CUSAS 03, 1488 (P329462)

Administrative tablet excavated in Umma (mod. Tell Jokha), 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

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 48-12-055

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Umma (mod. Tell Jokha)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (gaba-ri)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

46.0 mm × 42.0 mm × 20.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) 1(barig) sze gur a2-lu2-[x]
2. ki ur-mes-ta
3. 1(asz) 1(barig) sze gur giri3 kur-bi-er3-ra
4. 1(barig) sze la-ag ri-ri-ga a-sza3 la2-mah
5. 4(barig) sze la-ag la-ri# ... ki-su7 a-sza3 {d}nin-[x]-x
6. giri3 ur-{gesz}gigir
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1. [...-{d}]szara2# mu-kux(DU) [...]
2. [n] sze gur ki-su7 a-sza3 {d}nin#-ur4-ra-ta
3. 6(asz) sze gur ki-su7 [e2? {d}szu?]-{d}suen{ki}-ra?-ta
4. 1(asz) 1(barig) sze gur sze-x masz-da3?
5. sze a2-lu2-[x]
6. a-sza3 ka-ma-ri2{ki}
  1 line blank
left
1. gaba-ri kiszib3 ur-{d}szul-pa-e3
2. mu {d}i-bi2-{d}suen# lugal#

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Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 46.0 high × 42.0 wide × 20.0 thick
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  • primary: CUSAS 3, 1488

    [Owen2007CUSAS3] Owen, David I., and Rudolf H. Mayr. 2007. The Garšana Archives. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 3. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: CUNES 48-12-055
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  • Provenience: Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) [uncertain]
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Ibbi-Suen.01.00.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2011-07-22 at 14:55:19 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2009-06-03 at 11:48:26 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-01-03 at 20:52:24 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. 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 03, 1488 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P329462.
CUSAS 03, 1488 artifact entry (No. P329462). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P329462
CUSAS 03, 1488 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P329462 (Accessed: June 23, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-23]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1488 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P329462},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P329462},
}

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