CUSAS 11, 357 (P412005)

Administrative tablet excavated in Shuruppak (mod. Fara), dated to the ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 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 58-01-011

Period

ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Provenience

Shuruppak (mod. Fara)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

55.0 mm × 53.0 mm × 22.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
1. 1(esze3@c) 1(iku@c) GAN2 sze ag2
2. gal-nimgir
3. 3(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) ur-ur
4. i3-du8
column 2
1. 3(ban2@c) kasz de2 sila3
2. ur-ur
3. i3#-du8
blank line
reverse
column 1
blank
column 2
1. 2(iku@c) 1/2(iku@c) GAN2
2. e2-zi-pa-e3
3. amar-tur3

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Sumerian

Chronology

Period	ED IIIa (ca. 2600-2500 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P412005
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P412005

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	55.0 mm × 53.0 mm × 22.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Shuruppak (mod. Fara)
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 58-01-011
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 11, 357

[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	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2015-02-12 at 14:01:44	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	Approved
2010-06-09 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Owen, David I.		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 11, 357 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P412005.

CUSAS 11, 357 artifact entry (No. P412005). (2010, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P412005

CUSAS 11, 357 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P412005 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 9},
	title = {CUSAS 11, 357 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P412005},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P412005},
}

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LB  - CDLI:P412005
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - CUSAS 11, 357 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 11, 357 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P412005.

CUSAS 11, 357 artifact entry (No. P412005). (2010, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P412005

CUSAS 11, 357 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P412005 (Accessed: April 8, 2026).

@misc{2010CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-08]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 9},
	title = {CUSAS 11, 357 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P412005},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P412005},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2010/6/9/
PY  - 2010
ID  - P412005
LB  - CDLI:P412005
M1  - 2026/4/8/
TI  - CUSAS 11, 357 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P412005
ER  -