CUSAS 13, 024 (P326102)

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 52-08-056

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (allottement of a destroyed item to many individuals)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

55.0 mm × 38.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. 2(asz@c)# 1/2(asz@c)# ur#-nig2
2'. 2(asz@c)# 1/2(asz@c)# x-ma#
3'. 4(asz@c)# [...]-gu#
4'. [1(asz@c)] 1/2(asz@c)# gala# e2-musz
5'. 1(asz@c) [1/2(asz@c)] {d}en-lil2-la2-zi
6'. 1(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) ur-nigar
7'. [n] x-su4
8'. [n] pu3?-{d#}en-lil2
9'. [n du11]-ga-ni
10'. [n ...]-KU
11'. [n ...]-KU
12'. [n lugal?]-gesz
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [n ...]-GAG#
2'. [...]-ki
3'. [n ...]-ga
4'. [n] ur#-{d}isztaran
5'. [dam?]-gar3-me
6'. [...] x-du
7'. 1/2(asz@c) adab{ki}-ki
8'. 2(asz@c) lugal-iti-da pisan-dub
9'. 5(asz@c) mu-ni
10'. 5(asz@c) har-an-ne2
11'. 1/2(asz@c) bu3-la-li2 [...]
blank space
rest broken

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)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (allottement of a destroyed item to many individuals)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) Middle Sargonic / Classical Sargonic
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P326102
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P326102

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	55.0 mm × 38.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	incomplete (Surface: 50%)

Provenance

Provenience	Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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 52-08-056
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 13, 24

[Maiocchi2010CUSAS13] Maiocchi, Massimo. 2010. Classical Sargonic Tablets Chiefly from Adab in the Cornell University Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 13. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2022-10-01 at 07:29:18	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI	Approved
2011-11-18 at 09:58:59	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI	Approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 13, 024 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P326102.

CUSAS 13, 024 artifact entry (No. P326102). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P326102 (Original work published 2006)

CUSAS 13, 024 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P326102 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).

@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 13, 024 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P326102},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P326102},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 13, 024 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P326102.

CUSAS 13, 024 artifact entry (No. P326102). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P326102 (Original work published 2006)

CUSAS 13, 024 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P326102 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).

@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 13, 024 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P326102},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P326102},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2022/10/1/
PY  - 2022
ID  - P326102
LB  - CDLI:P326102
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - CUSAS 13, 024 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P326102
ER  -