CUSAS 14, 077 (P328773)

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 53-01-007

Period

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

Provenience

Zabalam (mod. Tall Ibzaīykh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (barley)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

43.0 mm × 38.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 2(barig@c) sze gur#
2. gesz-sza3-ki-du10
3. dumu ensi2#
4. 1(u) 2(disz@t) mu 6(disz@t) iti
reverse
blank space

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (barley)
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) [uncertain]
Dates Referenced	00.12.06.00 mu - iti
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P328773
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P328773

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	43.0 mm × 38.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	nearly complete (Surface: 80%)

Provenance

Provenience	Zabalam (mod. Tall Ibzaīykh) [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 53-01-007
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 14, 77

[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 an amount of barley for Giššakidu, son of the governor.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2017-05-13 at 14:15:19	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Johnson, J. Cale		CDLI	Approved
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Fitzgerald, Madeleine		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 14, 077 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P328773.

CUSAS 14, 077 artifact entry (No. P328773). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P328773

CUSAS 14, 077 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P328773 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).

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	month = {apr 6},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P328773},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 14, 077 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P328773.

CUSAS 14, 077 artifact entry (No. P328773). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P328773

CUSAS 14, 077 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P328773 (Accessed: April 11, 2026).

@misc{2006CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-11]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 14, 077 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P328773},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P328773},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/4/6/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P328773
LB  - CDLI:P328773
M1  - 2026/4/11/
TI  - CUSAS 14, 077 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P328773
ER  -