CUSAS 03, 1158 (P382681)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Garšana (mod. uncertain), 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 55-01-010

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Garšana (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

43.0 mm × 38.0 mm × 16.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 4(u) 1(asz) 2(barig) se gur
2. sze apin-la2
3. ki a-da-lal3
4. in-da-gal2
5. giri3 nu-ur2-{d}iszkur
reverse
1. sza3 du6-sahar-ra{ki}
  blank space
2. iti ses-da-gu7
3. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma2-gur8-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra ba-dim2
envelope
obverse
1. 4(u) 1(asz) [2(barig) sze gur]
2. sze apin#-[la2]
3. sza3 du6#-[sahar-ra{ki}]
4. ki [a-da-lal3]
  rest broken
reverse
  blank space
  seal impression
1. iti ses-da-gu7
2. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma2-gur8-mah {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2-ra ba-dim2
seal 1
  (illegible)

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Consult word list of Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 43.0 high × 38.0 wide × 16.0 thick
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  • primary: CUSAS 3, 1158

    [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.

  • history: Nisaba 15, 1156

    [Owen2013Nisaba15] Owen, David I. 2013. Cuneiform Texts Primarily from Iri-Saĝrig / Āl-Šarrākī and the History of the Ur III Period. Volume I: Commentary and Indexes. Volume II: Catalogue and Texts. Nisaba 15. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: CUNES 55-01-010
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  • Provenience: Garšana (mod. uncertain) [uncertain]
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  • Period: Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Šū-Suen.08.03.00
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-10-27 at 08:29:03 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2008-04-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 004201 (composite) (P456911) Garšana (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 03, 1158 Artifact Entry.” 2008. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 1, 2008. https://cdli.earth/P382681.
CUSAS 03, 1158 artifact entry (No. P382681). (2008, April 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P382681
CUSAS 03, 1158 artifact entry (2008) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P382681 (Accessed: July 19, 2025).
@misc{2008CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-19]},
	year = {2008},
	month = {apr 1},
	title = {CUSAS 03, 1158 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P382681},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P382681},
}


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