CUSAS 40, 1485 (P453836)

Administrative tablet excavated in Irisagrig (mod. uncertain), dated to the Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC) period and now kept in Anonymous

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous

Museum Number

IM —

Period

Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Provenience

Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(gesz2) 5(u) 4(disz) 1/2(disz) sipa gu4 udu u3 szah2
2. iti szu-gar-ra-ta
3. iti sze-sag11-ku5-sze3
4. iti-bi iti 1(u) 2(disz)-am3
5. a2-bi 1(szar'u) 1(szar2) 2(gesz'u) 7(gesz2) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3
  calculation: 114.5 × 360 = 11.27.00
reverse
1. ba-a-ga kuruszda i3-dab5
  blank space
2. mu {d}szu-{d}suen lugal uri5{ki}-ma-ke4 ma-da za-ab-sza-li{ki} mu-hul

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)
Accounting Period Šū-Suen.07.01.00 to Šū-Suen.07.12.00

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P453836

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) anonymous
Museum Number IM —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 192973

References

  • primary: CUSAS 40, 1485

    [Sigrist2019CUSAS40] Sigrist, Marcel, and Tohru Ozaki. 2019. Tablets from the Irisaĝrig Archive, Part One and Two. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS) 40. University Park, Pennsylvania: Eisenbrauns.

    Labor force of shepherds under the fattener for a year


  • history: Nisaba 15, 426

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2019-11-22 at 16:49:01 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2014-02-25 at 15:02:24 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI Approved View
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI Approved View
2013-09-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Aupperle, Eric; Owen, David I. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 40, 1485 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453836.
CUSAS 40, 1485 artifact entry (No. P453836). (2013, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453836
CUSAS 40, 1485 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453836 (Accessed: May 11, 2026).
@misc{2013CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-11]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {CUSAS 40, 1485 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453836},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453836},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/9/19/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P453836
LB  - CDLI:P453836
M1  - 2026/5/11/
TI  - CUSAS 40, 1485 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P453836
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 40, 1485 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453836.
CUSAS 40, 1485 artifact entry (No. P453836). (2013, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453836
CUSAS 40, 1485 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453836 (Accessed: May 11, 2026).
@misc{2013CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-11]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {CUSAS 40, 1485 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453836},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453836},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2013/9/19/
PY  - 2013
ID  - P453836
LB  - CDLI:P453836
M1  - 2026/5/11/
TI  - CUSAS 40, 1485 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P453836
ER  - 
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