CUSAS 11, 207 (P409497)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

CUNES 48-00-031

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Adab (mod. Bismaya)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

48.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
beginning broken
1'. 2(gesz2@c) [...]
2'. ma-u2#
3'. 2(gesz2@c) ninda 2(disz)
4'. ur-{d}{sze3}szer7-da
rest broken
reverse
blank space

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)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) Early Dynastic / Early Sargonic
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P409497
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P409497

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	48.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 21.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Adab (mod. Bismaya)
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 48-00-031
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 11, 207

[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.

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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2022-10-01 at 07:29:18	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI	Approved
2011-11-15 at 13:41:48	Brumfield, Sara	Transliteration	Brumfield, Sara	CDLI	Approved
2010-06-09 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Owen, David I.	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 11, 207 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P409497.

CUSAS 11, 207 artifact entry (No. P409497). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P409497 (Original work published 2010)

CUSAS 11, 207 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P409497 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P409497},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 11, 207 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2022. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 1, 2022. https://cdli.earth/P409497.

CUSAS 11, 207 artifact entry (No. P409497). (2022, October 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P409497 (Original work published 2010)

CUSAS 11, 207 artifact entry (2022) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P409497 (Accessed: April 13, 2026).

@misc{2022CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-13]},
	year = {2022},
	month = {oct 1},
	title = {CUSAS 11, 207 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P409497},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P409497},
}

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DA  - 2022/10/1/
PY  - 2022
ID  - P409497
LB  - CDLI:P409497
M1  - 2026/4/13/
TI  - CUSAS 11, 207 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P409497
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