CUSAS 16, 312 (P416220)

Administrative tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA

Museum Number

CULC 210

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] gin2# ku3-babbar#
2'. [...] inim-ma [...]
3'. ur-u4-da-x an-x
4'. dumu nigar#-[...]
5'. ur-{d}ba-[ba6 ...]
6'. zi lugal x x
7'. dam ur-u4-da-[x]
8'. lu2-ur-x-x [...]
9'. szu du8-a-bi in-[...]
10'. ba-ba-mu nar [...]
11'. [...] lu2 [...]
12'. [...]
13'. [...] szu x x [...]
14'. [...] ni [...]
reverse
1. ur-szu-ga-[lam-ma]
2. x lu2 [...]
3. [...] x [...]
4. x sal [...]
5. [...] la [...]
  blank space
  rest broken

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P416220

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Columbia University Library, New York, New York, USA
Museum Number CULC 210
Accession Number 02.25

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 190736

References

  • primary: CUSAS 16, 312

    [Garfinkle2010CUSAS16] Garfinkle, Steven J., Herbert Sauren, and Marc Van De Mieroop. 2010. Ur III Tablets from the Columbia University Libraries. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 16. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2012-07-19 at 16:43:10 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-03-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 16, 312 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 4, 2011. https://cdli.earth/P416220.
CUSAS 16, 312 artifact entry (No. P416220). (2011, March 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P416220
CUSAS 16, 312 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P416220 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	title = {CUSAS 16, 312 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P416220},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 16, 312 Artifact Entry.” 2011. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 4, 2011. https://cdli.earth/P416220.
CUSAS 16, 312 artifact entry (No. P416220). (2011, March 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P416220
CUSAS 16, 312 artifact entry (2011) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P416220 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2011},
	month = {mar 4},
	title = {CUSAS 16, 312 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P416220},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P416220},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2011/3/4/
PY  - 2011
ID  - P416220
LB  - CDLI:P416220
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - CUSAS 16, 312 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P416220
ER  - 
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