CUSAS 23, 128 (P324950)

Administrative tablet excavated in Adab (mod. Bismaya), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 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 50-04-071

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (allotment of an unknown item, perhaps emmer, measured in sila3)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

45.0 mm × 32.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1/3(disz@c){sza#} [ku3-sig17] 4(disz)# [gin2]
2. ur-na-ru2#?-a
3. 6(disz) ur-nin#-mug
4. 6(disz)# {d}asz8-gi4#-a2-ni#-ta#
5. 2(disz) ugula-e2
6. 1(disz) a-RI#-RI#
7. za3-tum
8. 3(disz) sanga {d}asz8-gi4
reverse
1. 4(disz) 1/2(disz) mes-zi
  blank space
2. ku3-sig17#
3. ensi2#-[kam]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 45.0 high × 32.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 50%
  • Condition Description:
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  • Seal information:

    unsealed

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (allotment of an unknown item, perhaps emmer, measured in sila3)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: CUSAS 23, 128

    [Bartash2013CUSAS23] Bartash, Vitali. 2013. Miscellaneous Early Dynastic and Sargonic Texts in the Cornell University Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 23. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: CUNES 50-04-071
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
  • Elevation:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-10-10 at 13:51:35 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. 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 23, 128 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324950.
CUSAS 23, 128 artifact entry (No. P324950). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324950
CUSAS 23, 128 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324950 (Accessed: January 7, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-07]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 23, 128 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324950},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324950},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324950
LB  - CDLI:P324950
M1  - 2026/1/7/
TI  - CUSAS 23, 128 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324950
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 23, 128 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P324950.
CUSAS 23, 128 artifact entry (No. P324950). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P324950
CUSAS 23, 128 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P324950 (Accessed: January 7, 2026).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-07]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 23, 128 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P324950},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P324950},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P324950
LB  - CDLI:P324950
M1  - 2026/1/7/
TI  - CUSAS 23, 128 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P324950
ER  - 
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