 high × 50.0 wide × 25.0 thick
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  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:


  • primary: CUSAS 3, 493

    [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 50-03-087
  • Accession No.:

  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.08.06.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 14:54:54 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:47:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:54 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, 0493 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324787.
CUSAS 03, 0493 artifact entry (No. P324787). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324787
CUSAS 03, 0493 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324787 (Accessed: August 7, 2025).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-07]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0493 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324787},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324787},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324787
LB  - CDLI:P324787
M1  - 2025/8/7/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0493 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324787
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 03, 0493 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324787.
CUSAS 03, 0493 artifact entry (No. P324787). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324787
CUSAS 03, 0493 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324787 (Accessed: August 7, 2025).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-07]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 0493 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324787},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324787},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324787
LB  - CDLI:P324787
M1  - 2025/8/7/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 0493 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324787
ER  - 
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