CUNES 52-17-057 (P326856)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Cite

Photo (detail)

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 52-17-057

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (note on the work quota of gurusz)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

36.0 mm × 32.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (note on the work quota of gurusz)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Dates Referenced	Šū-Suen.03.--.--
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P326856
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P326856

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	36.0 mm × 32.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	nearly complete (Surface: 80%)

Provenance

Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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 52-17-057
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS)	190529

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 52-17-057 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P326856.

CUNES 52-17-057 artifact entry (No. P326856). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P326856

CUNES 52-17-057 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P326856 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P326856},
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Cite this Artifacts

“CUNES 52-17-057 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P326856.

CUNES 52-17-057 artifact entry (No. P326856). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P326856

CUNES 52-17-057 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P326856 (Accessed: April 12, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-12]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUNES 52-17-057 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P326856},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P326856},
}

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PY  - 2006
ID  - P326856
LB  - CDLI:P326856
M1  - 2026/4/12/
TI  - CUNES 52-17-057 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P326856
ER  -