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

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P453836

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Irisagrig (mod. uncertain)
Written In
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 Artifacts

“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: April 21, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {CUSAS 40, 1485 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P453836},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453836},
}

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DA  - 2013/9/19/
PY  - 2013
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M1  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - CUSAS 40, 1485 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“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: April 21, 2026).
@misc{2013CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-21]},
	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  - 2026/4/21/
TI  - CUSAS 40, 1485 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P453836
ER  - 
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