CUSAS 30, 023 (P326677)

Letter tablet excavated in Dur-Enlile (mod. uncertain), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 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 52-15-022

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Dur-Enlile (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter (confirmation of sent goods, reference to earlier missive, request for goods)

Language(s)

Middle Babylonian

Measurements

56.0 mm × 43.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Letter (confirmation of sent goods, reference to earlier missive, request for goods)
Language(s)	Middle Babylonian

Chronology

Period	Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Dates Referenced	00.00.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P326677
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P326677

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	56.0 mm × 43.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	nearly complete (Surface: 80%)

Provenance

Provenience	Dur-Enlile (mod. uncertain)
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 52-15-022
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 30, 23

[vanSoldt2015CUSAS30] Soldt, Wilfred H. van. 2015. Middle Babylonian Texts In the Cornell University Collections. I: The Later Kings. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 30. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.
citation: NABU 2018/78

[Huehnergard2018CUSAS30-23] Huehnergard, John, and Wilfred H. van Soldt. 2018. “CUSAS 30 No. 23.” NABU, Nouvelles Assyriologiques Brèves et Utilitaires 2018/78.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2025-02-06 at 10:22:55	de Ridder, Jacob Jan	Artifact metadata	de Ridder, Jacob Jan		de Ridder, Jacob Jan	Approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 30, 023 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 6, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P326677.

CUSAS 30, 023 artifact entry (No. P326677). (2025, February 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P326677 (Original work published 2006)

CUSAS 30, 023 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P326677 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).

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	year = {2025},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P326677},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 30, 023 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 6, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P326677.

CUSAS 30, 023 artifact entry (No. P326677). (2025, February 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P326677 (Original work published 2006)

CUSAS 30, 023 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P326677 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {feb 6},
	title = {CUSAS 30, 023 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P326677},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P326677},
}

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M1  - 2026/4/12/
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