CUSAS 40, 0189 (P454068)

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

Museum Collection(s)

Av, Jerusalem, Israel

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) udu u2
2. 6(disz) ku6-a
3. 1(asz) gu2 lu{sar}
4. geme2 giri3-se3-ga ensi2
reverse
1. szu ba-ab-ti
  blank space
  seal impression
2. siskur2 {d}en-lil2-la2
3. iti nig2-{d}en-lil2-la2
4. mu en {d}inanna unu{ki}-ga masz2-e i3-pa3
seal 1
1. a-da-lal3
2. dub-sar
3. dumu puzur4-{d}[asz3-gi5]

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 001707 (composite) (P454417) S001707 Irisagrig (mod. uncertain) Ur III (ca. 2100-2000 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P454068

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) Av, Jerusalem, Israel
Museum Number IM —
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Database of Neo-Sumerian Texts (BDTNS) 173413

References

  • primary: JAC 23 (pp. 37-54), 46 08 (Av 11)

    [Vukosavovic2008JAC23] Vukosavovic, Filip. 2008. “Private Collection of Cuneiform Tablets in Jerusalem.” Journal of Ancient Civilizations 23: 37–54.

  • history: Nisaba 15, 826

    [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. Studi Assiriologici Messinesi 15. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • history: CUSAS 40, 189

    [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.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-05 at 08:02:14 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-05 at 08:00:21 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-05-14 at 09:26:19 Jagersma, Bram Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram Approved View
2019-11-22 at 20:53:01 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2016-07-28 at 15:44:30 CDLI, CDLI Transliteration CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-06-28 at 16:10:47 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-06-28 at 15:37:12 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-10-13 at 13:44:02 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2013-09-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Aupperle, Eric; Owen, David I. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 40, 0189 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P454068.
CUSAS 40, 0189 artifact entry (No. P454068). (2024, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P454068 (Original work published 2013)
CUSAS 40, 0189 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P454068 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
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	title = {CUSAS 40, 0189 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P454068},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CUSAS 40, 0189 Artifact Entry.” (2013) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 5, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P454068.
CUSAS 40, 0189 artifact entry (No. P454068). (2024, July 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P454068 (Original work published 2013)
CUSAS 40, 0189 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P454068 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 5},
	title = {CUSAS 40, 0189 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P454068},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P454068},
}


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PY  - 2024
ID  - P454068
LB  - CDLI:P454068
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - CUSAS 40, 0189 artifact entry
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