CUSAS 33, 111 (P325124)
Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USAMuseum Number
CUNES 50-08-041Period
ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)Provenience
Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Administrative (allotment of barley also for feeding of sheep (udu, sila4) and goats (masz2))Language(s)
SumerianMeasurements
89.0 mm × 59.0 mm
tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 4(u) [n] 3(disz@t) suluhu2# 1(barig@c) 2(disz@t) masz2-gur 4(ban2@c) 1(disz@t) masz2 HAR-NAGAR
2. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) la2 4(ban2@c) sze
3. UD#-UD#-UD-la
4. 3(u) la2 2(disz@t) suluhu2 1(barig@c) 4(disz@t) udu-gur 1(barig@c) 1(disz@t) masz2 4(ban2@c)# 1(disz@t) masz2 HAR#-NAGAR#
5. 8(asz@c)# 4(ban2@c)# sze#
column 2
1. ba-gar3
2. 3(u) la2 3(disz@t) suluhu2 1(barig@c) 1(disz@t) udu-gur 1(barig@c) 1(disz@t) sila4 4(ban2@c) 2(disz@t) masz2 4(ban2@c) 2(disz@t) masz2 HAR-NAGAR
3. 7(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze#
4. lugal-ab-ba-mu
5. 5(disz@t)# udu-gur 1(barig@c) 3(disz@t) masz2 4(ban2@c) 2(disz@t)# gukkal 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
column 3
1. 2(disz@t) u8# [3(ban2@c)]
2. 2(asz@c)# [2(barig@c) 4(ban2@c)] sze
3. iri-ni#
4. 4(disz@t) gu4 gigir(|LAGABxTIL|) [2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c)] sze# sila3#
5. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
6. ur-{d}ildu3
7. 5(disz@t) ansze surx(ERIM) 3(ban2@c)
reverse
column 1
1. 2(u@c) la2 1(disz@t) 1(barig@c) gur sze GAR
2. 6(disz@t) mar-ku7 surx(ERIM) 2(ban2@c)
3. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) gur SIG7 sze
4. gu-la
5. 1(disz@t) udu suluhu2 1(barig@c)
6. e2-kur#-nu#-si#
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column 2
blank space
obverse
column 1
1. 4(u) [n] 3(disz@t) suluhu2# 1(barig@c) 2(disz@t) masz2-gur 4(ban2@c) 1(disz@t) masz2 HAR-NAGAR
2. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) la2 4(ban2@c) sze
3. UD#-UD#-UD-la
4. 3(u) la2 2(disz@t) suluhu2 1(barig@c) 4(disz@t) udu-gur 1(barig@c) 1(disz@t) masz2 4(ban2@c)# 1(disz@t) masz2 HAR#-NAGAR#
5. 8(asz@c)# 4(ban2@c)# sze#
column 2
1. ba-gar3
2. 3(u) la2 3(disz@t) suluhu2 1(barig@c) 1(disz@t) udu-gur 1(barig@c) 1(disz@t) sila4 4(ban2@c) 2(disz@t) masz2 4(ban2@c) 2(disz@t) masz2 HAR-NAGAR
3. 7(asz@c) 2(barig@c) sze#
4. lugal-ab-ba-mu
5. 5(disz@t)# udu-gur 1(barig@c) 3(disz@t) masz2 4(ban2@c) 2(disz@t)# gukkal 1(barig@c) 2(ban2@c)
column 3
1. 2(disz@t) u8# [3(ban2@c)]
2. 2(asz@c)# [2(barig@c) 4(ban2@c)] sze
3. iri-ni#
4. 4(disz@t) gu4 gigir(|LAGABxTIL|) [2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c)] sze# sila3#
5. 2(asz@c) 2(barig@c)
6. ur-{d}ildu3
7. 5(disz@t) ansze surx(ERIM) 3(ban2@c)
reverse
column 1
1. 2(u@c) la2 1(disz@t) 1(barig@c) gur sze GAR
2. 6(disz@t) mar-ku7 surx(ERIM) 2(ban2@c)
3. 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) 2(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) gur SIG7 sze
4. gu-la
5. 1(disz@t) udu suluhu2 1(barig@c)
6. e2-kur#-nu#-si#
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column 2
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Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 89.0 high × 59.0 wide
- Weight:
- Artifact Preservation: 75%
- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
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Seal information:
unsealed
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Administrative (allotment of barley also for feeding of sheep (udu, sila4) and goats (masz2))
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: CUSAS 33, 111
[Notizia2016CUSAS33] Notizia, Palmiro, and Giuseppe Visicato. 2016. Early Dynastic and Early Sargonic Administrative Texts Mainly from the Umma Region in the Cornell University Cuneiform Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 33. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: CUNES 50-08-041
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)
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- Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.01.10.00 ?
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2020-09-09 at 03:19:17 | Dahl, Jacob L. | Transliteration | Ozaki Tohru | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2020-01-26 at 14:14:19 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Notizia, Palmiro | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2017-03-04 at 09:54:14 | Englund, Robert K. | Transliteration | Englund, Robert K. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2017-01-31 at 13:43:36 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Fitzgerald, Madeleine | CDLI | Approved |
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Cite this Artifacts
“CUSAS 33, 111 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P325124.
CUSAS 33, 111 artifact entry (No. P325124). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P325124
CUSAS 33, 111 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P325124 (Accessed: March 20, 2026).
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month = {apr 6},
title = {CUSAS 33, 111 artifact entry},
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howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P325124},
}
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