CUNES 51-08-023 (P325584)

Administrative tablet excavated in Zabalam (mod. Tall Ibzaīykh), 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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 51-08-023

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Zabalam (mod. Tall Ibzaīykh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Allotment of sheep (udu))

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

68.0 mm × 58.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (Allotment of sheep (udu))
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Pre-Sargonic
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P325584
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P325584

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	68.0 mm × 58.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	complete (Surface: 100%)

Provenance

Provenience	Zabalam (mod. Tall Ibzaīykh) [uncertain] mu-iti
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 51-08-023
Accession Number

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CUNES 51-08-023 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P325584.

CUNES 51-08-023 artifact entry (No. P325584). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P325584

CUNES 51-08-023 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P325584 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUNES 51-08-023 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P325584.

CUNES 51-08-023 artifact entry (No. P325584). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P325584

CUNES 51-08-023 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P325584 (Accessed: April 9, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-09]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUNES 51-08-023 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P325584},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P325584},
}

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