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CUSAS 11, 201 (P328965)

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 47-12-022

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

86.0 mm × 83.0 mm × 24.0 mm

tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c) 1(ban2@c) bappir
2'. 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) munu4
3'. 1(asz@c) 2(barig@c) nig2-ar3-ra
4'. e2-bappir
5'. 2(barig@c) bappir
6'. [...] munu4
7'. [... nig2]-ar3-ra
column 2
  beginning broken
1'. [n] bappir#
2'. 2(barig@c) munu4
3'. 2(barig@c) nig2-ar3-ra
4'. nin-x-si
5'. igi# x-si-ibila!(USZ-TUR)#
6'. 2(barig@c) bappir
7'. 2(barig@c) munu4#
8'. 2(barig@c) nig2-ar3-ra
9'. nin-nam
column 3
1. e2 il? bir3 ansze KI
2. 1(barig@c) [n] bappir
3. 2(barig@c) munu4
4. 2(barig@c) nig2-ar3-ra
5. ma-gar3-tum
6. 1(barig@c) [n] bappir
7. ki-erin2 ba-zi-ga-am3
8. 1(asz@c) bappir
9. 1(asz@c) munu4#
10. 1(asz@c) nig2-ar3#-[ra]
11. gesztin?-[...]
12. 2(barig@c) [...]
column 4
1. 2(barig@c) nig2-ar3-ra
2. mi-a-mu
3. 1(asz@c) 1(barig@c) nig2-ar3-[ra]
4. a-ma
5. 1(barig@c) nig2-ar3-ra
6. lugal-[nir]-gal2
7. 1(barig@c) [...]
8. geme2-[...]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  broken
column 2
  blank space
column 3
  beginning broken
  blank space
column 4
  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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 86.0 high × 83.0 wide × 24.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description: Baked, Cornell, Fall 2001.
  • Join Information:
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  • primary: CUSAS 11, 201

    [Visicato2010CUSAS11] Visicato, Giuseppe, and Aage Westenholz. 2010. Early Dynastic and Early Sargonic Tablets from Adab in the Cornell University Collections. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 11. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

    various cereals co-products


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 47-12-022
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Adab (mod. Bismaya)
  • Elevation:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-10-01 at 07:29:18 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2011-11-15 at 13:41:45 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 11, 201 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P328965.
CUSAS 11, 201 artifact entry (No. P328965). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P328965 (Original work published 2006)
CUSAS 11, 201 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P328965 (Accessed: April 24, 2025).
@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-24]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 11, 201 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P328965},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P328965},
}

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