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CUSAS 14, 168 (P325963)

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

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 52-04-139

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

Zabalam (mod. Tall Ibzaīykh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (record concerning flour (zi3-gu) for deities)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

27.0 mm × 30.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(ban2@c) zi3-gu {d}inanna
2. 2(ban2@c) {d}ku3-SIKIL-su3#
column 2
1. 1(barig@c) a-sza3 ildu3
2. 1(u) 7(disz@t) mu
reverse
blank space

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Collections

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

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 27.0 high × 30.0 wide
Weight:
Artifact Preservation: complete
Condition Description:
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative (record concerning flour (zi3-gu) for deities)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: CUSAS 14, 168

[Monaco2011CUSAS14] Monaco, Salvatore F. 2011. Early Dynastic Mu-Iti Cereal Texts in the Cornell University Cuneiform Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 14. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Record of the provision of flour for temples and for a field.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: CUNES 52-04-139
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Zabalam (mod. Tall Ibzaīykh) [uncertain]
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Chronology

Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) [uncertain]
Dates Referenced: 00.17.00.00
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2020-01-23 at 15:37:14	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Notizia, Palmiro	CDLI	Approved
2017-05-27 at 02:37:27	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	Approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine	CDLI	Approved

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 14, 168 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P325963.

CUSAS 14, 168 artifact entry (No. P325963). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P325963

CUSAS 14, 168 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P325963 (Accessed: March 25, 2026).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 14, 168 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P325963},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P325963},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P325963
LB  - CDLI:P325963
M1  - 2026/3/25/
TI  - CUSAS 14, 168 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P325963
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 14, 168 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P325963.

CUSAS 14, 168 artifact entry (No. P325963). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P325963

CUSAS 14, 168 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P325963 (Accessed: March 25, 2026).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-25]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 14, 168 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P325963},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P325963},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P325963
LB  - CDLI:P325963
M1  - 2026/3/25/
TI  - CUSAS 14, 168 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P325963
ER  -