CUSAS 23, 005 (P325547)

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, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 51-07-065

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (caprids (goats and sheep))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

90.0 mm × 62.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. [n] ud5 ama#
2. [x] x [mu-da]-kusz2#
3. 1(u) 1(disz@t) ud5 ama
  blank line
4. lugal-szu-gi4-gi4
5. 1(u) 2(disz@t) ud5 [ama]
column 2
1. szesz-pa3
2. 1(u) 5(disz@t) ud5 ama
  blank line
3. igi-zi#
4. 1(u) 1(disz@t) ud5 [ama]
5. [(...)]
  possibly blank
6. KUM#-tusz#-[sze3]
7. 1(u) 3(disz@t) [ud5] ama#
reverse
column 1
  blank line
1. lugal-KA
2. 1(gesz2) 3(disz@t) masz2# nita#
3. szubur
4. 1(gesz2) 1(disz@t) masz2 gir2-LAGAB
  rest blank
column 2
1. [n] masz2 ne-sag#
2. 5(disz@t) masz2 igi-zi-bar-ra
3. 5(disz@t) u2-da
4. 5(disz@t) e2-ur2
5. 5(disz@t) szesz-pa3
6. 5(disz@t) gal#-lam#
7. 5(disz@t) lugal#-szu-gi4#-gi4#
8. 5(disz@t)# tesz2#-bi#-na#-nam

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 90.0 high × 62.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: 75%
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: CUSAS 23, 005

    [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.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 51-07-065
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) Provenience Comments:

    mu-iti

  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

  • Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
  • Period Comments:

    Pre-Sargonic

  • Dates Referenced:
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  • Accounting Period:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2015-09-23 at 13:24:20 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, 005 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P325547.
CUSAS 23, 005 artifact entry (No. P325547). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P325547
CUSAS 23, 005 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P325547 (Accessed: August 16, 2025).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-16]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 23, 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P325547},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P325547},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P325547
LB  - CDLI:P325547
M1  - 2025/8/16/
TI  - CUSAS 23, 005 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P325547
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 23, 005 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P325547.
CUSAS 23, 005 artifact entry (No. P325547). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P325547
CUSAS 23, 005 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P325547 (Accessed: August 16, 2025).
@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-16]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 23, 005 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P325547},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P325547},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P325547
LB  - CDLI:P325547
M1  - 2025/8/16/
TI  - CUSAS 23, 005 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P325547
ER  -
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