CUSAS 03, 1249 (P324896)

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 50-04-017

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Contents not clear.)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

66.0 mm × 49.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [n] sila3 dabin
2. 1/2(disz) sila3 esza
3. zi3 x si [...]
4. e2-bappir e2-muhaldim u3 e2-kikken2
5. 4(gesz2) gi e2-[...]
6. [x] e-ba-ab-[...]
7. [x] esir2 E2-A
reverse
1. [...]
2. gar-sza#-[an-na{ki}-sze3?]
3. [...]
4. [...]
5. giri3 puzur4-[nin]-kar#-ke3 dub-[sar]
6. iti a2-ki-ti
7. mu {d}szu-[{d}suen] lugal# [...]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Contents not clear.)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P324896

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 66.0 mm × 49.0 mm × 24.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation complete (Surface: 100%)
Tablet in poor condition, 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 50-04-017
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 163249

References

  • primary: CUSAS 3, 1249

    [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
2016-07-28 at 14:26:09 CDLI Transliteration CDLI CDLI Approved View
2011-07-22 at 14:54:56 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:47:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:51:58 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, 1249 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324896.
CUSAS 03, 1249 artifact entry (No. P324896). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324896
CUSAS 03, 1249 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324896 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324896},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 03, 1249 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324896.
CUSAS 03, 1249 artifact entry (No. P324896). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324896
CUSAS 03, 1249 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324896 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1249 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324896},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324896},
}

TY  - ELEC
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PY  - 2006
ID  - P324896
LB  - CDLI:P324896
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - CUSAS 03, 1249 artifact entry
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ER  - 
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